Teach Your Kids to Ride a Bike in NYC Parks

10:45 AM EDT on May 27, 2007

Classes taught by NYC Parks and Recreation Department staff, in a method proven by Bike New York.

Come out and enjoy the spring weather. Bring your child, a bike, and a helmet for this free, fun event, and be amazed at how easily your child learns how to ride a 2-wheeler. Learn an easy, crash free method to teach kids of any age how to ride, and start your child out in one of the healthiest and most fun ways to get around.

Aaron Donovan

Before he began blogging about land use and transportation, Aaron Donovan wrote The New York Times Neediest Cases Fund's annual fundraising appeal for three years and earned a master's degree in urban planning from Columbia. Since then, he has worked for nonprofit organizations devoted to New York City economic development. He lives and works in the Financial District, and sees New York's pre-automobile built form as an asset that makes New York unique in the United States, and as a strategic advantage that should be capitalized upon.

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