[vimeo]https://vimeo.com/736055698[/vimeo] In my fifth Streetfilm from my Paris trip, I was honored to bike ride around with author and Uber-advocate Stein Van Oosteren to see some of Paris’ best bike lanes and hear some of the background on each. ...
/www.streetfilms.org/paris-bike-ride-with-stein-van-oosteren/
[vimeo]https://vimeo.com/732353686[/vimeo] Continuing our Streetfilms series of looking at Paris, we already present our 3rd (of a half dozen expected) video short. While in Paris, Streetfilms met up with Open Plans Founder, Mark Gorton, and recorded ...
/www.streetfilms.org/the-peaceful-pedestrian-plazas-of-paris-lessons-for-your-city/
[vimeo]https://vimeo.com/731004456[/vimeo] I just got back from Paris to bike around (many Streetfilms coming) and it is so much fun to ride on some of their newest super-wide bike lanes. The comfort level is amazing - none so much as the Rue de Rivoli ...
/www.streetfilms.org/nycs-bike-lanes-are-too-narrow-see-how-paris-widened-the-rue-de-rivoli/
[vimeo]https://vimeo.com/732555322[/vimeo] ...
/www.streetfilms.org/join-pari-roller-as-they-skate-bike-roll-scoot-the-streets-of-paris/
[vimeo]https://vimeo.com/728560214[/vimeo] Minneapolis has not had one cyclist death in over 2 years! It is certainly one of NYC's best cities to bike in and getting even better with commitment to on-street protected or sidewalk-level paths. It has a ...
/www.streetfilms.org/revisiting-bicycling-in-minneapolis-one-of-usas-top-bicycling-cities/
[vimeo]https://vimeo.com/719227550[/vimeo]Scott Ambinder's dedication to Citi Bike is impressive. For one, he has docked at least once at all 1,674 locations throughout NYC (and New Jersey's Hoboken & Jersey City!) He's a fountain of knowledge when it ...
/www.streetfilms.org/scott-ambinder-has-docked-at-all-1674-citi-bike-stations/
[vimeo]https://vimeo.com/719660452[/vimeo] Wowsers! Been living in NYC for 30 years and this is the first time I have ever heard/been to an organized "Pool Noodle Ride"! The exciting thing is it is happening in a place you don't normally see advocacy ...
/www.streetfilms.org/this-might-be-nycs-first-pool-noodle-bike-ride-it-is/
[vimeo]https://vimeo.com/710647768[/vimeo] Last month I had a chance encounter with Rosa Suriñach on the United Nations Bike Ride (link here: https://youtu.be/sEMlTQZqO0k) when we both realized we were winners of the 2022 World Bicycle Day recognition. ...
/www.streetfilms.org/kid-wheel-power-barcelona-bici-bus-is-magic/
[vimeo]https://vimeo.com/709913341[/vimeo] Sam Balto (or "Coach Balto" as he is known since he is a PE teacher in Portland, OR) is a very active member of the Twitterverse worldwide gaggle of advocates for safer & better streets. He recently took a t ...
[vimeo]https://vimeo.com/706936482[/vimeo]When friends heard the release of the new Citi Bike e-bikes into the wild was imminent, many wanted to me give them a review ASAP. Little did I know I would get invited to the first public unveiling where we had a ...
[vimeo]https://vimeo.com/704313841[/vimeo] Some of NYC's biggest cycling heavyweights showed up for a ride with the United Nations to help support the goal to advocate for cycling as a priority transportation mode and essential service for achieving the ...
[vimeo]https://vimeo.com/699637806[/vimeo] Announcing very exciting news as Clarence Eckerson, Jr. the director & producer of over 1,000 videos for Streetfilms over the past 17 years, has been selected by the United Nations as a Lifetime Achievement ...
/www.streetfilms.org/announcing-the-2022-world-bicycle-day-award-for-streetfilms/
[vimeo]https://vimeo.com/696280765[/vimeo]At the end of March, The League of American Bicyclists tried out a hybrid style Bike Summit 2022 due to the pandemic's still uncertain effect on daily life. I liked that some of it was on-line and a good deal of it ...
/www.streetfilms.org/washington-dc-a-biking-streetfilms-adventure/
About 200 folks turned out for yesterday's Women's Ride from The Bronx. Tune in to see the merriment, fun and statement the day made for some of the participants. The ride was put on by The Bronx Committee and staff of Transportation Alternatives. There ...
Just having a little fun re-editing some old stuff. I usually never use fast motion or slow-mo in anything I do. But for some reason this just hit the spot. This is footage from my 2019 Utrecht trip where I made numerous Streetfilms. Enjoy! [vimeo]https ...
/www.streetfilms.org/fast-motion-fun-bicycling-around-utrecht/
[vimeo]https://vimeo.com/693770849[/vimeo] Come along with "DC's Cycling Concierge" Jeff Miller as he leads a ride to see Washington D.C.'s cherry blossoms in full bloom for this year's Bike Summit Conference 2022 from The League of American Bicyclists! ...
After this winter FINALLY unearthing this raw footage I have been searching everywhere for the better part of ten years, I've finally been able to see all of the hilarious stuff left on the cutting room when Kate McKinnon played the fictional A.U.T.O. lobb ...
/www.streetfilms.org/a-u-t-o-lobbyist-veronica-moss-visits-times-square-2022-re-mix/
[vimeo]https://vimeo.com/686105917[/vimeo] Here's a cool one. I have been revisiting some of my old footage as I await being able to travel some. I did a great film about Nijmegen you may have seen. But as with many things I shoot I had to leave a ton o ...
/www.streetfilms.org/the-nijmegen-railway-bridge-is-also-a-fantastically-cool-bridge-to-bike/
[vimeo]https://vimeo.com/686112093[/vimeo] Last week on the same day I found myself visiting both Grand Central Terminal and Penn Station with my son due to a fun multi-train/subway/bus sojourn all over the city. And while I am appreciating some of the ...
/www.streetfilms.org/rotterdam-central-a-peaceful-transportation-hive-of-human-activity/
[vimeo]https://vimeo.com/680018441[/vimeo]Huge news! Both NYC Mayor Eric Adams and NYC DOT Commissioner visited the NYC Open Street on 34th Avenue in Jackson Heights, Queens as guests of newly-elected councilman Shekar Krishnan (25th District) to tour just ...
/www.streetfilms.org/nyc-mayor-eric-adams-visits-34th-avenue-open-street/
[vimeo]https://vimeo.com/670458930[/vimeo]See.... -Amsterdam's bike ferries to North Amsterdam -Utrecht's Vredenburg: The busiest Dutch bike path -Groningen's Circulation Plan and how it led to a 60% bike mode share -Rotterdam's Trams on Grass ...
/www.streetfilms.org/ode-to-the-netherlands-streetfilms-favorite-dutch-bike-things/
[vimeo]https://vimeo.com/663796981[/vimeo] If you've lived in New York City for a long time, you'll realize there are many more cargo bikes cruising the streets! It used to be rare you'd see one, but the last five years their presence has undoubtedly be ...
/www.streetfilms.org/the-nyc-cargo-bike-revolution-more-families-take-to-the-streets/
[vimeo]https://vimeo.com/653991741[/vimeo] Earlier this year the NYC DOT announced it would pilot one bike boulevard in each of the five boroughs. Some were actually on the ambitious side and none more so than in Sunnyside, Queens where 39th Avenue (whi ...
/www.streetfilms.org/bike-boulevards-debut-in-nyc-check-out-queens-39th-avenue/
[vimeo]https://vimeo.com/664411567[/vimeo] ...
[vimeo]https://vimeo.com/645074791[/vimeo] Here's an absolutely great interview between Open Plans' Mark Gorton and NYC's Meatpacking BID Director Jeffrey LeFrancois. Intended to be the first of an on-going series with Mark Gorton where he interviews ne ...
Over 100 hundred cyclists turned out to see the newly implemented Phase IV of the Queens Boulevard bike and walking paths on the street that once was known as The Boulevard of Death. [vimeo]https://vimeo.com/645856294[/vimeo] ...
/www.streetfilms.org/queens-blvd-victory-bike-ride-a-safer-street-over-10-years-in-the-making/
[vimeo]https://vimeo.com/642804199[/vimeo]After interviewing acclaimed transportation legend Janette Sadik-Khan for a long gestating project about Union Square this summer (coming soon, I promise!) I asked if she'd been out to check out NYC's now famous 34 ...
[vimeo]https://vimeo.com/640227702[/vimeo] Talk to Jerome Horne for just a few minutes and you already know the man lives and breathes transit & transportation. I've wanted to do a profile on him for a while being a longtime follower of his on Twitter ...
/www.streetfilms.org/exploring-new-york-city-with-transit-evangelist-jerome-alexander-horne/
We sent our reporter extraordinaire Zardoz out on NYC's streets for a few hours to check out just how NYC's issuing of a Gridlock Alert Week of traffic armageddon is going. As always, not good. Utter uselessness. A sock puppet could have predicted this. ...
/www.streetfilms.org/the-uselessness-of-gridlock-alert-days-2/
A new temporary (Saturdays in October) plaza in SoHo is called "LIttle Prince Plaza" This stat just says it all: Cars Last known vehicular count: 4,639 a day (2019) Little Prince Plaza 2pm - 5pm Bike: 398 people cycling Ped: 8,916 people walking ...
/www.streetfilms.org/spend-saturdays-in-october-at-little-prince-plaza/
So following my 1,000th Streetfilm I put together a quick montage sample of all the Streetfilms/bikeTV to prepare for some media. I will be joining John Simmerman for his 100th podcast interview and it just seemed the time to let people see what I have bee ...
/www.streetfilms.org/clarence-in-streetfilms-2000-2021-montage/
Here is one we really should have released a long time ago! A few years ago "Streetopia" in NYC was conceived as an idea to get people motivated to take back their streets and change our streets for the better. The event was held at the Museum of the City ...
/www.streetfilms.org/psa-secret-mission-with-janette-sadik-khan/
We sent our reporter extraordinaire Zardoz out on NYC's streets for a few hours to check out just how NYC's issuing of a Gridlock Alert Week of traffic armageddon is going. As always, not good. Utter uselessness. A sock puppet could have predicted this. ...
/www.streetfilms.org/the-uselessness-of-gridlock-alert-days/
[vimeo]https://vimeo.com/606226608[/vimeo]No wonder they call it the Great White North. Last month, I journeyed to Montréal, a city I have visited many times in the last three decades, to see how much progress it has made in reining in the car culture, ...
/www.streetfilms.org/montreals-popular-pedestrian-open-streets/
[vimeo]https://vimeo.com/599599785[/vimeo] THIS IS THE 1,000TH STREETFILM OF ALL-TIME! I was preparing to plan a visit Montreal (and also Paris!) just as Covid-19 halted plans last year. But one benefit of that delay is that my visit last month allow ...
/www.streetfilms.org/biking-montreal-montreals-newest-bicycling-infrastructure-dazzles/
[vimeo]https://vimeo.com/591085732[/vimeo] Greater Boston’s bus system is undergoing a long overdue transformation. From redesigning the network to pursuing electrification to completely re-imagined streets primed for better bus service, the experienc ...
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[vimeo]https://vimeo.com/595682968[/vimeo] When I visited Montreal last week, I knew I was gonna produce Streetfilms on bicycling and the hugely wonderful pedestrianized streets program. However, I always have been fascinated the ample and omnipresent cu ...
/www.streetfilms.org/why-does-montreal-have-so-many-beautiful-curb-extensions-5-days-agomore/
[vimeo]https://vimeo.com/479985975[/vimeo] Actor. Writer. Minor social media legend. Gentleman cyclist. This week, Streetfilms tagged along with actor George Hahn for a very special episode: “How to Ride Like a Gentleman.” In this film, we explore ...
/www.streetfilms.org/george-hahn-how-to-ride-your-bike-like-a-gentleman-or-a-lady/
[vimeo]https://vimeo.com/549153207[/vimeo] It was once again time to ask people how much they enjoy the 34th Ave open street in Jackson Heights, so I went out for about an hour yesterday to ask folks to tell me. It wasn't hard to find people to talk sin ...
/www.streetfilms.org/what-do-you-like-about-34th-ave-open-street/
[vimeo]https://vimeo.com/478595524[/vimeo] Biking is cheap. Biking is fast. Biking promotes independence and exploration. Biking is great exercise. And, biking sure is FUN! What better way for New York City's teens to navigate the city and get themselves ...
[vimeo]https://vimeo.com/531338199[/vimeo] A new vehicle count on First Avenue showed that cars and trucks barely outnumbered bikes, despite drivers getting almost 12 times as much space on the uptown roadway — the second East Side roadway whose mode ...
/www.streetfilms.org/manhattans-1st-ave-bike-counts-show-bikes-need-more-space/
[vimeo]https://vimeo.com/531338199[/vimeo] A few weeks ago, I published two eye-opening videos I shot on a pair of Manhattan's Avenues with protected bike lanes (one at the 1st Ave & Queensboro Bridge entrance, the other used multiple intersections ...
/www.streetfilms.org/make-your-own-bike-counts-video-and-change-your-streets/
Last year in Jersey City, NJ we followed some of the meetings, rides, and community outreach around the development of their ambitious Bicycle Master Plan. A few weeks ago we paid a visit to see how well implementation is going and despite the complicat ...
So with a great "new" law on the books that allows bicycle riders to also legally use pedestrian signals (LPIs) to get a 5 to 10 second head start on drivers in NYC why did it take Streetfilms nearly a year to talk to the two people most responsible for it ...
/www.streetfilms.org/in-nyc-you-can-go-by-bike-on-the-pedestrian-signal/
This is a fun video. Some etiquette. Some style. Some advocacy. But all fun! ...
/www.streetfilms.org/how-to-ride-your-bike-like-a-gentleman-or-a-lady/
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/www.streetfilms.org/justice-ride-v-1000s-bike-the-streetriders-nyc-independence-not/
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/www.streetfilms.org/experience-the-gov-mario-cuomotappan-zee-bridge-path/
StreetFilms latest release is "NYC Restaurants Need Open Streets NOW". Produced and hosted by Henry Rinehart. Open Streets NOW takes us on a bike ride around NYC to hear from some of the city’s finest restaurateurs and chefs about how open streets mee ...
Little West 12th Street in the Meatpacking District has been transformed from an underused open street into a bustling, lively hangout thanks to 5,000 square feet of donated sod — Exhibit A in the open-and-shut case for more car-free streets in pedestria ...
/www.streetfilms.org/future-streets-little-west-12th-street-in-nycs-meatpacking-district/
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