May 2020

As residents of the area seek to get out during the pandemic, sales of bikes have increased to the point where they are becoming hard to find, and what is left in stock is high end. In recent weeks, The…

In recent weeks, The Ski and Bike Shop on South Washington Street has sold over 300 bikes in the $ 500- $ 800 price range, depleting the store's stock of mid-range bikes. These bikes are made overseas, and the…

ASTORIA, Queens (WABC) - A bicycle store in Queens is working almost around the clock to get bikes into the hands of New Yorkers who need them more than ever.At Tony's Bicycle Shop in Astoria, the phone keeps ringing.Outside, the line spans…

Today in the history of sport: May 11, 1893 On May 11, 1893, Henri Desgrange set the 1st cycling world record by covering 35.325 km (21.95 miles) per hour. The hour record, called at the time "the hour of the athletes", is…

"...All over the world, more and more communities are seeing the value of bicycles in helping to rebuild post-virus, promote health, save on fossil fuel purchase costs and reduce various forms of pollution, including emissions of carbon.…