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These photos are from January 2008.

January 27, 2008: Home of famous Staten Island photographer Alice Austen. Frostbite Ride #8: Ride to Garibaldi / Alice Austen. Photo by Peter Jensen. See more of Peter's photos here.

January 27, 2008: Bicycles on the boardwalk. Frostbite Ride #8: Ride to Garibaldi / Alice Austen. Photo by Peter Jensen. See more of Peter's photos here.

January 27, 2008: Bicycles on the ferry. Frostbite Ride #8: Ride to Garibaldi / Alice Austen. Photo by Peter Jensen. See more of Peter's photos here.

January 26, 2008: The RMS Titanic memorial, on terra firma in Long Island City, Queens. Tour de Roosevelt Island and Long Island City. Photo by Jim Zisfein.

January 26, 2008: Looking north from the southern end of Roosevelt Island towards the Queensboro Bridge and ruins of the Smallpox Hospital. Manhattan's Upper East Side is on the left, and Ravenswood "Big Allis" electrical generating station is on the right. Tour de Roosevelt Island and Long Island City. Photo by John Slaski.

January 21, 2008: Across the pond from the Prospect Park Audubon Center. The Hills of Prospect Park. Photo by Arabelle. See more of Arabelle's photos here.

January 21, 2008: Statuesque guard watching our bikes outside an Egyptian-themed restaurant in Park Slope. (Q: What kind of food do they serve at an Egyptian restaurant? A: Food just like mummy used to make!) The Hills of Prospect Park. Photo by Arabelle. See more of Arabelle's photos here.

January 20, 2008: Bundled up for a January ride in the city. "Freedom on My Mind" ride. Photo by Arabelle. See more of Arabelle's photos here.

January 20, 2008: Yes, Arabelle, your reflector strips are working. "Freedom on My Mind" ride. Photo by Cheryl.

January 13, 2008: Awaiting lunch at Uncle George's Greek restaurant in Astoria. Frostbite Ride #6: Uncle George’s. Photo by Arabelle. See more of Arabelle's photos here.

January 13, 2008: Smiling faces: Richie, Petra, and Charlie. Frostbite Ride #6: Uncle George’s. Photo by Arabelle. See more of Arabelle's photos here.

January 13, 2008: En route to Roosevelt Island. Frostbite Ride #6: Uncle George’s. Photo by Arabelle. See more of Arabelle's photos here.

January 12, 2008: A French soldier greets us at the door of the New York Historical Society as we plan to visit George Washington's friend and supporter the Marquis de Lafayette.Who Was That Guy Ride. Photo by Richard Sanford.

January 12, 2008: Are these cyclists friend or foe of the American Revolution? French reinforcements are called in to protect George and the Marquis de Lafayette. Who Was That Guy Ride. Photo by Richard Sanford.

January 12, 2008: When the Marquis de Lafayette returned to America long after the American Revolution, he talked about his old friend General Washington (the big guy in the picture), who had since passed away. The Marquis' visit rekindled American patriotism. Who was that Guy Ride. Photo by Richard Sanford.

January 6, 2008: Brooklyn, NY, between Utica Ave. & Fulton St. Street Memorial Project ride leader Ryan Kuonen (left) and 5BBC ride leader Alfredo Garcia (center) place flowers on a white ghost bike. An unknown cyclist died in a tragic accident near this traffic island. That individual and 22 others who lost their lives were remembered during the 3rd Annual Memorial Ride. Photo by Joe Candalaria.

January 6, 2008: Alfredo speaks in memory of a cyclist who didn't have to die. 3rd Annual Memorial Ride. Photo by Steve Rosenstein. You should also read Alfredo's moving account of this ride in Spokespeople.

January 6, 2008: The 3rd Annual Memorial Ride. Video courtesy NYC Street Memorial Project.

January 5, 2008: Counting layers. Freezer Burn to Arthur Avenue. Photo by Arabelle. See more of Arabelle's photos here.

January 5, 2008: Nice garden, nice people. Freezer Burn to Arthur Avenue. Photo by Arabelle. See more of Arabelle's photos here.

January 5, 2008: (L:) Bikes, packed like fish. (R:) Fish, packed like fish. Freezer Burn to Arthur Avenue. Photo by Peter Jensen.

January 5, 2008: So much food, so little time... Freezer Burn to Arthur Avenue. Photo by John Vincent.

January 5, 2008: Bike bag filled with Italian goodies to take home. Freezer Burn to Arthur Avenue. Photo by Arabelle. See more of Arabelle's photos here.

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