Year: 2016

Biking in Astoria

Bike Books NYC

A new magazine, book, and zine store opened in Brooklyn: Quimby’s NYC. There is an amazing collection of bike literature. The best in the city gathered in one place, dare I say. It’s not Astoria, but it’s well worth biking to. The proprietor started Quimby’s Bookstore in Chicago in the 1990s. And then he lived…
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It’s here!!!

After years in the waiting. The bike lane to Brooklyn is reality.

Queensboro Bridge Closure, 10pm – 5am, weeknights in April

Don’t get caught. But there is a shuttle bus, which is 1990s old-school fun, baby! Queensboro Bridge Bicycle & Pedestrian Path Closure Notification: The North Outer Roadway will be Free shuttle bus service and bicycle transport will be provided during these times. The bicycle and pedestrian path along the Queensboro Bridge will be fully closed…
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Astoria Park Bike Lane

Our Community Board actually approved a bike lane! This should be a vast improvement. Both for bikes and for limiting traffic by the park.