If you’re one of New York’s cyclists who has braved the city streets during rush hour traffic, you may have experienced or witnessed dangerous and acrimonious encounters with taxis. In an effort to relieve some of the tension between cyclists and cab drivers sharing the road, cyclist advocates from Bike New York, the Taxi Limousine Commission and the Department of Transportation along with for-hire drivers from the Independent Drivers Guild gathered on Wednesday afternoon for a group bicycle ride through Bushwick, promoting the safe sharing of New York’s streets.
“It was really good for drivers to see what we go through on a regular basis, like a lot of the road hazards, like bike lanes that just disappear and…
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