City planners often wrongly assume that Orthodox Jews don't bike, overlooking the reality that many in the community do use bicycles for transportation.
Despite the perception that Orthodox Jews prefer car-centric streets, data shows that biking among this community is as prevalent as it is citywide.
Rafe, at 12, bikes alone to school, demonstrating that despite fears, many children can navigate Brooklyn's bike traffic safely with proper infrastructure.
The protected bike lane on Bedford Avenue exemplifies the kind of safe cycling environment that could benefit south Crown Heights significantly.
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