bikes
Ambulance hits Oregon cyclist then charges him nearly $2K for a ride to the hospital: lawsuit
November 6, 2024 | 3:01pmAn ambulance slammed into a cyclist in Oregon — breaking his nose and smashing his bike — then billed him more than $1,800 for a ride to the hospital, according...
Influencer banned from NYC Marathon after his e-bike film crew interferes with race
November 5, 2024 | 3:01pmRunning influencer conceded that he messed up when he ran the New York City Marathon with an e-bike crew filming him -- and vows not to appeal his disqualification.
Peloton surges 30% after naming former Apple executive as new CEO
October 31, 2024 | 12:56pmStern will step down from his role at Ford and step into the chief executive role at Peloton on Jan. 1, the company said. He will be Peloton’s third CEO.
Raging bicyclist screams at driver that he has 'more rights'— all to be fined after calling the cops
October 11, 2024 | 2:50pmA 22-year-old videographer filmed a 73-year-old biker Gary Peacock breathlessly raging at him while accusing him of driving too close in Park City, Utah late last month.
Coffeehouse employee receives generous gift from co-workers after accidents, commuting 4 miles to store on bike for past 6 years
October 5, 2024 | 4:50amRust's co-workers stepped in and surprised him with a brand-new e-bike in the middle of his shift. The employees also opened a savings account for Rust at a local bank.
Armed trio steals e-bike in latest Central Park stickup as robberies surge 106% in 2024: cops
September 27, 2024 | 2:52pmThree crooks armed with a gun snatched a man’s e-bike in a late-night hold-up in Central Park Thursday – the latest offense as robberies in the iconic greenspace have surged...
NYC bike messengers reveal their surprisingly busiest time of year — and best parts of the job
September 27, 2024 | 11:36amThe bike messengers dashing around NYC revealed the Big Apple event that's their busiest, yet most profitable season when they make up to five times as much.
NYPD cracks down on out-of-control, unlawful pedicabs preying on New Yorkers after Post report
August 31, 2024 | 11:14amThe Midtown North Precinct seized 52 pedicabs, wrote 56 summonses and made five arrests during Wednesday's operation in Times Square, Bryant Park and Central Park, according to the NYPD.
NHL world reacts to shocking death of Johnny Gaudreau, brother Matthew: 'Lost one of the best'
August 30, 2024 | 11:02amJohnny Gaudreau, a seven-time NHL All-Star, played with Calgary for nine seasons before he signed a seven-year, deal with the Blue Jackets in July 2022.
NHL star and brother killed by suspected drunk driver: police
August 30, 2024 | 9:16amColumbus Blue Jackets star Johnny Gaudreau and his younger brother were struck and killed by a suspected drunk driver Thursday evening while biking in their hometown on the eve of...
NHL star, brother struck and killed by car in NJ while riding bikes a day before sister's wedding
August 30, 2024 | 7:42amColumbus Blue Jackets player Johnny Gaudreau and his brother, Matthew, have died, the team announced Friday morning on X.
NYC bike shop goes up in flames -- and lithium-ion batteries are likely to blame for the blaze: FDNY
August 22, 2024 | 2:59pmOne firefighter was hurt as an early-morning blaze ripped through a Queens e-bike shop early Thursday – likely caused by the potentially destructive batteries that power the devices, FDNY officials...
16-year-old on e-bike killed, second teen injured in crash with truck on NYC street: police
August 19, 2024 | 8:58pmA 16-year-old boy was killed when he and two others riding on an e-bike were struck by a truck Monday on a Brooklyn street, cops and law enforcement sources said.
Ford launches Bronco and Mustang branded e-bikes: 'Exhilaration'
August 7, 2024 | 9:42pmThe new e-bikes, in collaboration with n plus, mimic the designs of Ford's iconic cars.
Adams' e-bike boondoggle does nothing for public safety
July 28, 2024 | 6:10amCity Hall is rewarding delivery apps' irresponsible corporate behavior by subsidizing it, spending taxpayer money to do what employers should do: give workers safe equipment.
E-bike and e-scooter injuries are soaring across the US — here's why
July 23, 2024 | 11:00am"There are undeniable health and environmental benefits to [small electric] vehicle use, but structural changes must be taken to promote safe riding," one researcher said.
Bike commuting lowers risk of early death by 47%: 'important findings'
July 16, 2024 | 6:30pmThis is wheelie good news for cyclists.
I bike 3 hours to work as a supercommuter — here's why it's better than taking the bus or driving
July 8, 2024 | 1:13pmHauling butt to work each day can sometimes feel like an endless cycle — especially if that’s your mode of transportation.
NYC's poorest zip codes forced to bear brunt of migrant crisis, confidential docs reveal
July 7, 2024 | 6:01amOther communities also slammed with shelters include Jamaica, Queens, and parts of Midtown Manhattan.
NYPD clears out dozens of 'unlawful' delivery bikes from front of Roosevelt Hotel shelter
June 25, 2024 | 4:09pmDozens of delivery bikes parked outside The Roosevelt Hotel have been cleared away by NYPD as part a stepped-up crackdown on unregistered and illegal mopeds and e-bikes.