Cape May’s Seawall Extension and Parking Solutions Dominate Bike and Pedestrian Advisory Meeting

Overview: The recent meeting of the Cape May Bike and Pedestrian Advisory Committee focused on significant infrastructure projects, including the extension of the seawall toward Poverty Beach and the challenges posed by parking solutions in the historic city. Discussions highlighted the progress on ongoing projects, funding strategies, and community engagement initiatives aimed at improving pedestrian and cyclist safety.

Acushnet Committee Debates E-Bike Safety, Considers Ban in Parks

Overview: In a recent meeting of the Acushnet Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety Committee, significant safety concerns dominated the agenda, particularly regarding the use of electric bicycles (e-bikes) by children in local parks. Members discussed potential safety measures, including a possible ban on e-bikes in specific park areas, and emphasized the need for clearer signage and road markings.

Cape May Committee to Remove Bike Lane for Parking, Sparking Safety Debate

Overview: The Cape May Bike and Pedestrian Advisory Committee engaged in a multifaceted discussion focusing on infrastructure and safety, with attention given to the removal of a bike lane in favor of additional parking spaces, the progress of various projects, and the coordination with neighboring municipalities. The decision to reintroduce parking in place of a bike lane in front of the Rusty Nail aims to address pressing parking issues but has sparked a debate about the balance between accommodating cyclists and providing adequate parking.

Acushnet Committee Considers Infrastructure Overhaul Amid Safety Concerns for Cyclists and Pedestrians

Overview: The Acushnet Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety Committee’s recent meeting centered on critical safety and infrastructure improvements for cyclists and pedestrians, highlighting the narrowness of local roads, a lack of sidewalks, and community concerns about safety. The discussion focused on the need for enhanced infrastructure, potential projects, and community input to drive future developments.

Acushnet Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety Committee Eyes Expanded Bicycle Safety Programs and Infrastructure Upgrades

Overview: The recent meeting of the Acushnet Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety Committee focused on enhancing bicycle safety programs in local schools, improving infrastructure, and planning community events to promote cycling safety. Discussions also touched on the development of a new golf course facility and the transition to electric golf carts.