tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5949516518527365452.post8107847731157569631..comments2013-09-09T02:07:37.765-04:00Comments on The Inwoodist: The Staten Island Ferry anti-bicycle league, or, adventures in cycling, part III (corrected)Urbanishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00370473350327406071noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5949516518527365452.post-43929487206819876492008-04-21T15:35:00.000-04:002008-04-21T15:35:00.000-04:00Oh, Thanks for clarifying thats certainly a relief...Oh, Thanks for clarifying thats certainly a relief to know about the bike safety while entering in the building.<BR/><BR/><BR/>Thanks againStatens Islandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01572558773689365001noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5949516518527365452.post-4197415929657836602008-04-08T17:09:00.000-04:002008-04-08T17:09:00.000-04:00Ah, my bad. Thanks for clarifying--that's certainl...Ah, my bad. Thanks for clarifying--that's certainly a relief to know!Urbanishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00370473350327406071noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5949516518527365452.post-63818862967146311282008-04-08T15:37:00.000-04:002008-04-08T15:37:00.000-04:00Urbanis, there are two entrances to the ferry from...Urbanis, there are two entrances to the ferry from either borough. The bike entrance is always on the first floor so bicyclists can enter the ferry from the ground without ever needing to enter the building. The ground entrance is also reserved exclusively for bike-riders (everyone else must use the 2nd floor entrance). The ferry has no reason to ban bikes, they just don't want them in the Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5949516518527365452.post-28560579847793077732008-04-08T11:31:00.000-04:002008-04-08T11:31:00.000-04:00Hi, there. To clarify: I wasn't planning on taking...Hi, there. To clarify: I wasn't planning on taking the bike <B>into</B> the bathroom, I was intending to bring it up to the 2nd floor where the ferry access and bathrooms are located. In other words, the bike was being barred from the ferry access floor, which means that (if this is a regular policy that is enforced), bicycle commuters are not permitted on the Staten Island Ferry, which I find Urbanishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00370473350327406071noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5949516518527365452.post-24196852687591610732008-04-07T23:25:00.000-04:002008-04-07T23:25:00.000-04:00Uh, they don't allow bikes upstairs in the bathroo...Uh, they don't allow bikes upstairs in the bathroom because it would in fact get very crowded as those bathrooms aren't exactly roomy. Are you surprised they didn't let you take a bike in a cramped area that other people need to use? Do they let you bring your bike inside grocery stores, supermarkets, restaurants? Of course not. Anyone that rides a bike knows as common knowledge that they should Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com