Originally Posted by luckycat
I think that if it actually happens here, there will actually be less work for messengers because no one will show up for work. The weather's supposed to be crap, freezing rain in the morning... How many people who didn't commute by bike before would start doing it in that sort of weather?
exactly. It's a big city too. When people at my work hear that I ride from clinton hill brooklyn up to times square they just about fall over and die. If this actually happens, which it probably won't, there will be few brave souls willing to try biking it I think, but not too many.