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Tuesday, May 13, 2008

New York Bicycling Coalition 5th Annual Legislative Breakfast & Ride Around the Capital
9:00 am to 11:30 am
Legislative Office Building, Room 211A
Empire State Plaza
Albany
Panel: Moynihan Station: What Needs to Happen Next?
6:30 pm to 8:00 pm
Municipal Art Society
457 Madison Av. (at 51st St.)
Manhattan

Wednesday, May 14, 2008

Savvy Cyclist Class - Riverside Park
9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Riverside Park Volunteer House
Near Riverside Dr. & W. 107th St.
Manhattan
MAS Planning Center Forum: David vs. Goliath
6:00 pm
Municipal Art Society
457 Madison Av. (at 51st St.)
Manhattan

Thursday, May 15, 2008

Staten Island Borough President’s Breakfast for Cyclists
7:00 am to 8:30 am
St. George Ferry Terminal
Staten Island

Friday, May 16, 2008

Bike to Work in the Bronx
7:00 am
Meet at Poe Park
Grand Concourse & Kingsbridge Road
The Bronx

After the ride, join Borough President Carrion for a free power breakfast:

Andrew Freedman Home - lawn
1125 Grand Concourse (bet. 166th & McClellan Sts.)
The Bronx
Bronx Borough President’s Breakfast for Cyclists
7:00 am to 8:30 am
Meet at Poe Park(Kingsbridge Rd. and Grand Concourse) to ride. Or, for the breakfast:

Andrew Fredman Home
1125 Grand Concourse (bet. 166th and McClellan Sts.)
The Bronx
National Bike to Work Day
7:00 am to 10:00 am
All East River bridges and the George Washington Bridge

Saturday, May 17, 2008

Savvy Cyclist Class - Long Island City
9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Recycle-A-Bicycle training center
46-01 5th St. (at 46th Av.)
Long Island City, Queens
Teach Your Child to Ride a Bike - Admiral Park, Riverside Park, Crispus Attucks Park & Van Cortlandt Stadium
10:00 am to 1:00 pm
Admiral Park
Little Neck Pkwy & 42nd Av.
Queens

Riverside Park -- promenade between 83rd & 86th Sts.
Manhattan

Crispus Attucks Park
Fulton St. & Classon Av.
Brooklyn

Van Cortlandt Stadium
Broadway bet. W. 242nd St. & Putnam Trail
The Bronx
Community Forum: Just Breathe: Brooklyn’s Health, Energy & Environment
10:00 am to 2:00 pm
Medgar Evers College - Presidential Conference Center
1650 Bedford Av. (bet. Montgomery & Crown Sts.), Room B1008
Brooklyn
Volunteer Opportunity: Grand Army Plaza Beautification
10:00 am to 12:30 pm
Meet at Plaza St. & Vanderbilt Av.
Brooklyn
Workshop: Upper West Side Bicycle Network Design
10:30 am to 12:30 pm
American Bible Society
1865 Broadway (at 61st St.)
Manhattan

Sunday, May 18, 2008

Quad-Borough Walk
9:00 am
Meet and end at Bohemian Hall & Beer Garden
29-19 24th Av. (bet. 29th & 31st Sts.)
Astoria, Queens
Car-Free Crotona Park
12:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Crotona Park
The Bronx
Reclaim the Streets Summer Initiative Planning Meeting
2:00 pm
Tompkins Square Park (by the big tree and the curvy benches in the center)
Manhattan

Monday, May 19, 2008

Forum: Lakeside Center Development at Prospect Park
6:30 pm
Kate Wollman Rink
Prospect Park (near Parkside Av. & Ocean Av. entrance)
Brooklyn

Tuesday, May 20, 2008

Conference: Fit-City 3: Promoting Physical Activity Through Design
8:00 am to 1:00 pm
Center for Architecture
536 LaGuardia Pl. (bet. Bleecker & W. 3rd Sts.)
Manhattan
Manhattan Borough President’s After-Work Snack for Cyclists
5:15 pm to 6:15 pm
Hudson River Greenway at Pier 54 near 14th St.
Manhattan

Wednesday, May 21, 2008

Livable Streets Advocates’ Meet and Greet with Paul Newell
6:30 pm
Whitehorse Tavern
25 Bridge St. (bet. Broad & Whitehall Sts.)
Manhattan

Thursday, May 22, 2008

Tour de Queens Volunteer Training Session
6:30 pm
Habana Outpost
757 Fulton St. (at S. Portland Av.)
Fort Greene, Brooklyn

Saturday, May 24, 2008

Teach Your Child to Ride a Bike - Victory Field, Columbus Park, Carroll Park & Crotona Park
10:00 am to 1:00 pm
Victory Field -- sections 2 and 3
Woodhaven Blvd. & Myrtle Av.
Forest Park, Queens

Columbus Park Pavilion
Bayard St. bet. Mulberry & Baxter Sts.
Manhattan

Carroll Park
Brooklyn

Crotona Park/Boxcar Playground adjacent to Crotona Park Lake
Charlotte St. & Crotona Park East
The Bronx
Queens Bites Culinary Bike Tour
1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Meet at the Queensboro Bridge Bike Path
Lecture: A Cyclist’s History of New York
2:00 pm
Museum of the City of New York
1220 Fifth Av. (bet. 103rd & 104th Sts.)
Manhattan

Sunday, May 25, 2008

4th Annual Tour de Brooklyn
8:00 am to 1:00 pm
Ride starts at New Dock St. & Water St.
DUMBO, Brooklyn

Tuesday, May 27, 2008

3rd Annual Greenway Summit
4:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Hunter College
68th St. & Lexington Av.
Manhattan

Wednesday, May 28, 2008

Lecture: The Heart of the City: Grand Central Terminal & The Urban Railroad Station
6:30 pm to 8:00 pm
Municipal Art Society
457 Madison Av. (at 51st St.)
Manhattan

Thursday, May 29, 2008

Bike FROM Work Event
5:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Queensboro Bridge Bike Lane (Queens side)
Queens Green Drinks
7:00 pm
Irish Rover Bar
28th Av. & 38th St.
Astoria, Queens

Saturday, May 31, 2008

Teach Your Child to Ride a Bike - Inwood
10:00 am to 1:00 pm
Inwood Hill Nature Center
218th St. & Indian Rd.
Manhattan
Workshop: Broadway and Amsterdam 21st Century Re-Visioning
10:30 am to 2:30 pm
West Side YMCA
5 W. 63rd St. (bet. Central Park West & Broadway)
Manhattan
Walking Tour: Finding Your Way: Penn Station Vs. Grand Central
11:00 am to 1:00 pm
Meet on the S.E. corner of 33th St. & Eighth Av.
Manhattan

Wednesday, June 4, 2008

Symposium: Closing the Gap: Financing the Region’s Transportation Needs
8:00 am to 1:00 pm
New York University Kimmel Center - Rosenthal Pavilion
60 Washington Square South (bet. LaGuardia Pl. & Thompson St.), 10th floor
Manhattan

Sunday, June 8, 2008

The 1st Annual Tour de Queens
8:00 am to 2:00 pm
Meet at Flushing Meadows, Queens.

Monday, June 16, 2008

Conference: Toward Carfree Cities
12:00 am to 12:00 am
Portland, Ore.

Saturday, September 20, 2008

Climate Ride ‘08
9:00 am to 9:00 am
Manhattan to Washington, D.C.