The Bike Wars Are Over, and the Bikes Won

3/14/2016

This article discusses the ongoing conflicts between cyclists and drivers in major cities, focusing on the shift in power and public sentiment in favor of cyclists. It highlights the increase in bike lane infrastructure, bike-sharing programs, and the rise of cycling as a popular mode of transportation. The author argues that cities are prioritizing and investing in cycling infrastructure due to the environmental benefits, health benefits, and economic advantages it brings. The article also touches upon the cultural shift in attitudes towards cycling and the need for continued advocacy to ensure safe and efficient cycling conditions.

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