The view from Broadway, looking west down 72nd Street, which currently has four lanes for vehicular traffic. The DOT’s plan to erect a protected bike lane will reduce the roadway to one lane of traffic on each side. ( Photo: Brian Berger) CB 7 Gives Thumbs Up to Controversial 72nd St. Bike Lane In a jam-packed Symphony Space auditorium, the Upper West Side’s Community Board 7 voted 26 to 19 on June 2 in favor of a... News 05 Jun 2026 | 01:08
A nine-foot-wide, two-way bike lane is envisioned for the north side of W. 72nd as part of the river-to-river bike lane being proposed by the Department of Transportation. Some locals are objecting. ( Photo: Department of Transportation) CB 7 Postpones Vote on Controversial 72nd St. Bike Lane The public will have to wait another month to learn the fate of the controversial two-way bike lane on West 72nd Street.... News 06 May 2026 | 02:10
