bicycling

New Yorkers make 19,000 trips over the city’s four East River Bridges every day, so the city is looking at ways to make the trips safer.

The changes DOT implements under Commissioner Janette Sadik-Khan’s leadership impact people’s lives, so naturally the agency attracts criticism from time to time.

A proposal that would extend a bike lane on Columbus Avenue both north and south was passed by Community Board 7’s transportation committee on Jan. 8.

Nearly 6,000 cyclists will ride through the borough’s 61 neighborhoods in the 18th annual Tour de Bronx Sunday, Oct. 14.

A new report shows that even experienced cyclists find cycling in Dublin ‘dangerous’

Four Olympic BMX bikers are airborne in the semifinals of the men’s BMX cycling. Latvia’s Maris Strombergs won gold in the finals with a time of 37.576 seconds.

A review of cycling deaths in Ontario has given rise to 14 recommendations in a report from the chief coroner’s office.

An influx of 10,000 bikes has the potential to overload the city’s streets some say, making planning key for a smooth roll out of the new bikeshare system in July.

Bike Week 2012 takes place from the 16th to the 24th of June this year, with cycling events all over the country organised by local authorities, community groups, charities and cycling groups.

Crosstown bike lanes in Midtown got the seal of approval from Community Board 6 Wednesday evening.

Citibank became the long sought-after private sponsor for the city’s upcoming bike share system on Monday. Definite prices were also revealed after many months of speculation and approximate figures.

The TD Five Boro Bike Tour attracted more than 30,000 cyclists on Sunday to ride through New York City on car-free lanes.

A B.C. bicycle manufacturer is joining an emerging new trend by using an unusual material to build bike frames: bamboo.

Friends and family of 2011 bicycling accident victims honored those who died on Sunday with a series of ghost bikes organized by biking advocacy group Transportation Alternatives throughout the city.

Two Wheel Transit: NYC Bike Share, a new exhibit at the Center for Architecture, is designed to help New Yorkers understand the planned system and elicit feedback, while the vague timeline has not been made clearer.

Chicago is joining New York, Portland, Ore., San Francisco, and Washington D.C. on a short list of the nation’s cyclist-friendly cities.