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Pulaski Bridge Bicycle Lane a Tentative Success

Bicyclist on Pulaski Bridge. Courtesy of Bike New York.Frustrated with the slow pace of data on bicycling made available by the Department of Transportation (DOT), Bike New York [https://www.bike.nyc/], which organizes the five-borough bike tour each year, released their own study this week of the Pulaski

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Young Artist Killed By Truck While Cycling To Work

> Police identify victim of deadly #Brooklyn [https://twitter.com/hashtag/Brooklyn?src=hash] bicycle crash as 27 y/o Leah Sylvaine. @CBSNewYork [https://twitter.com/CBSNewYork] pic.twitter.com/e4HpDJGYFz [https://t.co/e4HpDJGYFz] — ilana gold (@ilanagoldTV) June 7, 2016 [https://twitter.com/ilanagoldTV/status/740220891154546688] A 27-year-old cyclist

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A Sunday Morning Traffic FYI: Tour De Brooklyn Bike Tour Route Will Traverse Flushing Avenue

Photo via BikeNYC [http://www.bikenyc.org/tourdebrooklyn].Sunday morning drivers and pedestrians, be aware that there will be a stream of bicyclists — including children — riding along one lane of Flushing Avenue this coming Sunday morning, June 7, as part of the 11th annual Tour De Brooklyn [http://www.tourdebrooklyn.

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Should Biking & Texting Be Illegal? Some Bike Advocates Say “No” To Treyger Proposal

Source: micurs via FlickrLast month, Councilman Mark Treyger proposed a comprehensive bike safety legislation package [/councilman-treyger-bikers-put-phone/] to help minimize bike casualties, winning support from the City Council’s Transportation Committee, the mayor, and bike advocacy groups like Bike New York [http://www.bikenewyork.org/advice/nyc-info/advocacy/]. But while no

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Councilman Treyger To Bikers: Put Down The Phone

Source: Flickr/mad-czechDon’t bike and text at the same time. Seems pretty obvious, right? Apparently not to everyone. Councilman Mark Treyger recently discovered that there is no actual law in New York City preventing people from biking and texting, after witnessing an near-crash on Stillwell Avenue. A biker was

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Registration For The TD 5 Boro Bike Tour Opens Today At Noon

Always wanted to ride your bike on the BQE? The TD 5 Boro Bike Tour [http://www.bikenewyork.org/ride/five-boro-bike-tour/] is your chance to do just that, and more, as about 32,000 cyclists enjoy a route that takes them through 40 miles of the city, passing through each

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Get Your Fall Fashion Crafting on at Workroom Social

[SlideDeck2 id=3701 ress=1] New York Fashion Week may be over, but Workroom Social [http://workroomsocial.com/] has a new lineup of fall classes to help any budding designer. Whether you’re a beginner, intermediate or advanced designer, the local sewing and screen-printing boutique invites hobbyists and wannabe experts