- nice article on cycling in the city (last paragraph in particular)! http://t.co/CjT7dxUF
- RT @transalt: Get the facts about @NYCityBikeshare. Check out our FAQ page to learn more about #nycbikeshare http://ow.ly/6D3tV
- RT @transalt: Come down to TA offices tomorrow from 6 pm to 9 pm for beer, pizza and data entry. Did we mention free beer and pizza? htt ...
- NYC picks Alta for Bike Sharing program http://t.co/dxKaXTyA
- Bike seats can be detrimental to your privates? Interesting read- http://t.co/b9XRvNW
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Bike To: Inwood Park & The Cloisters for the best empanadas and wraps in town
The northernmost tip of Manhattan is hardly level ground to walk on. At the top of Fort Tryon Park is The Cloisters, a gothic abbey made from 5 dissembled European buildings. Up in the hills of the adjacent Inwood Hill Park, hike through Manhattan’s only remaining native forest with dropping views of the Hudson,... »
Bike To: Governors Island for colonial mystery and weekend festivals
If you’re looking for a quick bike getaway from New York and a breath of air, Governors Island is your five minute ferry ride into a time warp. Ivy league-looking row houses meet colonial battleground at this former military base. They’ve got weekend concerts, art installations, and free 1 hr bike rental Fridays! Bikes... »
Bike To: Flushing, Queens for Dim Sum
Did you know you can bike to Flushing’s Chinatown in the same amount of time it takes to bike into Manhattan’s Chinatown? It’s seriously a lot closer than you imagine, and a worthwhile change in scenery. I had a dim sum date this morning with Y. & R. from Ramen & Friends in Flushing... »
The great adventure: really damn lost in Brooklyn
I decided to journey out this afternoon to enjoy the weather before the rain came. Destination? Bedford waterfront to read. Too bad I couldn’t find the waterfront and ended up going south, eventually wandering my way to Prospect Park. Overjoyed at the pretty nature, and aghast at the angry people thrashing about in it..... »