In light of all of the above, the NYC bike safety fairies brought Critical Mass back to NYC in August of this year. And, while I had the opportunity to attend before but never did, I finally felt the urgency. Last Friday I went to critical mass and dragged some friends along with me. And get this:

It was amazing.

If you’re tired of being patient, you’re tired of getting side-swiped, and you’re tired of hearing about our friends and colleagues dying in the streets, it’s time to join #CriticalMassNYC. And if that doesn’t move you enough to join, here are some other great reasons why you should come out to the next one: