The Brokelyn Files: How many Citi Bikers actually wear helmets?
The Brokelyn Files

The Brokelyn Files: How many Citi Bikers actually wear helmets?

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At four years in, how exactly is Citi Bike holding up on its promise of bike safety? Brokelyn’s resident unlicensed P.I. investigates.

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There’s now a public registry of cars who block bike lanes
Biking

There’s now a public registry of cars who block bike lanes

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Biking in New York isn’t all beach days, Prospect Park loops and Goonies screenings. It can also be incredibly frustrating, not to mention life […]

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It’s a wheel good time! 7 Bike Month events you should take for a spin
event roundups

It’s a wheel good time! 7 Bike Month events you should take for a spin

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Skip the spin classes and get your buns on a real bicycle — Bike Month is finally here! And while the cold and […]

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Lessons Brooklyn taught me: a transplant’s love letter
First Person

Lessons Brooklyn taught me: a transplant’s love letter

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Brooklyn may not be where I was born and raised, but eight years, six jobs, five apartments, three ER visits, and one […]

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Get in gear for fall with Ride Brooklyn’s giant Labor Day sale
Sales & Deals

Get in gear for fall with Ride Brooklyn’s giant Labor Day sale

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Just because the temperatures will start dropping soon and you’ll have to start wearing sweatshirts and (eep) jackets, doesn’t mean you should […]

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Very silly landlord gives tenants cheap fixies, because ‘Brooklyn’
News

Very silly landlord gives tenants cheap fixies, because ‘Brooklyn’

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Landlords! They’re not all bad guys, even if they’re the guys who get upwards of 60% of the money you make in […]

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Ride Brooklyn’s Park Slope store offering 10% off Giant women’s bikes Saturday
Park Slope/ Prospect Heights

Ride Brooklyn’s Park Slope store offering 10% off Giant women’s bikes Saturday

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After many false starts, it might be spring, maybe. Just in time for summer! In that case, you obviously want to to […]

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Perhaps Millennials aren’t buying cars because they’re full of spiders
News

Perhaps Millennials aren’t buying cars because they’re full of spiders

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People are always worried about how Millennials aren’t interested in buying cars. It could be because they don’t have any money, and […]

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It’s insane that I got a $278 fine for running a red light on my bike
Rant

It’s insane that I got a $278 fine for running a red light on my bike

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It’s not every day you’re slammed with a $278 ticket, the same amount as one given to cars doing this, for allegedly […]

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People steal bikes because there’s almost no risk
News

People steal bikes because there’s almost no risk

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If you’ve ever come outside from wherever you were only to find your chained up bike, or a piece of it, stolen, […]

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