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Schermerhorn Street cycle lane, Brooklyn

“He didn’t give a s**t”: New York police officer drives into bike lane and hits cyclist… before claiming rider “came out of nowhere”

“I asked him to apologise and he said, ‘I would, but I don’t like your attitude’,” the cyclist recalled

Wed, Jun 17, 2026 16:43
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Ripped bike stand, Cardiff

“Guess I’ll get the bus then”: Cyclist left stranded after thief with “superhuman strength” rips bolted stand to steal “rusty” bike; NYPD chief’s mum accused of influencing cyclist crackdown; Dura-Ace cranks or pizza cutters? + more on the live blog

Mercury’s crossing 20 and the weekend is almost there… join Adwitiya as he brings you all the latest cycling news, reaction and chit-chat

Fri, May 16, 2025 08:37
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New York Sixth Avenue cycle lane

Cyclist sues New York Police Department over “malicious and outrageous” fines for jumping red lights, arguing officers are getting traffic law wrong

Lawsuit asks judge to issue injunction against NYPD and ensure damages paid to ticketed cyclists, as rider accuses police of ignoring law that enables cyclists to 'go with the walk' and ride through like pedestrians

Tue, May 13, 2025 14:57
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New York Sixth Avenue cycle lane

Criminal court summons for cyclists who run red lights “excessive, unfair and offensive”, say New York’s cycling community

Reaction comes after New York police announces crackdown on cyclists, with many suggesting the policy could unfairly target minorities and immigrants, one cyclist even claiming it’s a way “to round up deportees”

Wed, May 07, 2025 12:44
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Video: Police tell New York City cyclist he may get summons – as he lies on ground immediately after being doored

Police officer asked victim if he had been cycling in the bike lane

Wed, Nov 27, 2019 15:57
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NYPD (Pete Stewart, Wikimedia Commons)

NYPD cop caught ticketing non-existent cyclist resigns

Varon Shepard entered false name on ticket - and was in police station at time alleged offence happened

Sun, Mar 31, 2019 14:02
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NYPD (Pete Stewart, Wikimedia Commons)

Gang in New York targeting riders of electric bikes

Four riders attacked in past month, with three having their electric bikes stolen

Mon, Sep 12, 2016 08:41
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NYPD tackle cyclist as Obama motorcade approaches (source mattpeco Instagram video still).PNG

Video: NYPD take down CitiBike rider as Obama motorcade rolls through Manhattan

Daniel Provencio was on his way to a date when he unwittingly breached road block

Fri, Jun 10, 2016 11:14
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Cyclist hit by police car.png

Cyclist claims NYPD police car hit him, then officers lied about it

CCTV appears to back up injured cyclist's claims

Sat, Apr 16, 2016 07:17
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NYPD (Pete Stewart, Wikimedia Commons)

Drunk cyclist hands over $1,000 bike to New York City thief

Crime victim says state of intoxication led him to comply with robber’s request

Fri, Nov 07, 2014 11:48
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