In 2004, the first bike lane in the city was added to Orange Street, connecting East Rock Park and the East Rock neighborhood to downtown. Since then, bike lanes have also been added to sections of Howard Ave, Elm St, Dixwell Avenue, Water Street, Clinton Avenue and State Street. The city has created recommended bike routes for getting around New Haven, including use of the Canal Trail and the Orange Street lane. A bike map of the city entire can be seen here , and bike maps broken down by area here . As of the end of 2012, bicycle lanes have also been added in both directions on Dixwell Avenue along most of the street from downtown to the Hamden town line, as well as along Howard Avenue from Yale New Haven Hospital to City Point. COUNT 8
QSN1 In what year did Orange Street receive the first bike lane in New Haven? ANS1 2004 QSN2 For which New Haven neighborhood did the Orange Street bike lane provide a connection to downtown?  ANS2 East Rock QSN3 In addition to Orange Street, what is a bike route recommended for use by the city of New Haven? ANS3 Canal Trail QSN4 In what year were bike lanes added on Dixwell Avenue and Howard Avenue?  ANS4 2012 QSN5 When was the first bicycle lane created in New Haven?  ANS5 2004 QSN6 The lane stretch from East Rock park to what part of the city? ANS6 downtown QSN7 What year did New Haven finally integrated bike lanes to most of the city? ANS7 end of 2012 QSN8 How is it possible to located the direction of bike lanes within the city? ANS8 bike map of the city