Bike Ticket Blitz Reportedly Underway in Central Park
Heads up if your p.m. bike commute takes you through Central Park, or if you're planning on an after-work ride. This just in from reliable source (and Streetfilms star) Marcus Woollen:
By
Ben Fried
5:06 PM EDT on May 30, 2012
Heads up if your p.m. bike commute takes you through Central Park, or if you’re planning on an after-work ride. This just in from reliable source (and Streetfilms star) Marcus Woollen:
If you have an encounter in the park this evening, tell us about it in the comments or email tips@streetsblog.org.
Ben Fried started as a Streetsblog reporter in 2008 and led the site as editor-in-chief from 2010 to 2018. He lives in Ditmas Park, Brooklyn, with his wife.
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