How To Use NYC's Bike-Sharing Program (And Not Hurt Yourself)

New York City's bike-sharing program recently launched, sending 6,000 bright blue Citi Bikes onto the streets of Manhattan and Brooklyn. Supporters of the program say it's a great addition to New York City's existing public transportation options. At $95 a year or $9.95 a day (plus overtime fees), it's certainly an inexpensive alternative to a monthly MetroCard, which costs $112. But critics worry that riders who are inexperienced or unfamiliar with the city's layout and bike rule