The company is bringing pedal bikes, electric assist bikes and electric scooters to the city and some suburbs.
Cycling
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Yes, bikes are ‘essential,’ state says
Cycling enthusiasts see the declaration as affirmation that bikes are a legitimate form of transportation.
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Sued cyclist going to ‘The People’s Court’
The cyclist, Bryan Agnello, and the driver who hit him, Jovonte Cook, are scheduled to have their dispute heard on the reality television show on Thursday, March 19.
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Cyclist gets hit by car, then sued for $700
Cyclist Bryan Agnello was blindsided twice by the same motorist. First, when the driver rear-ended him. Then, a month later, when the driver sued him for $700 damage to his car.
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Organizations join together in pursuit of a multimodal community
Reconnect Rochester and the Rochester Cycling Alliance plan to merge.
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Bike shop peddles opportunity
Bicycles are a socially conscious form of transportation. They aren’t as personally isolating as cars, they’re better for the environment, and they’re accessible to a broader range of people. Bicycles can also improve lives. That’s the idea behind Dream Bikes, a nonprofit shop that opened this month at 1060 University Avenue. The shop’s inventory of […]
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Rochester builds on bike successes
Imagine taking a relaxed, pleasant bike ride on one of Rochester’s moderately busy streets — coexisting peacefully with cars and enjoying the scenery. But then the lane just ends at an intersection or in a spot where the roadway narrows. Suddenly, you’re forced into the street. “To the casual observer, you’re riding along and you […]
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Bike share hits smaller metros
Buffalo started a program recently, and Rochester is exploring the idea
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Cameras will help ‘stranded’ cyclists
Bicycles have the upper hand on cars in that they’re safer for the environment, healthier for the user, and generally have an easier time getting around in dense urban settings. One area where bikes will always lose to cars, however, is weight. Bikes aren’t heavy enough to trigger the underground sensors that change traffic lights, […]
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Wegmans seeks fix for East Ave. lot
At its peak hours, the East Avenue Wegmans can be a frustrating place. But it’s a popular urban grocery store, so a little inconvenience is understandable. But the parking lot is beyond frustrating, and the target of many customer complaints, says Dan Aken, Wegmans’ manager of site development. There’s an element of disorder in the […]
