2024 Bike NYC Tour is just around the corner, promising a day of excitement, challenge, and unforgettable city views. 2024 Bike NYC Tour is just around the corner, promising a day of excitement, challenge, and unforgettable city views.

Get Ready to Pedal: The 2024 Bike NYC Tour Awaits!

The 2024 TD 5 Boro Bike Tour is scheduled for Sunday, May 5th, 2024.

The Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge Staten Island-bound lower level will be closed from 12:01 AM to 7 PM.
The Gowanus/BQE Westbound approach to the VNB will be closed from 9 AM to 7 PM.
Robert F. Kennedy Bridge southbound FDR ramp will be closed from 7 AM to

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1 PM.

Hugh L. Carey Tunnel’s

5 Boro Bike Tour 2024
5 Boro Bike Tour 2024

westbound Gowanus/BQE exit will be closed from 9 AM to 4 PM.

Motorists should expect delays and consider alternate routes.

Travelers should expect various street, highway, and bridge closures for the Five Boro Bike Tour.

All closures are subject to change at any time. Visit the Traffic Condition page for real-time traffic and travel conditions in the area.

The following streets will be closed on Sunday, May 5 at the discretion of the NYPD:

Bridges

  • 3rd Avenue Bridge (Manhattan-bound Only)
  • Madison Avenue Bridge (Bronx-bound Only)
  • Pulaski Bridge (Brooklyn-bound Only)
  • Queensboro Bridge Exit between East 63rd Street and East 60th Street
  • Queensboro Bridge Upper Level (Manhattan-bound Only)
  • Verrazano Bridge Lower Level (Staten Island-bound Only)

Highways

  • BQE/Gowanus Expressway between BQE West Entrance at Columbia Street and Verrazano Bridge Lower Level (Staten Island-bound level)
  • Harlem River Drive/FDR Drive (Southbound) between 116th Street and 63rd Street Exit
  • Harlem River Drive/FDR Drive (Southbound) between 3rd Avenue Bridge and East 116th Street

Citywide Street Closures

Bronx

  • 3rd Avenue between 138th Street and 3rd Avenue Bridge
  • 137th Street between Rider Avenue and 3rd Avenue
  • 138th Street between Madison Avenue Bridge and 3rd Avenue
  • Rider Avenue between 138th Street and 137th Street

Brooklyn

  • Atlantic Avenue between Furman Street and Columbia Street
  • Brooklyn Bridge Promenade between Tillary Street and Centre Street
  • Cadman Plaza West between Prospect Street and Tillary Street
  • Columbia Street between Atlantic Avenue and BQE West Entrance Columbia Street
  • Flushing Avenue between Williamsburg Street West and Navy Street
  • Franklin Street between Java Street and North 14th Street
  • Front Street between Gold Street and Old Fulton Street
  • Furman Street between Old Fulton Street and Atlantic Avenue
  • Gold Street between York Street and Front Street
  • Greenpoint Avenue between McGuinness Boulevard and Franklin Street
  • Java Street between McGuinness Boulevard and Franklin Street
  • Kent Avenue between North 14th Street and Williamsburg Street West
  • McGuiness Boulevard between Pulaski Bridge and Greenpoint Avenue
  • Navy Street between Flushing Avenue and York Street
  • North Elliot Place between Flushing Avenue and Park Avenue
  • Old Fulton between Furman Street and Prospect Street
  • Tillary Street between Cadman Plaza West and Adams Street
  • Williamsburg Street West between Kent Avenue and Flushing Avenue
  • York Street between Navy Street and Gold Street

Manhattan

  • 6th Avenue between Franklin Street and West 59th Street
  • Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Boulevard between West 110th Street and West 135th Street
  • Albany Street between West Street and Greenwich Street
  • Battery Place between State Street and West Street
  • Canal Street between Broadway and 6th Avenue
  • Cedar Street between Broadway and Greenwich Street
  • Center Drive between 5th Avenue and East Drive
  • Chambers Street between Broadway and West Broadway
  • Church Street between Liberty Street and Canal Street
  • Dey Street between Broadway and Church Street
  • Duane Street between Broadway and West Broadway
  • East/West 135th Street between Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Boulevard and Madison Avenue
  • East 116th Street between FDR Drive and Pleasant Avenue
  • East 63rd Street between FDR Drive (Southbound) and Queensboro Bridge Exit
  • East Drive between Center Drive and Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Boulevard
  • East Drive between Grand Army Plaza and Center Drive
  • Franklin Street between Broadway and West Broadway
  • Grand Army Plaza between West 59th Street and East Drive
  • Greenwich Street between Battery Place and Morris Street
  • Greenwich Street between Rector Street and Cedar Street
  • Leonard Street between Broadway and West Broadway
  • Liberty Street between Broadway and Greenwich Street
  • Lispenard Street between Broadway and 6th Avenue
  • Madison Avenue between East 135th Street and East 138th Street
  • Morris Street between Broadway and Greenwich Street
  • Murray Street between Broadway and West Broadway
  • Peter Minuit Plaza between State Street and South Street
  • Pleasant Avenue between East 116th Street and East 114th Street
  • Rector Street between Broadway and Greenwich Street
  • State Street between Whitehall Street and Battery Place
  • Thomas Street between Broadway and West Broadway
  • Trinity Place between Morris Street and Liberty Street
  • Vesey Street between West Street and West Broadway
  • Walker Street between Broadway and 6th Avenue
  • Warren Street between West Street and Broadway
  • West 59th Street between 6th Avenue and 5th Avenue
  • West Broadway between Murray Street and Warren Street
  • West Broadway between Vesey Street and Barclay Street
  • White Street between Broadway and West Broadway
  • Whitehall Street between South Street and Water Street
  • Worth Street between Broadway and West Broadway

Queens

  • 11th Street between 44th Drive and Pulaski Bridge
  • 14th Street between Astoria Park South and 31st Avenue
  • 19th Street between Hoyt Avenue North and Ditmars Boulevard
  • 21st Street between Queens Plaza South and Hoyt Avenue North
  • 31st Avenue between 14th Street and Vernon Boulevard
  • 44th Drive between Vernon Boulevard and 11th Street
  • Astoria Park South between Shore Boulevard and 14th Street
  • Ditmars Boulevard between 19th Street and Shore Boulevard
  • Hoyt Avenue North between 21st Street and 19th Street
  • Queens Plaza South between 21st Street and Vernon Boulevard/Alternate Route
  • Shore Boulevard between Ditmars Boulevard and Astoria Park South
  • Vernon Boulevard between 31st Avenue and 44th Drive

Staten Island

  • Bay Street between Hannah Street and Richmond Terrace
  • Bay Street between New York Avenue and Hylan Boulevard
  • Edgewater Street/Front Street between Hylan Boulevard and Hannah Street
  • Hannah Street between Front Street and Bay Street
  • Hylan Boulevard between Bay Street and Edgewater Street
  • Richmond Terrace between Bay Street and Nicholas Street
  • Wall Street between Richmond Terrace and Dead End

Cyclists and adventure seekers! Mark your calendars and start tuning up your bikes, because the 2024 Bike NYC Tour is just around the corner, on May 5th promising a day of excitement, challenge, and unforgettable city views. Whether you’re a seasoned rider or a casual enthusiast, this event is designed to celebrate New York City’s vibrant urban landscape and the joy of cycling. Here’s everything you need to know to join in the fun! Get Ready to Pedal: The 2024 Bike NYC Tour Awaits!

Event Overview

The Bike NYC Tour is one of the most anticipated cycling events in the Big Apple. Every year, thousands of riders gather to enjoy a route that takes them through various boroughs, offering unique perspectives of the city’s iconic landmarks. This non-competitive tour is perfect for anyone who wants to experience the city’s streets free of traffic.

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What’s New in 2024?

This year, the tour features some exciting new changes:

  • Enhanced Routes: Choose between several route options designed to cater to different experience levels and scenic preferences.
  • Green Initiative: To promote sustainability, the 2024 tour will incorporate more eco-friendly practices, including waste reduction and recycling stations throughout the course.

Route Highlights

Prepare to be mesmerized by the stunning views and vibrant neighborhoods you’ll encounter along the way. The tour might include:

  • Central Park: Ride around the scenic loops of this iconic park.
  • Brooklyn Bridge: Experience the thrill of pedaling across this historic bridge with panoramic views of Manhattan.
  • Queens and the Bronx: Explore diverse neighborhoods and enjoy unique cultural vibes.

Preparation Tips

  • Training: Make sure you’re comfortable riding long distances. Start with shorter rides and gradually increase your distance.
  • Equipment: Check your bike’s condition before the event. Consider a tune-up at your local bike shop.
  • Registration: Slots fill up quickly! Make sure to register early to secure your spot in the tour.

Day of the Event

  • Start Times: Depending on your route choice, start times may vary. Arrive early to check in and warm up.
  • Safety Measures: Helmets are mandatory, and it’s wise to carry water, snacks, and a basic repair kit.
  • Enjoyment: Remember, this is a ride, not a race. Enjoy the journey and the company of fellow biking enthusiasts!

Join the Community

Participating in the Bike NYC Tour isn’t just about cycling; it’s about being part of a community. After the ride, join the post-tour festivities with food, music, and activities. It’s a great way to unwind and share stories from the day.

The 2024 Bike NYC Tour is more than just a cycling event; it’s a celebration of New York City, its people, and the vibrant culture that thrives in its streets. Whether you’re riding solo or with friends, this event promises to be a highlight of your year. So, get ready to pedal through the Big Apple in style.

For more details, Click HERE!! or follow along on social media for updates.