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Daniel Flanzig interviewed by the NY Times - The new culture of going out in NYC and the use of Citi-Bikes August 22, 2013
I was recently interviewed by the New York Times on the issue of Citi-Bikes and "bar hopping" as well as the legalities of biking while intoxicated in New York. Below is the full text of the Article ...
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Daniel Flanzig interviewed by Gothamist about NYPD assault on NY Cyclist August 21, 2013
Cop Allegedly Knocks Woman Off Bicycle To Give Her A Ticket Thanks to the arrival of Citi Bike, there's been an appreciable increase in cops ticketing cyclists . What cops are still figuring out, ...
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Giant Bike Recall Due to Defective Seat Posts August 19, 2013
Recall Summary Name of Product: Giant brand bicycles and carbon seatposts Hazard: The bicycle seatposts on the affected bicycles and the after-market seatposts can crack, posing a fall hazard. Remedy: ...
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NYBC Bike Lawyer Responds to death of Cyclist August 14, 2013
Below is an op-ed written by NYBC Board Member Jim Reed, Esq. of Elmira, NY. Jim and I co-author a monthly column for the New York Bicycle Coalition. Jim is an avid cyclist and bike advocate who ...
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Law Technology News reviews our Bike Crash App August 12, 2013
Bike Crash: There's an App for That As the Boy Scouts say, "be prepared" — this app helps you respond quickly if you are a dust-up in New York City, sponsored, of course, by a personal injury firm. By ...
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Visiting NY and involved in a crash? August 2, 2013
Visiting or on Holiday in New York and Involved in a Bike Crash? Tourist involved in a Bike Crash or Bike collision in New York City? A great way to see New York is by Bike. Utilizing a rental bike ...
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