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New Commercial Bike Law Takes Effect In NYC

Commercial bicyclists are now required to carry an identification card and wear helmets and reflective upper body clothing with the business’ name and cyclist’s ID number on the back.

2013/04/23

FILE - A bicycle delivery man in New York City. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

City Council Passes New Rules Aimed At Errant Delivery Bike Riders

The laws would require riders to wear reflective vests with their employer’s name and an ID number so pedestrians can easily identify commercial cyclists.

2012/10/12

A man rides a bicycle through Times Square - File / Photo: Spencer Platt/Getty Images

City Council Moves To Require Tracking Of Bicycle Accidents

A quarter of a million people ride bicycles in New York City each day, but how safe are they, and how safe are pedestrians from them?

2011/02/17

Woman on Bicycle - File / Photo: AP

NJ Lawmaker Backs Off Of Bicycle License Plate Idea

Under the bill proposed by Essex County Assemblywoman Cleopatra Tucker, riders or their parents would have to pay $10 a year to register their bikes with the state.

2011/01/13

Bike MS New York City (credit: CBS 2)

Thousands Of Cyclists Ride For MS Research Funding

The cyclists pedaled for 30 miles on closed roads to raise money to fight multiple sclerosis, and in support of hundreds of programs and services organized by the Southern NY Chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society.

2010/10/04

Thousands Of Cyclists Ride To Fight MS

Around 5,000 cyclists circled Manhattan on 30 miles of closed roadways during the Bike MS NYC event.

2010/10/03

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Hit-And-Run Leaves L.I. Bicyclist Dead

Police said a Long Island man riding his bike was struck and killed by a vehicle that fled the scene.

2010/09/07

A Bicycle - File / Photo: Getty Images

No Bike Hooks For The New Haven Line

A plan to provide cyclists with access on New Haven Line trains has been put on hold.

2010/08/19

Pedicab Brooklyn Accident

Judge: No Pedicabs On NYC Bridge Bike Paths

A New York City judge says pedicabs are not allowed on bridge bike paths.

CBS 2HD–2010/08/10

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