Category Archives: Bike Rack

Racky II

Posted on June 15, 2010 by TJ

Nice rack! I saw the town workers huddled around where the Hawthorne bike rack once stood yesterday morning. By the time I got back from Gotham yesterday evening, a shiny new bike rack was installed, around 3 1/2 months since … Continue reading →

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I Don’t Think Hawthorne is Getting Its Bike Rack Today

Posted on May 28, 2010 by TJ

Where once stood a proud bike rack , in all its glory You’ll recall that it was like 90 degrees the other day, a far cry from heavy snowfall and freezing temps. Because it was after one of those heavy … Continue reading →

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Maybury: Makeover Continues at Hawthorne Station

Posted on May 11, 2010 by admin

Town Supervisor Joan Maybury did get back to me late yesterday after my phone call last week, and said the town would get right on the fallen bike rack; she didn’t realize the thing was flatter than a drunk at … Continue reading →

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Town Shows No Love For Hawthorne Bike Rack

Posted on May 7, 2010 by TJ

There it is, what was once a proud little testament to green commuting, now a jungle gym for ants and ladybugs. The quick “Behind the Music” story of the bike rack–we asked Town Hall for it in 2007, Town Hall … Continue reading →

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Maybury: Hawthorne/Valhalla Stations Getting Fairly Extreme Makeovers

Posted on March 25, 2010 by admin

I had a very positive chat with new Mount Pleasant Town Supervisor Joan Maybury yesterday. I’d called Town Hall looking for an update on the Hawthorne/Valhalla Train Station Meeting held Monday night, which I’d hoped to attend but the bedtime … Continue reading →

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Hawthorne/Valhalla Train Stations Meeting Monday

Posted on March 19, 2010 by admin

As we mentioned previously, there’s a meeting Monday, March 22 at Mount Pleasant Town Hall about the Hawthorne and Valhalla train stations. Here are the topics to be delivered before our town supervisor, chief of police, and highway superintendent.  Safety … Continue reading →

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The Short, Useful Life of the Hawthorne Bike Rack

Posted on March 1, 2010 by admin

Westchester is still digging out after the two-foot ass-kicking we took late last week. Much of the county lost power for a significant amount of time; some are still without power, I think, Chappaqua resident Peter Applebome, who writes the … Continue reading →

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Pedal to the Mettle

Posted on February 17, 2010 by admin

I was chatting with Saugatucker about the merits of biking to the train recently. Sure, it’s a few minutes of misery on those 20 degree mornings. But we agreed there’s something about driving to the train that just feels like … Continue reading →

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Biohazards and Busty Babes

Posted on February 5, 2010 by admin

I generally have no qualms with the taxi guys based out of the old Hawthorne station house. I mean, I was OK with it that night when they took the drunk ass to the far end of Thornwood before bringing … Continue reading →

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Eensy Rider Rides Again

Posted on December 11, 2009 by TJ

So the teeny, tiny kid’s dirtbike I wrote about a few weeks ago was at the rack just about every day this week, including the tundra-esque morning today, where the temps were in the teens. I’m cold just recalling it. … Continue reading →

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