{"id":7062,"date":"2011-06-09T11:09:22","date_gmt":"2011-06-09T18:09:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.candlelightstories.com\/?p=7062"},"modified":"2011-06-09T11:09:22","modified_gmt":"2011-06-09T18:09:22","slug":"nypd-moron-gives-bicyclist-ticket-for-not-riding-in-bike-lane","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/candlelightstories.com\/Blog\/2011\/06\/09\/nypd-moron-gives-bicyclist-ticket-for-not-riding-in-bike-lane\/","title":{"rendered":"NYPD Moron Gives Bicyclist Ticket for Not Riding in Bike Lane"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/caseyneistat\">Casey Neistat<\/a> is a New York bicyclist who got a ticket from some moronic New York City police officer who felt that Casey should ride in the bike lane&#8230; no matter what.  So the camera-wielding rider made a video about the whole affair and why the cop was totally wrong.  But look at this drooling goober hired by New York to wear a uniform.  If this is the standard of police intelligence in good old NY, then god help those poor island dwellers!  A bicyclist can be killed by staying in a bike lane, as this video so clearly illustrates.  You do not have to stay inside a bike lane.  Bikes are legally entitled to occupy traffic lanes if the rider determines that to be the safest course.<\/p>\n<div class=\"media\"><object width=\"580\" height=\"360\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/bzE-IMaegzQ?version=3&amp;hl=en_US\" \/><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"580\" height=\"360\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/bzE-IMaegzQ?version=3&amp;hl=en_US\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" wmode=\"transparent\"><\/embed><\/object><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Casey Neistat is a New York bicyclist who got a ticket from some moronic New York City police officer who felt that Casey should ride in the bike lane&#8230; no matter what. So the camera-wielding rider made a video about the whole affair and why the cop was totally wrong. But look at this drooling [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1223,1314,163],"tags":[721,1915,1916,1914,380,1282],"class_list":["post-7062","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bicycling","category-documentary-film","category-opinion","tag-bicycle","tag-bike","tag-lane","tag-new-york-city","tag-police","tag-traffic"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/candlelightstories.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7062","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/candlelightstories.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/candlelightstories.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/candlelightstories.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/candlelightstories.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7062"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/candlelightstories.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7062\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7065,"href":"https:\/\/candlelightstories.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7062\/revisions\/7065"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/candlelightstories.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7062"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/candlelightstories.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7062"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/candlelightstories.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7062"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}