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NYC expands bicycle parking to encourage bike commuting among city employees

Posted on August 28th .
I am always pleased to hear about programs that both encourage commuting by bicycle and discourage driving, but in New York, a city with a wide-reaching public transportation system, is ...

Officer Investigated in Toppling of Cyclist

Posted on July 29th .
From the New York Times: A New York City police officer was stripped of his gun and badge on Monday after an amateur video surfaced on the Internet ...

More on Critical Mass assault: Rider charged, Cop on desk duty

Posted on July 29th .
From Newsday.com:A rookie cop faces almost certain dismissal after he was caught on video sending a bicyclist sprawling with a vicious and seemingly unprovoked shoulder check, police sources said ...
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[Updated] Critical Mass Bicyclist Assaulted by NYPD

Posted on July 28th . %
I have mixed feelings about Critical Mass - I believe that cyclists should have as much right to take the roads as motorists do and a peaceful, well-orchestrated Critical Mass ...