Politics puts brakes on long-delayed Yonkers bike path
Photo credit: Faye Murman | A proposal to connect a bike path off the Bronx Parkway in Yonkers to a 3,000-mile trail spanning the East Coast is mired in partisan politics on the City Council with Democrats and Republicans wrangling over the trail's funding. (Nov. 27, 2012)
A proposal to connect a bike path off the Bronx Parkway in Yonkers to a 3,000-mile trail spanning the East Coast is mired in partisan politics, with Democrats and Republicans on the City Council wrangling over funding for the project.
In 2002, the city and Westchester County secured a $1 million federal grant to expand a bike path along the Bronx River from Palmer Road in Yonkers to the Bronx...
