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67-Year-Old Cyclist ‘Sideswiped’ By MTA Bus & Killed

Photo: Zainab Iqbal/BklynerEAST FLATBUSH – A cyclist is dead after being sideswiped by an MTA bus on Tuesday. On April 28 at around 4:33 p.m., 67-year-old Tadeusz Czajkowski, a Greenpoint resident, was riding his bike heading northbound on Rogers Avenue in the right lane. According to the NYPD,

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Another Cyclist Killed By A Driver In Brownsville

Photo: Todd Maisel/BklynerBROWNSVILLE – Ernest Askew, a cyclist, was killed in Brooklyn last night after being struck by a vehicle. Askew, 57, was riding his bike westbound on Sutter Avenue near Chester Street around 9 p.m. on Thursday, June 27. He was just a five-minute bike ride from his

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Elderly Cyclist Killed In Accident On Benson Ave, Bay 26th St

Benson Avenue at Bay 26th Street. (Source: Google Maps via Gothamist.com)An SUV crashed into a 74-year-old bicyclist on Sunday afternoon, killing the cyclist. Gothamist is reporting that the bike rider, identified as Mai Zhang, was riding against traffic down Bay 26th Street when an SUV driving west on