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James Howard Kunstler gives his view of the world

On Friday, James Howard Kunstler, the best-selling author, spoke in Brockport about his view of society.His presentation at the Village Hall was...

Suburbia Vs. DC

Recently a CNBC.com contributor listed Kensington, MD, a DC suburb located southeast of North Bethesda and northwest of Forest Glen, as the Number...

Documentary film The End of Suburbia highlights need to change oil-consuming American way of life

On August 7, 2009, The Florida School of Holistic Living hosted a screening of the film The End of Suburbia: Oil Depletion and the Collapse of The...

South Beach bike and pedestrian path fenced off by restaurant

Fenced-off bicycle/pedestrian path parallel to beach boardwalk, as of Tuesday morning.Photo via silive by Jan Somma-HammelGregory DeRespino met a...

Teenage Long Island bicyclist killed in collision; third common case in six weeks

A fifteen-year-old cyclist was struck and killed Wednesday afternoon in Smithtown, Long Island, once again bringing into question the safety of the...

Staten Island City Councilmen don't 'see the point in bike lanes'

What's wrong with this picture?Very little, until you put it alongside this one.Images from NYC Bike MapsQueens has 27 bike lanes, paths, and...

Queens bike lane beneficial to cyclists, draw complaints from shop owners

CBS reports that year-old bike lanes installed along Vernon Boulevard are a source of complaints among local shop owners and truck drivers. The...

'Burbs vs. bicycles--stepping outside the city: Progress (part V)

This is a five-part series debating the necessity of cars in both New York city and suburban/rural communities outside of the city. Progress I flew...