PEDALING REVOLUTION: How Cyclists Are Changing American Cities
By Jeff Mapes. 228 pp. Oregon State University Press. Paper, $19.95
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/05/31/books/review/Byrne-t.html
Full disclosure: I’ve ridden a bike around New York as my principal means of transport for 30 years, so I’m inclined to sympathize with the idea that a cycling revolution is upon us, and that it’s a good thing. Like Jeff Mapes, the author of “Pedaling Revolution: How Cyclists Are Changing American Cities,” I’ve watched the streets fill over the years with more and varied bike riders. It’s no longer just me, some food delivery guys and a posse of reckless messengers. Far from it.
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