The document introduces the New York Bicycling Coalition (NYBC), which advocates for pro-bicycle policies and funding, educates the public about bicycling benefits and safety, and promotes bicycle tourism. The NYBC's vision is for bicyclists to be safely integrated into New York's transportation system. It provides its services under the guiding principle of being the clear voice for bicyclists' interests. The document also lists the NYBC board members and staff, and outlines the coalition's focus on education programs about bike laws and safety, as well as promoting bicycle tourism and events.