Biking New York City




The Brian Lehrer Show show

Summary: <p>In the past few years, biking has become a main way to commute in New York City. Citi Bikes has expanded, and <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2017/07/30/nyregion/new-yorkers-bike-lanes-commuting.html" target="_blank">there's over 450,000 bike trips a day</a>. <a class="guestlink" href="/people/polly-trottenberg/">Polly Trottenberg</a>, Commissioner of the New York Department of Transportation, discusses how bikers, drivers, and pedestrians can stay safe on the roads. Plus, she explains how the roads have become and will continue to be safe for bicyclists, and where the city plans to expand to accommodate the influx of bikers. </p>