30,000 bicyclists came through Dumbo on Front Street yesterday in the annual 5 Boro Bike Tour. The tour began in Battery Park and ended in Staten Island in the 42 mile event through New York City.
A few more photos on Flickr.
Also: {Last year’s tour}
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I wish they change the route of this thing. me and my dog almost got hit by 3 morons riding their bikes on the sidewalk ! WTF ??? I GUESS WE DON’T HAVE ANY RIGHTS ON THAT DAY !
I wish they change the route of this thing. me and my dog almost got hit by 3 morons riding their bikes on the sidewalk ! WTF ??? I GUESS WE DON’T HAVE ANY RIGHTS ON THAT DAY !
Sounds like NIMBY to me. One day a year, a few hours, signs posted ahead of time and you still can’t make an accommodation?
I wish they’d change the route of the Marathon so I can cross the road when I want to every fall!! Gimme my rights!!
Sounds like NIMBY to me. One day a year, a few hours, signs posted ahead of time and you still can’t make an accommodation?
I wish they’d change the route of the Marathon so I can cross the road when I want to every fall!! Gimme my rights!!
The signs simply said “no parking” not “street closed to cross traffic”.
The signs simply said “no parking” not “street closed to cross traffic”.
I’ve been a marshal for a number of years and was even hit once standing on the Verezano Bridge. I find that a “herd” or maybe “slow stampede” mentality develops when there are large groups of riders.
I wonder where they learned this? Maybe while driving their cars; especially on highways. There the mentality is “the road is mine- get off it or die…pidgeon, cat, raccoon, deer, bicyclist, etc.
The no parking sign comment is definitely valid.
I’ve been a marshal for a number of years and was even hit once standing on the Verezano Bridge. I find that a “herd” or maybe “slow stampede” mentality develops when there are large groups of riders.
I wonder where they learned this? Maybe while driving their cars; especially on highways. There the mentality is “the road is mine- get off it or die…pidgeon, cat, raccoon, deer, bicyclist, etc.
The no parking sign comment is definitely valid.
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