""Especially when it is hot in the summer," Rojas said. "Sometimes we get a flat tire, so sometimes we are far away from the bicycle shop.""
""Bathrooms are hard to find, most restaurants don't let you use the bathroom," Harris said. "Some do. But if I could stop and use the bathroom without having to go home, I can actually make a little bit more money.""
""We made all of our outreach material in Bengali, Spanish, French, Chinese and English, the top five spoken languages by drivers," Soriano said."
""English as a second language classes," he said. "We are working with the [Department of Transportation] to provide bike safety classes across some of these pilot branches. We have an amazing outreach services department that does a lot of immigrant incl"
The Brooklyn Public Library launched Delivering Together to support thousands of bike delivery workers across nine branches. The program supplies bike repair kits, chargers, tire patch kits, jump starters and loanable equipment for a week with a library card. The initiative provides amenities such as air conditioning, Wi‑Fi, and restroom access while also offering services beyond basics, including English-as-a-second-language classes and bike safety instruction in partnership with the Department of Transportation. Outreach materials are produced in Bengali, Spanish, French, Chinese and English to match the top languages spoken by drivers. The program partners with Los Deliveristas Unidos.
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