CLEAN : 'Stay safe, stay on a bike': oldest bike shop in the US helps New Yorkers ride out coronavirus lockdown

The video discusses the impact of emergencies like 9/11 and Hurricane Sandy on transportation, highlighting how people resorted to biking. It then shifts focus to the COVID-19 pandemic, explaining how it has increased bike usage and affected economic activities, such as bike sales and repairs. The speaker, a self-employed commuter van driver, shares personal experiences of adapting to the pandemic by engaging in food deliveries, collaborating with restaurants and the Department of Education to support children at home.

What mode of transportation did people revert to during emergencies like 9/11 and Hurricane Sandy?

• Walking

• Public Transit

• Bicycles

• Cars

How has the coronavirus pandemic affected people's transportation choices?

• Increased bicycle usage

• More people driving cars

• More people walking

• Increased use of public transit

Why are people hesitant to make big purchases during the pandemic?

• They are waiting for discounts

• They are saving for vacations

• They are unsure about future income

• They prefer renting

What has been the impact on bike repairs during the pandemic?

• Repairs have decreased

• Repairs have remained the same

• Repairs have increased

• Repairs are no longer available

What new opportunity is the self-employed commuter van driver looking forward to?

• Driving tourists

• Food delivery services

• Long-distance travel

• Carpooling services