Originally Posted by
MikeRides
Personally I think like pay phones, bike racks are a thing of the past. They don't seem to be used much anymore and as a result stores are removing them from their property. As long as there's a sign or light post, they really aren't necessary IMO.
In the D/FW metroplex, there are several requests to have them installed. All new or refurbished parks have really nice new ones. I think I read somewhere that one of the cities is requiring all new construction to include a bike rack.