This could be the future of convenient and safe human-powered travel.

Treehugger recently reported on the grand opening of the new Randall’s Island Connector. The Connector conveniently “connects the South Bronx to Manhattan and gives residents access to athletic fields, picnic tables, [and] miles of beautiful greenways…”

Watch the Connector’s unveiling below.

Randall’s Island Connector: The Bronx’s new car-free link to Manhattan from STREETFILMS on Vimeo.

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