Taylor Townsend talks about her Citi Bike experience and her passion for New York at the US Open
American Taylor Townsend earned an impressive win against No. 20 Maja Chwalinska, finishing 6-2, 6-3. Remarkably, she wore an outfit of her own design that featured red, white, and black, complete with a mesh top and tassels. “This is the first time I’ve done something like this. I really wanted to create my own brand […]
One dead, five hurt as truck crashes onto sidewalk near Colorado bike festival: A sorrowful day
One person died and several others were injured when a pickup truck drove onto a sidewalk during a bicycle festival in Colorado on Saturday morning. The Chevrolet pickup hit several pedestrians around 11:45 a.m. while traveling through Old Town Fort Collins. It continued moving until colliding with a tree, as reported by the Fort Collins […]
New York City’s proposal for 500 unattractive bike lockers frustrates residents as the cost could reach $26 million.
New York City has a plan to set up 500 bike lockers across its five boroughs, which could cost around $26 million. This initiative comes amidst growing frustration among residents over street safety issues and the potential loss of hundreds of parking spots. The Department of Transportation is asking for input on locations for these […]
Local mother who gave the innocent son of a former NYPD officer the bike he used before being fatally shot expresses anger at Mamdani.
A mother in the Bronx, whose son previously received a bike from her to ride, expressed her anger towards Mayor Zoran Mamdani for not improving safety in a gang-plagued neighborhood. Her son, 12-year-old Jacob Fraites, was tragically shot while riding that bike near a warehouse. On Saturday afternoon, a gang member reportedly fired shots at […]
Boy’s last bike ride turns to gunfire as suspect is charged with murder
Man Charged in Bronx Shooting of 12-Year-Old A man faces murder charges after a 12-year-old boy was tragically killed by a stray bullet in the Bronx. Recently released surveillance footage shows the frantic moments following the shooting. Police arrested 45-year-old William Ferrer on Sunday morning. He has been charged with murder, two counts of attempted […]
Residents with disabilities take legal action against NYC to halt Upper West Side bike lane proposal
Disabled Residents Sue Over Controversial Bike Lanes on West 72nd Street Residents with disabilities on the Upper West Side are taking legal action to halt the city’s contentious redesign of West 72nd Street, which includes new bike lanes that many locals oppose. The lawsuit was filed in federal court on Friday and includes seven plaintiffs, […]
Harrison Ford displays remarkable fitness at 83 while riding a bike alone
Harrison Ford Shows Off Impressive Physique at 83 Harrison Ford, who is set to turn 84 on July 13, proves that age really is just a number. The iconic actor was recently spotted riding his bike in Los Angeles, embracing the warm Southern California weather. He was seen wearing a fitted white athletic shirt, black […]
Oregon sheriff’s bait bike initiative results in 34 arrests
Police Use Bait Bikes to Catch Thieves in Oregon The Washington County Sheriff’s Office (WCSO) reported on Tuesday that they made at least 34 arrests in connection with a scheme to use bait bikes designed to catch individuals stealing bicycles. This operation targeted areas known for property theft and started back in mid-April 2026. Specially […]
REI Encounters Significant Criticism for AI-Made Bike Advertisement, Points Finger at Meta
REI Pulls Instagram Ads Following Consumer Outrage Over AI-Generated Images Outdoor retailer REI Co-op has decided to suspend its Instagram advertisements after facing significant pushback from consumers. The controversy began when a promotional image for a Van Rysel EDR AF bike, altered through Meta’s AI technology, surfaced. This ad depicted a bicycle equipped with handlebars […]
Bare bikers hit the streets of LA for the World Naked Bike Ride
World Naked Bike Ride in Los Angeles On Saturday, downtown Los Angeles witnessed the World Naked Bike Ride, where hundreds of cyclists embarked on a unique tour through the city, shedding their clothes in the process. Starting in a parking lot in Little Tokyo, the event transformed the area into a vibrant scene filled with […]