Midtown Manhattan, originally uploaded by escapehelicopter.

Its…so beautiful! And yup, it is in the United States (NYC to be exact). Hard to believe this is even real…

…at least according to Hasidic community South Williamsburg in Brooklyn. They find the attractive women on their bikes so outrageous they want to do away with the bike lanes altogether. *sigh* religion.

The red-faced religious sect is calling on city officials to eliminate the car-free lanes on Wythe and Bedford avenues, and to delay construction of a new one planned for Kent Avenue.

“I have to admit, it’s a major issue, women passing through here in that dress code,” Simon Weisser, a member of Community Board 1 in Williamsburg-Greenpoint, told The Post.

“It bothers me, and it bothers a lot of people.”

Read full article: Culture Class Over Sexy Cyclists - NY Post

Gotta say, pretty surprised such a great pro city-biking commercial could have been made. Beautiful functional city bike, people utilizing their bike for function and cargo, people having FUN on a bike, perfect. Thanks Kaiser for this pro bike spot

I like this commercial so much I’m willing to glance over the sidewalk and wrong way riding

Interesting spin on the old chain whip tool, this offers something a little different. Just a picture so not sure how well it works but would love to give it a try

Source: VeloNews

Nothing really more to say then bike..in a hammock

Don’t know why but it makes me smile

Stunning bike built by Mariposa in classic porteur style. Love the white/cream tires. Check it out

More pictures and specs: Mariposa Cycles: Hand built bicycles - Michael’s Porteur Bike