Last week I joined Jeff Orlick for what was to be a 5 boro pizza bike tour. I showed up to our meeting point (under the ATE of the Staten Island Ferry, clever!) thinking we were going on a little ride through Staten Island. I was totally unprepared but that’s what added to the fun of the [...]
Read more →This past 4th of July, I joined Time-Up for their ride to Ft. Tilden. Apparently the beach I thought I was going all this time to wasn’t Ft. Tilden but Riis Beach! So I was glad to join this group ride and discover the most remote beach in NYC. And by remote I mean there [...]
Read more →We’re all about last minute #bikenyc here at Brooklyn by Bike and hope some of you are too. Tomorrow we’re riding with Times-Up to Ft. Tilden Beach. Fort Tilden includes some of the most secluded beaches in New York. A guy on Yelp says, “I would have come to Fort Tilden if I had to take [...]
Read more →Our lovely Transportation Commissioner Janet Sadik-Khan recently announced that Summer Streets will be back for three weekends in August. This means that seven miles of Manhattan streets will be a car free paradise for cyclists and pedestrians. NYC DOT and its partners are proud to present Summer Streets. This summer, for the fourth year in a row, Summer Streets will temporarily close [...]
Read more →Come out to Billy Hurricane’s on Ave. B btw 2nd & 3rd in the East Village this Thursday Feb 27th for cyclist appreciation night and wear your vintage cycling apparel!
Read more →Our beloved Prospect Park bike lane is once again under attack today, Thursday Jan 20th. Come out to the Old First Reformed Church (729 Carroll Street Brooklyn NY at Seventh Avenue) to “hear DOT’s findings on the new Prospect Park West and support the redesign. 6:30 p.m.”
Read more →Dec 17th: Hosted by Marcy and Kim from Adeline Adeline, a bike ride to an art gallery and then off skating in Bryant Park.
Dec 19th: Hosted by Times Up and joined by the DOB-C, a ride to check out the Christmas lights of Dyker Heights.
The City Council is holding an oversight hearing on bicycling “to address balancing the needs of cyclists with those of other road users.” According to Transportation Alternatives, this hearing stems from complaints so it is very important for people who support cycling in NYC to show up.
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