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Savvy Cyclist Class at Bike New York

Saturday, October 14, 9 am to 5 pm. Recycle-A-Bicycle Queens Shop Fifth Street at 46th Avenue, Long Island CitySavvy Cyclist Class

Saturday, October 14, 9 am to 5 pm.
Recycle-A-Bicycle Queens Shop
Fifth Street at 46th Avenue, Long Island City

Savvy Cyclist Class

Bike New York’s Savvy Cyclist Class Would-be cyclists daunted by the challenges of riding in New York City can bolster their confidence and sharpen their skills in this FREE one-day class for adults courtesy of Bike New York. Ideal for beginning or re-beginning cyclists as well as riders accustomed to bike paths and back roads, this hands-on class teaches terminology, maintenance, repair, and how to ride in city traffic. Participants receive literature and accessories to ensure continued safe and enjoyable riding.

Free registration at www.bikenewyork.org or by contacting Bike New York’s Bicycle Education Program Manager, Rich Conroy, at richc@bikenewyork.org or 212-932-2453 x 159.

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Bike New York is a non-profit organization that promotes and encourages bicycling and bicycle safety education through education, public events, and collaboration with community and government organizations. Proceeds from Bike New York support the Five Boro Bike Tour, the Harlem Valley Rail Ride, the Twin Lights Ride, Bike New York’s Bicycle Education Program, and other non-profit organizations such as Recycle-A-Bicycle and the New York City Department of Transportation’s Traffic Safety Program. For more information on Bike New York’s rides and programs, visit www.bikenewyork.org.

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Aaron Naparstek is the founder and former editor-in-chief of Streetsblog. Based in Brooklyn, New York, Naparstek's journalism, advocacy and community organizing work has been instrumental in growing the bicycle network, removing motor vehicles from parks, and developing new public plazas, car-free streets and life-saving traffic-calming measures across all five boroughs. He was also one of the original cast members of the "War on Cars" podcast. You can find more of his work on his website.

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