Manhattan Loop Nears for Bikes By JOSEPH BERGER
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In its modest way, it has been a quest as irrepressible as sailing a ship around the globe. New York's Magellans on bicycles have long yearned to complete a loop of Manhattan Island. The chief obstacle has always been that Manhattan's shores, unlike those, say, of Paris, were designed for commerce and commuting, and only in a few patches for pleasure." [
more] Good new for bicycling in NYC. NYC is historically hostile to bicycles and bicyclists - despite a few tentative stabs to create bike lanes in the past.
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