A vigil and ghost bike installation was held in Bed-Stuy Wednesday night in honor of Adam Uster, a 39-year-old cyclist and advocate who was fatally struck by the driver of a flat-bed truck earlier this month.
Make your contribution now and help Gothamist thrive in 2023.A vigil and ghost bike installation was held in Brooklyn Wednesday night in honor of an avid cyclist and advocate who was fatally struck by the driver of a flat-bed truck earlier this month, renewing calls for safe street infrastructure.
Speaking to the crowd at the intersection on Wednesday, Uster’s wife Frederique Uster-Hug talked about her husband’s long history of bike riding, which began as he grew up in the outskirts of Washington D.C. using a bike to get around. Uster-Hug is a member of Transportation Alternatives, which helped to plan the vigil. Her husband was a member as well.
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