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From ride locations to event updates, stay tuned and up to date on the New York bike scene with the official blog of Bike New York.

New York City Asylum Seekers Free Bikes Program: An Update

Here at Bike New York, we’re providing free bicycles to New York City asylum seekers thanks to a partnership with the Mayor's Office of Immigrant Affairs (MOIA), the New York City Department of Transportation (DOT), the New York City Department of Citywide Administrative Services (DCAS), Unlimited Biking, Trek Bicycles, and Kryptonite. This program aims to provide affordable and accessible transportation for those who need to access essential services such as food, housing, medical and legal support. “For asylum seekers new to the city, owning a bicycle means more than just having a mode of transportation. It provides them with the...

Bike New York Welcomes Bev Lacy as Chief Development Officer

New York, NY – Bike New York, a leading non-profit organization focused on empowering New Yorkers and their communities through biking, is pleased to announce the appointment of Bev Lacy as its new Chief Development Officer. Bev is a highly accomplished development professional with an extensive track record of success in raising funds for non-profit organizations throughout the New York City Metro Region and Delaware. Bike New York's New Chief Development Officer, Bev Lacy With over $75M raised in her career, Bev brings to Bike New York a wealth of experience in major capital projects, program design, endowment gifts, event...