The lack of bike lanes in Allentown has been a long-standing issue, with many residents complaining about the difficulty and danger of cycling in the city. The city has announced plans to increase the number of bike lanes, but many residents are skeptical about the pace of progress. Local residents say that the addition of more bike lanes would not only improve safety but also encourage more people to cycle, which would have numerous health and environmental benefits. The city has acknowledged the need for more bike lanes and has promised to take steps to address the issue, but many residents are waiting to see tangible results. Why It Matters: The lack of bike lanes in Allentown is a major deterrent to cycling, and residents are calling for the city to take immediate action to add more bike lanes and improve cycling infrastructure.
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Allentown Residents Call for More Bike Lanes
Residents in Allentown are calling for more bike lanes in the city, citing the need for safer and more convenient cycling options. Local residents say that the lack of bike lanes is a major deterrent to cycling in the city, and that the addition of more bike lanes would encourage more people to get out of their cars and onto their bikes. The intersection of Hamilton Street and 7th Street is one of the areas that residents say would benefit from a bike lane.
James O'Brien··1 min read
Why It Matters
The lack of bike lanes in Allentown is a major deterrent to cycling, and residents are calling for the city to take immediate action to add more bike lanes and improve cycling infrastructure.📬 Buffalo's Daily Briefing
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