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Sunday, October 22, 2006
By Yokota Fritz
NIMBYism prevails as Burbank neighborhood stops bike lane striping on their street. "Sparks street residents are glad the city will not be using their neighborhood to connect Chandler Bikeway and Riverside Drive. They argued that the proposed connector would pose safety hazards for residents and their children, increase traffic congestion, the potential for crime, loitering in the area and also create conflict between horses and bicyclists in an area used for equestrian activities."