http://nyscooterclub.com "If you have a Scooter, you're in the Club!" Fri, 13 Jun 2008 15:22:12 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en ABOUT THE NEW YORK SCOOTER CLUB The New York Scooter Club is the largest scooter club in the New York metropolitan area. Everyone is welcome at our events. We count among our members riders of all makes and models of scooters; vintage two-strokes as well as modern "twist-n-go’s," Vespas, Lambrettas ... http://nyscooterclub.com/2006/06/14/welcome-to-our-website/ After two days of rides, events and Peroni, we're still recovering from all of the fun. Hundreds of scooters of all types made it down to the Monkey for the event, and many new folks joined us for the first (but surely not the last) time. We're hoping ... http://nyscooterclub.com/2006/06/13/the-blockparty-was-a-blast/ http://nyscooterclub.com/2006/06/13/the-discovery-channel-profiles-the-vespa/ THE LATEST BLOCK PARTY SCHEDULE CAN BE FOUND HERE. http://nyscooterclub.com/2006/06/10/the-new-york-scooter-blockparty-is-coming/ Check it: High Gas Prices Lead to U.S. Scooter Boom By DESMOND BUTLER, Associated Press Writer NEW YORK - With gas prices above $3 a gallon, software engineer Daniel Fry has been commuting to work over the Brooklyn Bridge in a car pool of sorts. It's actually more like a convoy — of ... http://nyscooterclub.com/2006/05/11/nysc-in-the-news/ Continuing the theme, here is a commercial for the Borgata Casino Hotel in Atlantic City that might be new to many of you. Apparently, this was filmed in mid-2003 and for the NYC scooterists that were involved, it wasn't as much fun as it seemed: "Har! Virtually the entire NYC scooter ... http://nyscooterclub.com/2006/04/18/borgata-scooter-commercial/ If you're a fan of scooters or of soccer, this may very well be the best ad ever. And if you're a fan of both, it almost certainly is. As someone commented elsewhere: There are a hundred subtle in-jokes: Note the German players are riding german scooters (If the resolution was ... http://nyscooterclub.com/2006/04/12/soccer-and-scooters/ The Chinese Pavilion - What we thought was going to be an entire hall dedicated to the new Chinese bikes on the market turned out to be a hotel meeting room full of Chinese manufacturers all looking for U.S. Distributors. There were still hundreds of booths in the regular ... http://nyscooterclub.com/2006/02/22/2006-indianapolis-dealer-expo-as-it-relates-to-scooters/ A message from El Jefe: As we all know there will be no Gotham Rally ’06. The New York Scooter Club is going to take this opportunity to organize a gathering of the local scootering scene and all willing participants. The date will be June 10 & 11, 2006 and will be a ... http://nyscooterclub.com/2006/01/11/rally-not-really/ Hey! New York Newsday has published an article about the increasing popularity of scooters in New York, quoting several of our New York scooter friends. Here is a link to the article. Excerpts: [W]ith the zoom in sales, a social scene was born. There's now an annual Gotham rally and scooter ... http://nyscooterclub.com/2005/12/29/new-york-scooter-club-in-the-news/