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Bike lanes are supposed to be the social compensation for those willing to take the time not to drive. Unfortunately, these safety-valve lanes aren’t always well protected. When New York City cyclist Casey Neistat got a ticket from a police officer for failing to use a bike lane, he got out his camera to show how hard it is to stay in the prescribed area. With slapstick and irony, he’s already got over a million views. See the video below.

 

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ABOUT THE AUTHOR

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Malcolm is a writer based in the Bay Area and the Life/Art channel editor at Shareable. His work has been featured on Alternet, KQED.org, The Los Angeles Free Press, and