NY is #7 and a great reason to live here

http://www.bicycling.com/ride-maps/featured-rides/7-new-york-city (They left out we are the start of NY State bike route 9) When New York’s Citi Bike launches this summer, it will be the largest bike-share system in the nation, with 600 stations and 10,000 bikes, primarily spread throughout Manhattan and Brooklyn. Plans call for 1,800 bike-lane miles by 2030, putting the city in league with... [more]

http://www.bicycling.com/ride-maps/featured-rides/7-new-york-city (They left out we are the start of NY State bike route 9) When New York’s Citi Bike launches this summer, it will be the largest bike-share system in the nation, with 600 stations and 10,000 bikes, primarily spread throughout Manhattan and Brooklyn. Plans call for 1,800 bike-lane miles by 2030, putting the city in league with cycling legends such as Paris. Still, with amenities like the protected West Side Highway bike path paralleling the Hudson River and urban oases such as Governors Island (where a pilot bike-share still offers free rentals each Friday), New York is already a top cycling destination. It boasts more cyclists than any other American city, and advocacy groups such as Transportation Alternatives are hard at work preparing for the coming influx. [less]