Category: ask Mr. Astoria Bike

Biking in Astoria

NYC bike

In a comment, Carlos DJ writes: Hey Astoria Bike, I’m sure you get emails like this all the time. I just moved to astoria (close to astoria park) and wanted to get back into biking. I haven’t biked since the early 90’s when i was in high school so I’m quite outdated. Do you have…
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Ask Mr. Astoria Bike (1)

From a comment: I’m trying to decide on a new bike for riding in the city, commuting to work, and getting to farmer’s markets. I figure regular rides will be short- 3-5 miles, but there will be a random 10+ miler once in a while. Any ideas? I’m looking at some touring bikes and I’m…
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Just call me Mr. Astoria Bike

If you Google “Astoria Bike,” a link to my blog comes up first. Cool. Since there’s no “Mr. Subway,” and my friend Tamara already has dibs on “Ms. 30th Avenue,” I’ll gladly settle for “Mr. Astoria Bike.” I can’t wait till posters go up with my picture and are defaced with devil horns, blacked-out teeth,…
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