{"id":6166,"date":"2014-10-06T20:37:14","date_gmt":"2014-10-07T03:37:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/averagejoecyclist.com\/?p=6166"},"modified":"2017-04-21T15:42:42","modified_gmt":"2017-04-21T22:42:42","slug":"vancouver-bike-routes-parking-hornby-street","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/averagejoecyclist.com\/vancouver-bike-routes-parking-hornby-street\/","title":{"rendered":"Vancouver Bike Routes – No Lack of Parking on Hornby Street \u2013 So Why are Businesses Complaining?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Recently the Vancouver Sun<\/em> published yet another inflammatory article on Vancouver bike routes (\u201cJury is still out on impact of downtown Vancouver bike lanes – Ridership is up, but businesses still complain about loss of parking and lack of consultation\u201d).<\/p>\n

[Tweet “Regardless of cynical complaints, separate bike lanes BOOST business!”]<\/p>\n

Writer Jeff Lee quoted angry business-owners on Hornby. Mike Brascia of Brascia\u2019s Tailors (at 580 Hornby St) was most vocal of all, complaining that his business was negatively impacted by loss of parking spaces \u2013 \u201cOf course I have seen my business decline. Customers can\u2019t park out front.\u201d<\/p>\n

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