Historical Bicycle Counts for New York City Locations

Bicycle Counts (Historical) contains traffic data collected at key locations across New York City. The City of New York produced this dataset, which was last updated in April 2026. It has been superseded by a newer dataset combining bicycle and pedestrian counts.

Use Cases

• Model daily or seasonal bicycle traffic volume from count and timestamp data.
• Analyze traffic trends over time using historical count records.
• Correlate bicycle counts with specific counter locations referenced in the related dataset.

Strengths

• Data is provided in multiple machine-readable formats including CSV and JSON.
• Managed and updated by a major municipal authority, the City of New York.

Limitations

• The dataset is explicitly marked as historical and replaced, indicating potential staleness.
• Specific row counts, column details, and temporal coverage are unknown.

Provenance

Source

City of New York

Collection Method

Counts conducted at key locations, likely using physical counters.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-04-05, but dataset is listed as replaced.

Geography

New York City, specific counter locations.