Leonardo DiCaprio Rides Citi Bike With Extraordinary Sense of Purpose
Everything I want to say about this event is in the headline. Enjoy 26 more photos of Leo riding a Citi Bike over at Fan Girl.
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You Can Now Subscribe to Citi Bike
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A big announcement is coming later this morning, but the news is all over Twitter: You can now buy a Citi Bike annual membership. Citi Bike membership registration is OPEN! Just signed up for my @citibikenyc key. Here’s the link > ow.ly/k4lZK #bikenyc — susi wunsch (@velojoy) April 15, 2013 An annual subscription is $95 […]
Caption Contest: Anthony Weiner on a Citi Bike
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I don’t care if this is a carefully choreographed photo op. For one day, at least, we’re not going to run a picture of the Weinermobile in a post about Anthony Weiner. We’re just going to link back to the most recent post with a Weinermobile picture. And we’re going to turn this into a […]
Celebrities on Citi Bike: Macklemore and Kevin Bacon Edition
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It’s not quite on the level of Beyonce riding a bike over the Brooklyn Bridge, but the list of celebrities taking Citi Bike for a spin continues to grow. This week, two boldface names have joined Seth Meyers, Louis C.K. and Leonardo DiCaprio, who has been spotted on a blue bike not once, but twice. On […]
Why Aren’t American Bike-Share Systems Living Up to Their Potential?
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As policy director at the New York City Department of Transportation from 2007 to June, 2014, Jon Orcutt shepherded the nation’s largest bike-share system through the earliest stages of planning, a wide-ranging public engagement process, and, last year, the rollout of hundreds of Citi Bike stations. That makes Orcutt, formerly of Transportation Alternatives and the Tri-State Transportation […]
Citi Bike Ridership Numbers Hit New Weekly Record
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The number of rides is up 30 percent from the 671,000-plus rides from the same May 7-13 period last year.
The Citi Bike Story No One’s Talking About: Only 3 Injuries in 500,000 Rides
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It seems like the local press has run through so many permutations of the Citi Bike story that now it’s time to recycle Citi Bike stories from a year ago. One month after the system launched, the AP ran a story about the lack of a helmet requirement for Citi Bike riders (because helmet requirements […]