Bike New York is proud to announce the signing of a Friendship Agreement with
the Tokyo Metropolitan Government, marking a new chapter that adds cycling to
the special and longstanding relationship between these two global cities.

Bike New York CEO Ken Podziba joined Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike in Tokyo to
formalize the agreement, reinforcing a shared commitment to cycling,
sustainability, and safer streets.

Bike New York COO Andy Gould also attended the signing ceremony and
participated in the Grand Cycle Tokyo ride, celebrating this international
collaboration through cycling.

Here’s to a strong partnership, strengthening this friendship, and building even
more connections on two wheels.

Tokyo’s Governor Yuriko Koike and Bike New York’s CEO Ken Podziba after signing a Friendship Agreement.

Ken Podziba speaks about the longstanding friendship between Tokyo and New York City, and how this new agreement opens the door to deeper collaboration and shared learning through cycling.