Finally! Fourth Avenue to get protected bike lanes

See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Caroline SpivackBrooklyn DailyThe city aims to install two protected bike lanes along four miles of Fourth Avenue from Boerum Hill to Bay Ridge.
The proposed path would run between Dean and 65th streets and separate cyclists from traffic with a buffer of parked cars. Activists have pressed the city for such a lane for years, claiming it would curb accidents on the bustling thoroughfare, but the Department of Transportation shot down the idea in favor of exp