Tag Archives: Summer Streets
Bonmot and Jacqui
Dog with green basket, helmet, bike
Summer streets in New York City, 2014.
Linus
In anticipation of the upcoming Summer Streets in NYC, another never before posted photo from the found archives. If you’re visiting NYC this weekend, get your hands on a bike and take a ride – there’s really no better way to see a nice stretch of the city sans cars. Probably un-posted since I cut […]
The dog, the basket, and the red sneakers
I found a folder of photos from last year’s Summer Streets, three Saturdays in August each year when Park Avenue/Lafayette Street from the Brooklyn Bridge to 72nd Street is closed to cars. I get a kick out of the dog peering over the basket slightly cross-eyed, the big bell on the handlebars, the funky panniers, […]
Wishing for a dog
Two years have gone by and I was thinking today how great it would be to have a dog again, one too large to put in a basket.
Summer Streets Selection
Cyclotography and the Sony RX100
Taking photos from a bicycle presents challenges. You’re shooting a moving target while in motion yourself. In New York City, it’s perfectly legal for motorists to door, injure, cripple, or kill bicyclists, you have to pay attention. On top of that, I adhere to a kind of cycling code that treats bikes differently than cars […]
Summer Streets bonanza of photos, some with dogs
Summer Streets is a rolling parade of New Yorkers who stay the weekends. Proper cycling attire.
Dog in a shopping basket
More from Summer Streets this past Saturday. A rider expertly balances about 10 pounds of dog in a shopping basket on the right handlebar. You can always use a handlebar bag…