You can get busted in Midtown

Last year 200 cyclists were stopped over four days during Operation Responsible Cycling.

sniggers

Business leaders fear the arrival of Boris bikes — there are seven docking stations, holding up to 176 bikes, in the area — will make matters worse.
For who? Taxi drivers?

Tass Mavrogordato, chief executive of inmidtown, said: “We encourage cycling in the district and welcome the Mayor's new bike hire scheme.

Lies!

However, we need to ensure responsible cycling, for cyclists' own safety, as well as that of pedestrians.”
Statistics please.

A spokeswoman for inmidtown stressed that “poor and anti-social” cyclists were in the minority.
So that would justify 'targetting' all cyclists with silly rent-a-rules....

Outrage is so therapeutic.