gootis.bsky.social
@gootis.bsky.social
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the other problem with putting bike lanes off arterials?

the businesses on those arterials have lost an entire customer base.

oops!

bsky.app/profile/bike...
People on bikes are good for business.
We knew it. Now you do too!

@trecpdx.bsky.social + other researchers found more bikes mean more sales.

Now a study from NYCDOT confirms it. A bike lane brings in tourists, delivers jobs, and boosts retail sales up to 49%.

www.fastcompany.com/90182112/wan...
Want To Make Money? Build A Business On A Bike Lane
Research from New York City notes that newly installed protected bike lanes do more than keep bikers safe--they raise the income of the stores they are in front of.
www.fastcompany.com
May 14, 2025 at 9:31 PM