May 2012
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May 31st
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May 30th
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May 28th
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Bronx Bridge to Randall's Island
thebronxnyc: Plans for a pedestrian and bike bridge between Randall’s Island and the Bronx can finally move forward, as the city reached a deal with Harlem River Yards Ventures, the developer of the Bronx site. Click here for more info
May 27th
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May 27th
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May 25th
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Rights of Way: Shared Streets and the Evolving... →
May 24th
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May 21st
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May 17th
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WatchWatch
How Can Bicycles and Buses Share the Road More Safely? On March 17, 2010 Megan Charlop was killed by a bus in the Bronx after apparently being doored and knocked into traffic by the driver of a parked car while riding her bike. Anyone who regularly rides a bicycle in New York City or anywhere else knows that potentially fatal bus-bicycle interactions are common. Conflicts between buses and bikes...
May 16th
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May 15th
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May 14th
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May 13th
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May 13th
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May 12th
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Learn to Ride-Bike New York →
We met a lot of cool Bronxites yesterday at the Boogie Down Rides Bell Giveaway with the Department of Transportation! Several folks were asking about where to learn how to ride a bike—check out Bike New York’s fantastic Learn to Ride classes. They have a great method to get you rolling!
May 11th
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May 11th
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BIKE PORTRAITS AND DOT BIKE BELL GIVEAWAY TODAY IN... →
POW! will join forces today with Boogie Down Rides and the NYC D.O.T. to give away bike bells here from 5pm-8pm. Bring your bike and we’ll give you a free bell! They will continue their cyclists portraits series in the Bronx!  pownow: On Monday, May 7, 2012, POW partnered with the NYC DOT in giving away bike bells, new 2012 bike maps, and Bike Smart booklets (important information...
May 10th
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May 9th
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May 8th
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May 7th
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Tell Us About The Bicycle Ride Of Your Life : NPR →
May 6th
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Boogie Down Rides events calendar! →
Check out our calendar of events starting tomorrow May 6th at 11am! 
May 5th
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Cyclists At Center Of Bitter Debate Over Bike... →
“In the U.S., sometimes, there’s kind of this marginalization, almost criminalization that cyclists feel on the road, attributed to a sense of persecution,” Vanderbilt says. When a car and a bike collide, he says, “the cyclist is immediately put into question first. Often [there are] no repercussions for the driver, even when they were clearly at fault. So I think sometimes...
May 5th
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WatchWatch
Cyclists: Will You Pledge To Stop At Every Red Light And Stop Sign? Give us a “rolling stop” pledge, and we’ll sign it. Why should New York lag so far behind Idaho?  (via: ghothamist)
May 4th
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May 3rd
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May 2nd
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May 1st
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May 1st
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