Dueling Protests Over a Brooklyn Bike Lane
A dedicated lane for cyclists on Prospect Park West continues to polarize.
View ArticleEnjoying the Ride Without Seeing Where You’re Going
There are dozens of blind or vision-impaired tandem-bike riders in the city, and six of them, paired with sighted partners, are running a 24-hour, five-borough bike relay.
View ArticleCyclist Fatally Doored in East Harlem
A 27-year-old man was knocked from his bicycle into the path of a truck on East 120th Street Friday morning.
View ArticleCalling On the City to Extend East Side Bike Lanes
A plea from cyclists to the city to finish a promised six-mile protected bike lane up Second Avenue.
View ArticleA Peek Into New York’s Bike-Sharing Future
The city is seeking 10,000 three-speed, rust- and graffiti-resistant bicycles that would be available to riders signed up for daily, weekly or annual membership.
View ArticleSurvey Finds Support, but a Bike-Lane Debate Continues
Spokes: While a survey finds support for the new Prospect Park bike lane, a former transportation commission (and wife of a certain cycling senator) voices concern about it.
View ArticleLawmaker Withdraws Bike-License Bill
A state Assemblyman, Michael G. DenDekker, has withdrawn a bill that would require paid registration and license plates for all bicycles in the state.
View ArticleStudy Finds Higher Number of Pedestrians Hurt by Bikes
More than 500 New York City residents are injured badly enough to be seen in hospitals after being struck by bicyclists each year, according to an analysis by Hunter College professors, a much higher...
View ArticleNumber of Bicyclists Keeps Climbing, City Says
A survey shows an 8 percent uptick in ridership in the last year; a few critics question the figures.
View ArticleFootage of Cyclist’s Accident Differs From Reports, Lawyer Says
A lawyer says there is a "huge gulf" between a police report on the death of a cyclist, Mathieu Lefevre, and what is shown in surveillance footage.
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