ʻAʻohe Bikes Hāʻawiʻia: Ka Pōlāʻo Verrazano

ʻAʻole hiki ke hele ma waena o Brooklyn a me Staten Island wale nō ma ke kaʻa wale.

He mau mile ma ke alanui kaʻa me ka Brooklyn a me Staten Island, akā, no ka 2018,ʻaʻole i komo kekahi kumumanaʻo mai ke kūlanakauhaleʻo New York i ke alanui kaʻa a ala hele paha ma ke kahawaʻo Verrazano-Narrows, e pili ana i nāʻaoʻaoʻelua.

Eia nō naʻe, he nui nā ala e hiki ai i Staten Island me kahi kekeʻa e pili ana i nā lawelawe kālepa ma waena o Brooklyn a me Manhattan a me Staten Island a me kahi e holo ana ma kekahi o nā kaʻa kaʻa hou o ka Metropolitan Transport Authority (MTA) e holo ana i nā kī i ka hoʻomakaʻana i ka makahiki 2017.

Akā,ʻo kēia mauʻano o ka halihaliʻana he mea paʻakikī a hoʻolālā a hoʻonele i ka lehulehu o nā poʻe kaʻa mai ka heleʻana i kaʻaoʻaoʻelima o New York. ʻO ka manawa wale nō ka weheʻia o ka Verrazano-Narrows Bridge i nā holo kaʻa, no nā hanana kūikawā likeʻoleʻo Five Boro Bike Tour a hiki i ka wā e hoʻemiʻia nā ala kaʻa kaʻawale e hana i nā ala kaʻa hele wāwae no ka lōʻihi o ka holo.

Loaʻa i kāu Bike i Staten Island Mai Brooklyn

I kēia manawa, hiki ke halihali i kāu kaʻa mai Brooklyn (a Manhattan) a hiki i Staten Island, akā uaʻoi aku ka lōʻihi o kēlā me kēia meka ma mua o ka hele waleʻana ma o ka Pana o Verrazano-Narrows.

ʻO ka maʻalahi o kēia mauʻano,ʻo ia ke holo pololei i kāu kaʻa i Lower Manhattan ma kahakai i ka Moku Terry Island Ferry Terminal kahi e hiki ai iāʻoe ke uku i ke kālā no ka laweʻana iāʻoe iho a me kāu kaʻa i ka moku o ka mokupuni. Ma keʻano holoʻokoʻa,ʻo ka huakaʻi mai Bushwick a hiki i Staten Islandʻo St. George Ferry Terminal kahi liʻiliʻi ma kahi o hoʻokahi hola me ka manawa kūpono.

ʻO kekahi mea'ē aʻe,ʻo ka holoʻana ia i Fort Hamilton, Brooklyn,ʻo ia ka palena hema loa o Brooklyn a kokoke kokoke i ka Verrazano-Narrows Bridge . Ma laila, hiki iāʻoe ke hopena ma kekahi o nā kaʻa kaʻa pahi MTA-ʻo ka manaʻolana he pahu pahi holo. Ināʻoluʻoluʻoe i ka loaʻaʻana o kekahi o kēia mau pahiʻoi hou, e neʻeʻoe i kahi huakaʻi a puni ka hola a me ka hapa.

Holomua ma Bike Lanes ma ka Panaʻo Verrazano-Narrows

I ka halaʻana o ka makahiki 2015, ua hoʻokumuʻo MTA i kekahi bila e kau i nā kaʻa kaʻa a me nā ala hele ma ke alanuiʻo Verrazano-Narrows Bridge, akā i ka hopena o ka makahiki 2017,ʻaʻole i holomua ka loaʻaʻana o ka bila no ka hoʻomakaʻana o ka hana no kēia papahana.

Ma ka hakahaka, nā lobbyists a me nā luna kānāwai i ke kūlanakauhale, uaʻoi aku ka nui o ka hana i 300 miliona mau kālā, he manaʻo i ka nui o nā mea hōʻihewa i manaʻoʻia he hoʻolimalima kālāʻole a me he mea paha e hōʻemi ai i nā koho pāloka.

ʻOiai, ua hana ke kumumanaʻo. I ka hoʻomakaʻana o ka 2016, ua kāpaeʻia ka papahana alanui a me ke alanui mai ka papa hana papahana hou no ka Verrazano-Narrows Bridge, i kēia manawa heʻano HOV hou ia, e hoʻokuʻu ana i nā kaʻa hou aʻe ma waena o Brooklyn a me Staten Island i ka hanaʻole i kahi mea e hoʻoponopono ai i ka pilikia o ke ala kaʻa i waena o nā moku.

No laila,ʻaneʻane e nānā ana no ka manawa o nā bicyclist hope e makemake ana eʻike iā Brooklyn a me Staten Island i hoʻokahi lā e noho ai no ka laweʻana i kahi kaʻahua aʻoihana paha ma waena o nā meaʻelua -ʻaʻoleʻo ka meaʻoi loa loa, akā naʻe, ka poʻe pahi ma kahi lā mai ka hanaʻana i ka holo.