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Summer of the Citi Bike: Lower East Side Edition

Our July/August print magazine cover story focuses on New York's wildly popular -- and controversial -- bike share program. For a lot of longtime Lower East Side residents, Frank Arroyo is like family. If you grew up around here,...

Complaints Surface Regarding Elizabeth Street Citi Bike Station

The city's Department of Transportation says Citi Bike is "pedaling past ridership records," racking up more than 250,000 total trips in its first three weeks. Local elected officials and Community Board 3 report relatively few complaints in the early...

Petition: Move Citi Bike Station Away From Frank’s (Updated 6/6/2013)

My LES alum Frank Arroyo got some attention in the Post earlier this week, in a story that suggested the longtime Grand Street bike shop owner could be "run out of business" by Citi Bike. There's a bike share...

Now Showing: Citi Bikes on Stanton Street

From Mike Brown, Citi bikes arrive at Stanton and Suffolk streets in advance of Monday's bike share launch.  

Bike Share is Almost Ready to Roll

The first bike share user!  Well, no, not really -- but Citi Bike staffers did let LES resident Jac Zagoory pose for a photo in front of the docking station alongside Sara D. Roosevelt Park.  The program launches for...

Bike Share Issues? Contact Community Board 3

From Community Board 3: Bike Share will launch May 27. Issues that must be dealt with immediately, such as a blocked driveway or loading zone, should be emailed to the community board office (info@cb3manhattan.org) and we will work with DOT...

Bike Share Launches May 27

We already knew New York's bike share program would be launching Memorial Day weekend. Now, here's the official word from the city. The Department of Transportation announced a short time ago that Citi Bike debuts Monday, May 27 for...

Bike Share: Baruch Houses

The guys working for Bike Share have been spotted across the neighborhood in the past week. This morning, they were installing a station at the Baruch Houses. Thanks to Eusebio Rodriguez for sending along this picture.  Click here if...

Bike Share: Seward Park

You've probably noticed the new bike share docking stations being installed throughout the neighborhood. A TLD reader sent in this photo showing a station near Seward Park, along East Broadway.  Citibike debuts next month.  If you'd like to check...

Bike Share Under the Williamsburg Bridge

Last week we mentioned that New York's long-delayed bike share program is set to launch in May.  TLD reader Ovadia noticed a whole bunch of docking stations stored under the Williamsburg Bridge.  Click here to check out the bike...
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The Lo-Down Culture Cast Episode 19 – Roxy Hunt, Co-Founder of The Lower East Side Film Festival

We spoke with Roxy Hunt, Co-Founder of The Lower East Side Film Festival (LESFF), for this week's episode of...
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