Comments on: NYC Gets a Huge Bike-Sharing Network, Largest in North America, Thanks to Janette Sadik-Khan (Citibank & MasterCard Funding It)

By: Bicycling Renaissance Underway in U.S. - CleanTechnica

Bicycling Renaissance Underway in U.S. - CleanTechnica — Thu, 13 Sep 2012 13:30:50 +0000

[…] city in the country“. There is also the Boston bike-share program, DC biking programs, NYC’s huge bike-sharing program and growth in bicycling, and the East Coast Greenway running the eastern seaboard north to […]

By: Cycle Superhighways in New York, Copenhagen, London - CleanTechnica

Cycle Superhighways in New York, Copenhagen, London - CleanTechnica — Wed, 15 Aug 2012 17:35:49 +0000

[…] that New York City has more than 300 miles of bike lanes throughout all five boroughs, and a bike-sharing service that will have at least 10,000 bikes has started in the […]

By: Martin

Martin — Sun, 10 Jun 2012 18:42:00 +0000

The good press cost Citi $41 million and will benefit the city greatly. I think credit should go where it’s due.

By: Zachary Shahan

Zachary Shahan — Tue, 05 Jun 2012 00:51:00 +0000

part of the operation costs. the system is not free to use. the money will partly go into that.

By: Rlopez080263

Rlopez080263 — Sat, 26 May 2012 04:15:00 +0000

who will maintain and clean these area and bikes

By: Zachary Shahan

Zachary Shahan — Sun, 20 May 2012 13:54:00 +0000

yep.

& agreed.

By: Madeline

Madeline — Tue, 15 May 2012 10:57:00 +0000

I would much rather have my city taxes go to a non-corporate-sponsored bikeshare program than to 100% free use of bridges and on-street parking by car owners. As usual, NYC’s resident billionaire found a way to get lots of good press for one of his global banking cronies…

By: NYC Bike Sharing – Cutting Edge, Transformative « Climate Denial Crock of the Week

Mon, 14 May 2012 13:35:07 +0000

[…] Cleantechnica: As someone in love with 3rd-generation bike-sharing systems before the large majority of Americans knew anything about them, I’ve been eagerly anticipating and covering NYC’s huge bike-sharing plans for years. This could transform NYC. Bike sharing did so in Paris, and NYC’s program is to be a similar size. Additionally, biking in NYC has been booming under the leadership of Janette Sadik-Khan (Commissioner of the New York City Department of Transportation), see there’s a flame to be fueled with this new program. […]