Bike Pal is a really simple website that lets you post meetup messages. Just fill in the following sentence on the website, “Hi, my name is ___ and my email is ___ want to have a (moderate, leisurely, snail-like) ride on a (road, mountain, cruiser, BMX) bike near ___. ” hit submit and you are [...]
Read more →Hey blog friends! Some of you know that I’ve been out of the country for a few weeks, traveling all sorts of cities in India. So far I’ve been to Calcutta, the Sunderbans, Agra, New Delhi and Varanasi. It’s been fun though the heat here is intense, topping 115 degrees on some days. Bike culture [...]
Read more →It’s like a double slap. With a 30 day unlimited subway card going up to $103/month we are going to see a lot more bike commuter traffic on the roads. I am personally excited to see more bikes on the road as Streetsblog recently published an article showing more bike traffic equals safer roads. Now [...]
Read more →Let’s talk about this issue that has been plaguing the streets of Brooklyn for sometime now…particularly the street of Kent Ave. in Williamsburg. The Hasidic community is complaining that they have nowhere to part their giant minivans because of the new installation. First they threatened to block the streets. Then they put this detour sign up stating ”bus drivers [...]
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