Ryan Nelsen, right, and Fields Harrington, in white shirt, ride a tandem bicycle to generate power to cellphones on Avenue C in the East Village, New York, Nov. 1, 2012. East Village, an area of Manhattan, is without electrical power because of Superstorm Sandy.

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New Yorkers generate power by bicycle
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