I know with the snow outside, the thought of traveling to or from Jersey by scoot feels like a million miles away, but we’re hoping in a couple of weeks that’s exactly what you’ll be doing.

Friday night, Queens. Jiangiu Chen, 52 a delivery scooterist was struck and killed on the Westbound Long Island Expressway by a 2004 Ford Explorer SUV.

The folks behind Vespa SoHo and Williamsburg’s McCarren Motors are expanding their empire further into a concept store they’re calling Carbon Negative.

A local CraigsList poster is looking to photograph YOUR scoot in an upcoming photo-shoot. Can’t speak to the pay on this one, but getting a pro-shot of your sweetheart is never a bad thing.

The Long Island Scooter Club AKA The Hornets have reached out to us to remind folks that while we may not all be scooting as much out there as we might like this time of year, the club is still meeting regularly.

If you’re a New York City scooter owner who would like to earn $125.00 for 2 hours talking about your favorite subject on February 3rd at 2.30pm, Advanced Opinions market research wants to hear from you.

The NY Post has run a recent story about the ongoing battle of New York City scooterists and motorcyclists desire for dedicated two-wheeled parking in the city.

Winterization be damned. Spotted this afternoon in Midtown – we don’t know you, but we wanted to give you props for continuing to scoot well into the unfriendly temperatures of a North Eastern winter.

Those of you out there on two-wheels who have been enjoying the up-to-the-minute parking information supplied by PrimoSpot, the web/iPhone parking application will soon have another reason to log in.

Folks, you don’t need me telling you that it’s now officially winter weather. Question is how many of you were out there riding today?