Making New York a kinder, gentler place for cyclists is no small feat, but it's the goal of Michael Bloomberg, the mayor of a notoriously pushy and rule-averse city.

There may be more bike paths, but that hasn't made the isle of Manhattan an easier ride for two-wheeled traffic.

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