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New York City's neighborhood bike store since 1978

Family ride at Prospect Park!

This spring marks the 3rd anniversary of the amazing of the Prospect Park West bike lane – join the the community on June 2nd for a family fun ride celebrating the neighborhood mainstay! We’ll be there offering prices for best … Continue reading

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Bike Month: Bike Expo, Bike Jumbles and more

May is Bike Month and here are a few ways for you to get involved. Bike Expo, May 3-4, Manhattan: The largest consumer-facing bike show in the country is this weekend, at Pier 39 in Manhattan. We’ll be there, along … Continue reading

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Bike share

Change is hard, and anytime the neighborhood changes, people are disrupted and someone is bound to disagree with it. That doesn’t mean that change isn’t GOOD. We strongly support bike lanes and bike share in the city. Our Community Board … Continue reading

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Sign up for the Bike to Work challenge

  Do you ride to work? Sign your company up for the “Bike to Work” week challenge, the week of May 17th. T.A. is offering lots of prizes …  

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This weekend: Trek and Specialized bikes are on sale! Madones and Domanes, Ruby and Roubaix … all kinds of savings on carbon bikes > See the sales  

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On sale now!

Just announced: Our spring sale event from Specialized. Valid on 2013 carbon bikes such as the Ruby and Roubaix… see details here!    

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Share Your Opinion with Trek Bikes

  Do you ride in the city, for recreation or commuting? Trek wants your input. Stop by our store on Saturday to help Trek’s design team with new prototypes! 10am-2pm, 244 Lafayette Street, SoHo

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Source Two, give one.

The power of the bicycle is real. It can increase an individual’s carrying capacity by five times, allow an individual to travel four times the distance of someone walking, and save valuable time and energy. That’s why both of our … Continue reading

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Old look, new digs.

Spring cleaning = finding old business cards and a look back at one of our old logos. Now we’re updating our newer cards to include our newest Chelsea location…

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Pure Joy: We’re all just kids on bikes

I’m sure most of us remember the first time we rode a bike. I know I’ll never forget riding without training wheels for the very first time down my driveway, my grandfather running alongside me, making sure I didn’t fall … Continue reading

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