Bicycle News

• West Elsdon hit-and-run seriously injures teen, 13, on bicycle
  
  Photos from Chicago police show that the Mazda's windshield was damaged in the crash.
  ABC News.  Saturday, 8 May 2021.
• NYC Catholic Church Relaunches Blessing of Bikes
  
  Many return to New York cathedral with bicycles they relied on to get through a difficult year.
  Voice of America.  Friday, 7 May 2021.
• New video shows arrest of NYC terror suspect
  
  New York City began putting up concrete barriers Thursday to prevent cars from entering the bicycle path where a terrorist in a truck mowed down pedestrians and cyclists. Eight people were killed and twelve injured. ...
  CBS News.  Friday, 7 May 2021.
• Driver in hit-and-run that killed 2 women given 18 years
  
  MONROE, Mich. (AP) - A Michigan man will spend at least 18 years in prison after pleading no contest to charges in connection to a June crash that killed two women who were riding their bicycles. ...
  Washington Times.  Saturday, 1 May 2021.
• Get paid to move: 6 regions wooing new residents with cash perks
  
  Economic councils across the U.S. are trying to lure remote workers with incentives like cash, community events with other transplants, free flights and in the case of the Northwest Arkansas Council, a bicycle. And it seems to be working.
  Inman.  Friday, 30 Apr 2021.
• Your tot could be crowned world champion balance biker at Eastnor Castle
  
  The castle's deer park hosts the 2021 Balance Bike World Championships during the GT Bicycles Malverns Classic, a camping-based mountain bike festival that takes place on August 27-29.
  Daily Mail.  Thursday, 29 Apr 2021.
• How a bicycle tripled one woman's income
  
  "You realise what a bicycle can do. It's a catalyst for unlocking so much potential."
  BBC News.  Monday, 19 Apr 2021.
• Bicycle industry still booming a year into the pandemic
  
  PITTSBURGH (AP) - Bicycles continue to spin out of stores in record numbers. Last March, people began purchasing bicycles at the beginning of the pandemic. ...
  Washington Times.  Saturday, 17 Apr 2021.
• Billionaire Philanthropist Sylvan Adams Aims For The Moon Via Madonna And A Bicycle
  
  Giving Pledge signatory Sylvan Adams is billionaire real estate tycoon who retired to promote cycling and Israel.
  Forbes.  Saturday, 10 Apr 2021.
• Strength Seen in Bicycle Therapeutics PLC Sponsored ADR (BCYC): Can Its 5.9% Jump Turn into More Strength?
  
  Bicycle Therapeutics PLC Sponsored ADR (BCYC) was a big mover last session on higher-than-average trading volume. The latest trend in earnings estimate revisions might not help the stock continue moving higher in the near term.
  Zacks.  Friday, 9 Apr 2021.
• Calendar: Week of August 17
  
  From America's most challenging bicycle race, to the latest in the saga of Oscar Pistorius - "Sunday Morning" takes a look at some notable events of the week ahead.
  CBS News.  Wednesday, 7 Apr 2021.
• Moment knifeman on bicycle 'stabs passenger through car window'
  
  Dash-cam footage shows the moment a knife-wielding cyclist thrusts a giant blade through a car window and appears to stab the passenger in the vehicle in the Alum Rock area of Birmingham.
  Daily Mail.  Tuesday, 6 Apr 2021.
• Russian Consulate Employee Leaves France After Being Questioned In Stolen Bike Scam
  
  An employee of the Russian Consulate in Strasbourg is suspected of selling dozens of stolen bicycles, French media reports said on March 22.
  Radio Liberty.  Tuesday, 23 Mar 2021.
• Paralyzed ex-NBA star Shawn Bradley gets advice from former college football player Eric LeGrand
  
  Former NBA star Shawn Bradley was revealed to be paralyzed after he was involved in a serious bicycle in January, and a former Rutgers University football player is offering some advice.
  Fox News.  Monday, 22 Mar 2021.
• Electric Bicycle Startup Tackles Climate Change in Colombia and Mexico With an Ambitious Agenda
  
  Pibox has rolled out a fleet of 100 electric bicycles in Colombia and Mexico, with the hope of reducing its operation's carbon footprint.
  Entrepreneur.  Friday, 12 Mar 2021.

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