Colin DeVries
@colindevries.bsky.social
Media relations, NYU Langone Health. Public relations teacher, Hunter College. Advocate, Safe Streets Jersey City. Bike commuter, winter hiker, always-journalist, AmeriCorps alum
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Both pairs would become one-way: one northbound, one southbound. Major safety upgrade ahead
Current setup: 4 lanes (2 each way).
Proposed:
✅ 1 lane northbound
✅ 1 lane southbound
✅ 1 lane for protected bike lanes
✅ 1 lane for Bus Rapid Transit (BRT)
🚗 All current parking stays
Current setup: 4 lanes (2 each way).
Proposed:
✅ 1 lane northbound
✅ 1 lane southbound
✅ 1 lane for protected bike lanes
✅ 1 lane for Bus Rapid Transit (BRT)
🚗 All current parking stays
June 27, 2025 at 7:16 PM
Both pairs would become one-way: one northbound, one southbound. Major safety upgrade ahead
Current setup: 4 lanes (2 each way).
Proposed:
✅ 1 lane northbound
✅ 1 lane southbound
✅ 1 lane for protected bike lanes
✅ 1 lane for Bus Rapid Transit (BRT)
🚗 All current parking stays
Current setup: 4 lanes (2 each way).
Proposed:
✅ 1 lane northbound
✅ 1 lane southbound
✅ 1 lane for protected bike lanes
✅ 1 lane for Bus Rapid Transit (BRT)
🚗 All current parking stays
Reposted by Colin DeVries
#JCcrashes 😠 Hit-and-run putting a pedestrian in the hospital at Erie and Bay St early this morning: jcitytimes.com/man-critical...
April 7, 2025 at 7:46 PM
#JCcrashes 😠 Hit-and-run putting a pedestrian in the hospital at Erie and Bay St early this morning: jcitytimes.com/man-critical...
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SPJ supports @apnews.com in its First Amendment right to cover the White House and is disturbed by the Trump administration’s mounting efforts to stifle and intimidate the independent press.
Read the full statement: www.spj.org/spj-backs-ap... @emilybloch.com
Read the full statement: www.spj.org/spj-backs-ap... @emilybloch.com
February 12, 2025 at 8:08 PM
SPJ supports @apnews.com in its First Amendment right to cover the White House and is disturbed by the Trump administration’s mounting efforts to stifle and intimidate the independent press.
Read the full statement: www.spj.org/spj-backs-ap... @emilybloch.com
Read the full statement: www.spj.org/spj-backs-ap... @emilybloch.com
A strong democracy needs a free and independent press. Join the Society of Professional Journalists in supporting the @apnews.com reporters barred from the Oval House during executive order signing yesterday. www.spj.org/spj-backs-ap...
SPJ backs AP reporters amid administration’s troubling efforts to stifle independent press
Society of Professional Journalists, improving and protecting journalism since 1909
www.spj.org
February 12, 2025 at 11:50 PM
A strong democracy needs a free and independent press. Join the Society of Professional Journalists in supporting the @apnews.com reporters barred from the Oval House during executive order signing yesterday. www.spj.org/spj-backs-ap...
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In Jersey City, we launched a petition asking for increased enforcement. Our transpo and infra teams, have followed through on the Vision Zero Implementation Plan. Yet, Enforcement has not made progress towards Vision Zero goals as outlined in the plan.
actionnetwork.org/letters/jers...
actionnetwork.org/letters/jers...
January 14, 2025 at 4:37 PM
In Jersey City, we launched a petition asking for increased enforcement. Our transpo and infra teams, have followed through on the Vision Zero Implementation Plan. Yet, Enforcement has not made progress towards Vision Zero goals as outlined in the plan.
actionnetwork.org/letters/jers...
actionnetwork.org/letters/jers...
Welp, it's Nov. 15, 2024. Here we are, and here I am.
a cartoon dog is sitting at a table with a cup of coffee surrounded by fire .
ALT: a cartoon dog is sitting at a table with a cup of coffee surrounded by fire .
media.tenor.com
November 15, 2024 at 7:10 PM
Welp, it's Nov. 15, 2024. Here we are, and here I am.