WE Bike to Governors Island (The WWI History Buff Ride!)
Saturday, Sept 14
9:45am, wheels down at 10:00am, Solar One on the East River Greenway just south of 23rd Street
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WE Want You…to join us for an early fall history ride to Governors Island! After getting off the ferry, WE will ride the perimeter of the Island together and then explore the fourth annual Camp Doughboy World War I History Weekend activities.
This is a beginner-friendly ride – the East River Greenway and Governors Island are both car-free. It will be about an hour of easy cycling, but a LOT of fun! WE can also offer a limited number of free Citi Bikes if you want to meet us at the ferry and pick one up on the island. If you want a bike, please email us at info@webikenyc.org by 9/10.
Bring water, cash for lunch (or pack your own), and your helmet. Read more about the weekend activities here.
**Note** This event is open to women, female-identifying and gender-nonconforming people only.
WE Ride to Boogie on the Boulevard
Sunday, September 15
2pm, wheels down at 2:30pm, meet at Solar One, East River Bikeway just south of 23rd Street, Manhattan
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Join WE Bike NYC for a ride from the East River Esplanade up to Boogie on the Boulevard on Grand Concourse, the Bronx's version of Summer Streets. The Grand Concourse will be closed to cars from 162nd to 170th Street, and there will be a bike party!
We'll take the 1st Avenue protected bike lane up to the Willis Avenue Bridge, then make our way up to the Grand Concourse. Ride distance is about 8 miles (1-way). Participants should be comfortable riding in city traffic.
Please bring: Your helmet and a water bottle.
**Note** This event is open to women, female-identifying and gender-nonconforming people only
WE Bike NYC September Happy Hour
Thursday, September 19
7-9pm, Alewife NYC, 5-14 51st Ave, Long Island City, Queens
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Let's celebrate an awesome summer riding season together, and discuss how to extend the riding season as summer turns into fall! Join us at our monthly all-gender happy hour to hang out, build community, and talk bikes! We'll meet at Alewife Brewery in LIC. Check back for updates because, depending on the weather, we will be on the back patio or at a table indoors.
**Note** This event is for all genders.
WE Ride to the MCNY Cycling in the City Exhibit
Saturday, Sept 28
9:45am, wheels down 10am. Meet at Columbus Circle, USS Maine Monument, Manhattan
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Join us on a short ride through Central Park, ending at the Museum on Fifth Avenue & 103rd St. to see the Museum of the City of New York's 2019 exhibit "Cycling in the City: A 200-Year History", and then enjoy the exhibit and the rest of the museum for as long as you wish. Read more about the exhibit here.
WE have a limited number of free passes to give to attendees on a first-come, first-served basis. Museum admission is $20, or use your NYC ID for a free annual membership (for new members only).
WE can also offer a limited number of free Citi Bikes for the ride from Columbus Circle to the Museum. If you want a bike, please email us at info@webikenyc.org by 9/24.
Please bring a lock for your bike. Helmets are required. This is a one-way ride.
**Note** This event is open to women, female-identifying and gender-nonconforming people only.
