{"id":3433,"date":"2013-06-06T10:05:20","date_gmt":"2013-06-06T14:05:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gudphoto.com\/bikenyc\/?p=3433"},"modified":"2013-06-06T10:05:32","modified_gmt":"2013-06-06T14:05:32","slug":"patrick-nypd-officer-on-a-bike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gudphoto.com\/bikenyc\/2013\/06\/06\/patrick-nypd-officer-on-a-bike\/","title":{"rendered":"Patrick: NYPD Officer on a Bike"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3434\" alt=\"nypd-bike-cop-police\" src=\"http:\/\/gudphoto.com\/bikenyc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/patrick-nypd-blog.jpg\" width=\"860\" height=\"1213\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gudphoto.com\/bikenyc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/patrick-nypd-blog.jpg 860w, https:\/\/gudphoto.com\/bikenyc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/patrick-nypd-blog-212x300.jpg 212w, https:\/\/gudphoto.com\/bikenyc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/patrick-nypd-blog-726x1024.jpg 726w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 860px) 100vw, 860px\" \/><\/p>\n<div>Patrick, NYPD officer, Little Italy<\/div>\n<div>There just aren&#8217;t that many cops on bikes in New York, so I was glad Patrick agreed to a portrait and a quick chat.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><strong>It&#8217;s great to see a cop on a bike &#8211; there aren&#8217;t a lot of you!<\/strong><\/div>\n<div>Yeah, it&#8217;s three guys in my precinct, and that&#8217;s only during the summer.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><strong>Do you like this assignment?<\/strong><\/div>\n<div>Oh yeah, it&#8217;s great, and&#8230; I can definitely use the exercise.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><strong>Do you ride outside of the job?<\/strong><\/div>\n<div>Yeah, I bike around my house, on Staten Island.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><strong>Not the best place to bike.<\/strong><\/div>\n<div>There were some good places, before Sandy. But I take the ferry to Manhattan and then walk to work from there.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><strong>From the ferry to Little Italy? You should join Citi Bike, it would be perfect for you.<\/strong><\/div>\n<div>Yeah? Maybe. I&#8217;ll take a look.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><strong>So&#8230; do you ticket cyclists?<\/strong><\/div>\n<div>Well&#8230; no, I don&#8217;t really do much of that. But you know, I think there should be more respect out there for pedestrians. I see it on the Brooklyn Bridge, with these guys blowing through in the bike lane and yelling at people. Yes, I know, there&#8217;s a bike lane there, but come on, you know? Let&#8217;s all work together a little bit here.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><strong>So, what if you have to chase someone by bike?<\/strong><\/div>\n<div>The department has a training program where they teach you this move where you ditch the bike and tackle the suspect. It&#8217;s a three-day course, really intensive.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><strong>Have you ever had to do it?\u00a0<\/strong><\/div>\n<div>Yep.<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp_plus_one_button\" style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 8px; float:right; \"><g:plusone size=\"medium\" href=\"https:\/\/gudphoto.com\/bikenyc\/2013\/06\/06\/patrick-nypd-officer-on-a-bike\/\" callback=\"wp_plus_one_handler\"><\/g:plusone><\/div><div class=\"pp-fb-like-btn-wrap\"><div class=\"fb-like\" data-href=\"https:\/\/gudphoto.com\/bikenyc\/2013\/06\/06\/patrick-nypd-officer-on-a-bike\/\" data-share=\"false\" data-layout=\"standard\" data-width=\"450\" data-show-faces=\"false\" data-action=\"like\"><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Patrick, NYPD officer, Little Italy There just aren&#8217;t that many cops on bikes in New York, so I was glad Patrick agreed to a portrait and a quick chat. It&#8217;s great to see a cop on a bike &#8211; there aren&#8217;t a lot of you! 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