New York is not Amsterdam and Beijing, but don't be surprised if you see many people riding their bikes going to work. It is a flat city , so the bike can be a great option to move.
Besides, only in Manhattan, you can find 40 kilometers of lanes for no motorized vehicles and five of the most important bridges linking Manhattan, have bike lanes, this way every day , thousands of New Yorkers use bicycles as alternative transportation.
In the above link you will find a map that will help to mobilize cycle throughout the city of New York.
