'A bird doesn’t get up and wonder if it should sing. Animals know what they need to do and they do it. This is what I do,' said Michele Oka Doner, explaining her work.
The City Council will be considering the creation of the bike safety task force on Wednesday during a hearing. Councilwoman Rosie Mendez introduced the idea on behalf of Manhattan borough president Gale Brewer because of complaints from citizens.
"Cover it up and get back to work" was the main rallying cry outside McDonald's in Herald Square this morning. Around 50 fast-food workers were picketing near the entrance of the franchise, calling for better working conditions and more respect from their employers.