In early October I posted about RR’s adventures helping the eco-transport enthusiasts at Sigmund Pretzelshop to set up their booth at the Arsenal press conference for new Central Park food vendors. Now – finally! – we have pictures! Doesn’t the trike look eco-adorable? And don’t those pretzels look delicious?

And now for an artistic interlude, illustrating yet another way in which trikes provide a platform for the edification of humankind! The following images depict a collaborative project in progress between artists Saul Melman and ELBOW-TOE:

As a pedicab driver, I sometimes feel marginal, compared to a taxi driver: When I slow down to find out where they’re going, taxi hailers are wont to wrinkle their noses and say, “I want a regular cab” (or a “a yellow cab,” or “a real taxi”). The taxi is the known quantity; the pedicab… Continue Reading

What could be better than an organic energy boost, delivered by a vehicle that runs on organic energy (that is, pedal power)? Guayaki – whose “mission is to steward and restore 200,000 acres of South American Atlantic rainforest and create over 1,000 living wage jobs by 2020″ – knows how to walk the walk (or… Continue Reading