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Video: Bike Ride Across The Queensboro Bridge

Sep 7th, 2009

Bike ride across the Queensboro Bridge (59th Street) from Manhattan into Queens. Video is played back at 2x the normal speed. view more videos from NYC Bike Maps View Queensboro Bridge on NYC Bike Map view video at YouTube Filmed with a GoPro Helmet Hero Wide 5 MP Digital Camera



Video: Bike Ride Across the Brooklyn Bridge

Sep 3rd, 2009

Bicycle ride across the Brooklyn Bridge going from Brooklyn to Manhattan on Friday August 21st. The ride starts at the entrance to the Brooklyn side of the bridge’s path at Adams Street and ends near City Hall at the end of the bridge’s bike path. Play back at 2x the normal speed view more videos [...]



Video: Bike Ride Across The Manhattan Bridge

Aug 29th, 2009

A bike ride across the Manhattan Bridge from Manhattan into Brooklyn. The eight minute trip is played back at double speed in this four minute video.



Grand Street Protected Bicycle Path

Oct 18th, 2008

Streets Blog has confirmed that the existing Grand Street bike lane between Varick and Chrystie is being replaced with a protected bicycle path.   The bike path will be located on the far right of the street separated from traffic by a 3 foot curb and is the first cross town bike route separated from traffic.  [...]



Ocean Parkway Bike Path

Aug 17th, 2007

On June 15, 1894, Brooklyn’s Ocean Parkway became the home of the country’s first bike path. Inspired by the grand boulevards of Europe and designed by Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux , Ocean Parkway stretches over five miles from Brooklyn’s Prospect Park to Coney Island. History of Brooklyn’s Ocean Parkway 1860’s – Frederick Law [...]



New Map: North and South County Trailways Bike Map

Jun 7th, 2007

Westchester County, New York City’s neighbor to the North, is home to the North County & South County trailways. These Westchester trails are part of an ambitious rails-to-trails project that will eventually connect Van Cortlandt Park in the Bronx to the Putnam County Trailway via a scenic car-free bike path. While nearly 40 miles have [...]



New Mountain Bike Trail in NYC

May 19th, 2007

New York City just got it’s first mountain bike trail in Manhattan’s Highbridge Park.



Welcome to NYC Bike Maps .com

Jan 20th, 2007

NYC Bike Maps .com is your online resource for bicycling in New York City. Our goal is to provide you with accurate maps, relevant information, and up to date news to facilitate a safe and enjoyable biking experience in the New York metro area. Bike Maps include: New York City Bike Map Manhattan Bike Map [...]