Urban Biking Becoming Mainstream In NY

Urban Cycling Becoming Mainstream In NY

A few months ago, in July, a small Florida-based bicycle shop called Republic Bikes entered into a partnership with Urban Outfitters. The company, launched in March of this year, offered an eye-catching deal: one off-the-shelf frame (in three sizes), one set of parts, and an endless color paletteďż˝"configurable over the Internet, all for $399.

The guardians of urban cycling did not react kindly.

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