Toronto.com: Scarborough gets a bike lane protected from traffic, but it’s temporary


“Marvin Macaraig, coordinator of Scarborough Cycles for Access Alliance Multicultural Health and Community Services, said he hopes council’s heightened awareness of the need for Scarborough cycling infrastructure has “an eventual domino effect” in getting more of Toronto’s cycling plan network built there.

“A bike lane on Brimley Road will help people get safely to the always-popular Bluffer’s Park, and serve as an important connection to The Meadoway, Thomson Memorial Park, and McCowan District Park,” said Macaraig, adding he’s seen more people in Scarborough cycling to avoid taking public transit.

“Scarborough has very few north-south bike lanes and this would surely help residents cross Eglinton Avenue East and get down to Kingston Road.””

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