The Best Bike Rides in and around NYC.
The NYC DoT Bike Newsletter is a monthly email blast providing news on what the New York City Department of Transportation is doing for cyclists and cycling. I signed up for it a few months ago. You can find the signup page here. Another one arrived in my in-box today. You can find the NYC …
One package. Reduced cost. More options. Simpler. Cheaper. More flexible. Rather than going through each ride and weighing the pros and cons of each, just get all The Queens Bike Routes bundled together. It’s all the WTBNYC Queens Bike Rides in one fell swoop. The Best Queens Bike Route Bundle. It could be seen as …
Best Bike Rides Manhattan While New York might have the most diverse population of any city in the world (Queens is actually the most diverse borough), it is not immune to the lures of provincialism. As Manhattan is my home province, I hope my location hasn’t clouded my judgment. It’s a great place to ride. …
Brooklyn is the old country in so many ways. Not only does it seem to have been the first stop for millions of immigrants, and millions of immigrants still seem to land there first, but much of the borough’s past can still be seen. That’s part of the fun of bike routes in Brooklyn; so …
About developing these rides… The saddest thing about preparing to master the roads and routes of Staten Island (to map the best bike rides on Staten Island) was how dedicated cyclists who lived in the borough told me the riding wasn’t good. I appreciated the honesty, noted the blasé humor as an affect of weary …
Queens Rides Are Up. (If you want to skip the Queens love and get to the rides, scroll down) I’ve been riding through Queens for years. However, starting in Manhattan and crossing the Queensboro Bridge, it was hard to get beyond the idea that the borough is choked with cars driving too fast. One of …
