Velooting (Comments: 1)
Author: Jason Crane
Date: 11 February, 2009
Category: Albany, Bike news, Car-free Living, Commuting, Jason Crane

(Nick Kurczewski for The New York Times)
PARIS — The Velib bike rental system has been hailed by Parisians and tourists alike for its convenience, as well as being a “green” alternative to getting around the French capital via taxicab, bus or metro. But the high cost of fixing, maintaining and, in many cases, replacing the fleet of about 20,000 bikes is proving too much for JCDecaux, the company that runs the program.



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