Build the bike lanes, and they will be used!

Build, and riders will come

Build, and riders will come

What happens when you build safe bicycle infrastructure that connects so people can get where they want to go? An explosion in the number of cyclists. See what is happening in New York City, which has created 200 miles of bike routes in the last three years.

Here?s a fun fact: Philadelphia has the highest percentage of people who bike to work of any really large U.S. city ? with New York ranked sixth ? according to the 2008 American Community Survey.

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