New York Post:
Red-faced city officials finally admitted yesterday that the ambitious bike-share program won’t begin until next spring — an about-face from earlier denials that the program was just behind schedule.
Mayor Bloomberg blamed the holdup on software troubles, saying the extra time will help Alta Bicycle Share work out the bugs.
“The software doesn’t work. Duh,” the mayor said on his weekly WOR radio show. “We’re not going to put it out until it does work.”
The Post first reported last month that the share program might not be ready this year, putting in jeopardy one of the mayor’s signature transportation initiatives. [Read more]
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