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Teen sues Citi Bike for $15M over brake-related NYC crash that broke jaw

A 16-year-old girl suffered severe injuries from a Citi Bike accident due to alleged brake failure, leading to a lawsuit for negligence.
#bike-angels

You Can Make Thousands By Relocating Citi Bikes Around NYC

57% of New Yorkers engage in side hustles for financial support, with innovative options like becoming a Citi Bike Angel gaining popularity.

In Manhattan, Pedaling After Cycling Hustlers

Citi Bike's incentive system encourages users to move bikes but has also led to system exploitation by savvy riders.
Power Angels can earn substantial rewards by manipulating the bike-sharing system.

You Can Make Thousands By Relocating Citi Bikes Around NYC

57% of New Yorkers engage in side hustles for financial support, with innovative options like becoming a Citi Bike Angel gaining popularity.

In Manhattan, Pedaling After Cycling Hustlers

Citi Bike's incentive system encourages users to move bikes but has also led to system exploitation by savvy riders.
Power Angels can earn substantial rewards by manipulating the bike-sharing system.
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Photo Op: Tight Squeeze for Cyclists is Perfect Frame for Williamsburg Bridge Shutterbug - Streetsblog New York City

Cyclist traffic on the Williamsburg Bridge is at a record high, but narrow off-ramp poses safety risks for users.
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How to Make $6,000 a Month by Moving Citi Bikes Around the Block

Mark Epperson successfully exploited Citi Bike's system for personal profit, highlighting significant flaws in urban bike share programs.
#transportation

Restler Bill to Cap E-Bike Fees Sets The Bar High for Citi Bike's Future - Streetsblog New York City

Citi Bike is being proposed as a public transit option, with a cap on e-bike ride costs aligning it with subway fares.

Mayor Adams says he would love' to subsidize Citi Bike as prices soar, but still won't commit to campaign pledge | amNewYork

Mayor Adams expresses intent to subsidize Citi Bike for low-income residents, but has yet to commit wholeheartedly.

'Completely Unreliable': Full Citi Bike Docks Cut Off Red Hook Even More - Streetsblog New York City

Citi Bike's docking unreliability in Brooklyn's Red Hook neighborhood hampers transportation for locals and visitors, posing significant operational challenges for the bike share system.

Restler Bill to Cap E-Bike Fees Sets The Bar High for Citi Bike's Future - Streetsblog New York City

Citi Bike is being proposed as a public transit option, with a cap on e-bike ride costs aligning it with subway fares.

Mayor Adams says he would love' to subsidize Citi Bike as prices soar, but still won't commit to campaign pledge | amNewYork

Mayor Adams expresses intent to subsidize Citi Bike for low-income residents, but has yet to commit wholeheartedly.

'Completely Unreliable': Full Citi Bike Docks Cut Off Red Hook Even More - Streetsblog New York City

Citi Bike's docking unreliability in Brooklyn's Red Hook neighborhood hampers transportation for locals and visitors, posing significant operational challenges for the bike share system.
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#new-york-city

Time To Stop Renting? Citi Bike To Increase Prices

Citi Bike's e-bikes are getting more expensive due to overhead costs, despite offering a convenient alternative for New Yorkers.

Wednesday's Headlines: Bumbling On About Bike-Share Edition - Streetsblog New York City

Mayor Adams may pursue public subsidies for Citi Bike expansion after Lyft increased rates.

Lyft Hikes Citi Bike E-Bike Fees for Second Time This Year - Streetsblog New York City

Citi Bike e-bike rides for annual members are increasing by 20% due to rising costs of insurance, vehicles, and battery swapping.

Time To Stop Renting? Citi Bike To Increase Prices

Citi Bike's e-bikes are getting more expensive due to overhead costs, despite offering a convenient alternative for New Yorkers.

Wednesday's Headlines: Bumbling On About Bike-Share Edition - Streetsblog New York City

Mayor Adams may pursue public subsidies for Citi Bike expansion after Lyft increased rates.

Lyft Hikes Citi Bike E-Bike Fees for Second Time This Year - Streetsblog New York City

Citi Bike e-bike rides for annual members are increasing by 20% due to rising costs of insurance, vehicles, and battery swapping.
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#brooklyn

Brooklyn brute on Citi Bike knocked man out in violent robbery: cops | amNewYork

A man was attacked and robbed by a suspect riding a Citi Bike in Williamsburg, underscoring rising local crime rates.

Brooklyn Celebrates Car-Free Fun with Summer Streets

Summer Streets in Brooklyn promotes car-free activities, encouraging residents to enjoy vibrant community interactions and local art.

Ed Sheeran belts 'Thinking Out Loud' while riding Citi Bike through Brooklyn ahead of 'X' anniversary concert

Ed Sheeran surprised Brooklynites by singing 'Thinking Out Loud' while riding a Citi Bike.

Brooklyn brute on Citi Bike knocked man out in violent robbery: cops | amNewYork

A man was attacked and robbed by a suspect riding a Citi Bike in Williamsburg, underscoring rising local crime rates.

Brooklyn Celebrates Car-Free Fun with Summer Streets

Summer Streets in Brooklyn promotes car-free activities, encouraging residents to enjoy vibrant community interactions and local art.

Ed Sheeran belts 'Thinking Out Loud' while riding Citi Bike through Brooklyn ahead of 'X' anniversary concert

Ed Sheeran surprised Brooklynites by singing 'Thinking Out Loud' while riding a Citi Bike.
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Good Luck Docking Your Citi Bike In Lower Manhattan - Streetsblog New York City

Citi Bike commuters in Lower Manhattan faced a shortage of available docks, leading to abandoned bikes and frustration.
#crime

Drive-by shooter kills man, crashes car and then steals Citi Bike to pedal away: sources

A drive-by shooting in Harlem resulted in the victim's death, with the shooter stealing a Citi Bike after crashing his car.

Citi Bike-riding thief menaces Central Park, targets 4 victims in just under an hour: cops

Citi Bike-riding thief terrorized Central Park
Multiple victims, including a 15-year-old girl, targeted

Drive-by shooter kills man, crashes car and then steals Citi Bike to pedal away: sources

A drive-by shooting in Harlem resulted in the victim's death, with the shooter stealing a Citi Bike after crashing his car.

Citi Bike-riding thief menaces Central Park, targets 4 victims in just under an hour: cops

Citi Bike-riding thief terrorized Central Park
Multiple victims, including a 15-year-old girl, targeted
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Citi Bike snatcher rides 38 miles around NYC, charging $80 to user's account

A man's e-bike rental was stolen in NYC, ridden for 6 hours, clocking 38.64 miles, and costing him $79.91.
#ridership

Citi Bike hiking prices for second time this year, citing high costs of e-bike fleet | amNewYork

Citi Bike prices are increasing due to the high costs of maintaining e-bikes, despite record-high ridership.

Explainer: Why a Full Citi Bike Dock Doesn't Mean No One's Using It - Streetsblog New York City

Full Citi Bike docks do not indicate low usage; instead, they suggest popularity and high demand.
Increasing ridership in Bronx neighborhoods through affordable fare programs.
City Council Member Althea Stevens questions the need for Citi Bike dock in South Bronx despite its popularity.

Citi Bike hiking prices for second time this year, citing high costs of e-bike fleet | amNewYork

Citi Bike prices are increasing due to the high costs of maintaining e-bikes, despite record-high ridership.

Explainer: Why a Full Citi Bike Dock Doesn't Mean No One's Using It - Streetsblog New York City

Full Citi Bike docks do not indicate low usage; instead, they suggest popularity and high demand.
Increasing ridership in Bronx neighborhoods through affordable fare programs.
City Council Member Althea Stevens questions the need for Citi Bike dock in South Bronx despite its popularity.
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The Citi Bike Battery Crew Racing to Keep 15,000 Bikes Online

Citi Bike network relies on a large, invisible workforce for maintenance and operations despite routine malfunctions.
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