Tappan Zee Bridge Biking & Walking Support Letter

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"This is a great area for biking and a connection, both ways, across the Bridge would be an incredible asset to our communities"

"I ride my bike 10,000 miles a year and would love a bike path on the bridge!"

"The private automobile is on the way out, and provision must be made for alternatives."

"End dependence on cars!"

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"I reside in upstate NY and tour by bike in the Hudson Valley - the Tappan Zee bridge will be an essential link for biking between routes on both sides of the Hudson, especially providing Metro-North access for rides west of the Hudson. Having paths on bot"

"Bicycles need to be considered in every new transportation initiative as well as finding ways to encourage bike riding within our current infrastructure . There is nothing healthier for our bodies, our cities, our environment in every way."

"Bicycle and pedestrian access is way overdue. It should have been included in the original design, as in the case of so many other bridges."

"Having a pathway on both sides will also allow pedestrian and bicycle access to continue in the event of maintenance closures on one side."