Introduction NYC Cycling 1. NYC Bike Policy 2. State of NYC Cycling 3. Cyclists & Streets “A Bike and a Prayer” Riding Infrastructure 4. Street Design 5. Bridges 6. Road Surfaces 7. Greenways 8. Parks 9. Bicycles and Transit 10. Reducing Traffic Security 11. Bicycle Theft 12. On-Street Parking 13. Indoor Parking On the Job Cycling 14. Bicycle Messengers “Fifth, Park & Madison” 15. Freight Cycles 16. Gov't Cycling Reducing Risks 17. Accidents “Three Who Died” 18. Air Pollution Bicycle Education  Schools
20. Public Education Appendices |
Chapter 19:
Schools a) Teaching Kids to Ride b) Available Programs c) The Bicycle Rodeo Bike Streets
e) Chapter 19 Recommendations, Suggested Publications Figure 19: Find the Twelve Hazards
Bike StreetsSometimes, what kids really need is simply a safe place to ride, one free of cars and pedestrians. The city has a long history of “play streets”; it could easily create a series of “bike streets” by closing neighborhood streets at certain times and designating areas within parks and schoolyards for cycling. a) Teaching Kids to Ride b) Available Programs c) The Bicycle Rodeo Bike Streets
e) Chapter 19 Recommendations, Suggested Publications Figure 19: Find the Twelve Hazards |
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