NYC businesses welcome bike riders
Photo credit: Agaton Strom | A sign advertising Brooklyn Roasting Company, a coffee shop in Dumbo participating in Bike Month 2012. (May 17, 2012)
At The Candy Rush in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, bicyclists stop by for doughnuts and Gummy Bears. On the Lower East Side of Manhattan, they pop into Luca Lounge for beers. At Brooklyn Roasting Company, they pick up espresso shots.
These businesses are among hundreds of shops, cafes and bars trying to lure cyclists with discounts and other incentives -- a trend driven by Mayor Michael Bloomberg's...
