Citi Bike
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Opinion: Citi Bike? Outdoor Restaurants? We Can Have Both — Just Limit the Cars!
Now that the Citi Bike rack in front of Gene's restaurant has been relocated, one West Village resident thinks people were waging the wrong battle.
July 24, 2020
Citi Bike Users Out of Luck as Midtown Restaurant Steals Space from Bikes Instead of Cars
Deux Amis? More like Sans Amis!
July 17, 2020
Citi Bike Raises Annual Fee, Just As Cycling is Needed More than Ever
The city's privately operated bike-share system will raise its annual membership fee by $10, to $179, starting at the end of July, Streetsblog has learned.
June 30, 2020
Need a Lyft: Many People Got Free Citi Bike Accounts Last Weekend (Did You?)
Potentially hundreds of people wrangled a free Citi Bike subscription over the weekend after a promo code for employees of Lyft, which owns the city’s bikeshare program, was leaked on Reddit and Instagram.
June 9, 2020
Mayor Refuses To Explain Citi Bike Shutdown As Bike-Share Curfew Now Starts at 6 P.M.
What it Hizzoner — or the top cop? Whoever is to blame, thousands of essential workers have lost another way of getting around during the curfew, which starts at 8 p.m.
June 3, 2020
City Hall: Police Wanted Citi Bike and Revel Scooters Shut Down During Curfew
Blame the NYPD for the end of bike- and scooter-share during the curfew — and also blame the agency for not discussing the matter (or any matter, for that matter).
June 2, 2020
Citi Bike and Revel Scooters Shut Down During Curfew
Gov. Cuomo's 11 p.m.-to-5 a.m. curfew allows essential workers to drive their cars — but it doesn't allow them to rent a Citi Bike or Revel scooter, Streetsblog has learned.
June 1, 2020
Hospital Workers Outside Citi Bike’s Reach Will Get Bikes, But What About Bike Lanes?
With private help, the city assembles a small fleet — but offers no new protected lanes — for hard-hit staff.
April 21, 2020
Mayor Has No Citi Bike Expansion Plan Despite Tweet Offering Citi Bike Expansion
It turns out that a promise on Twitter is an empty promise.
April 19, 2020
City Council Still Has Work to Do To Ensure Justice For E-Bike Riders
No one is willing to go on the record about how the now-legal bikes — including electric Citi Bikes — are now illegal to ride on the Hudson River Greenway, the nation's most popular bike lane.
April 8, 2020