Cycle Smithy
Neighborhoods
- Austin, Garfield Park, North Lawndale
- Bronzeville, Near South Side
- Downtown
- Englewood, Chatham, Auburn Gresham
- Hyde Park, Woodlawn, South Shore
- Jefferson Park, Portage Park, Norwood Park
- Lakeview, Wrigleyville, Northalsted
- Lincoln Park, Old Town
- Lincoln Square, North Center, Irving Park
- Logan Square, Humboldt Park, Avondale
- Pilsen, Little Village, Back of the Yards
- Uptown, Edgewater, Rogers Park
- Wicker Park, Bucktown, West Town
Cycle Smithy Will Close Beloved Lincoln Park Bike Shop In September After 49 Years
Cycle Smithy has bikes from the 1800s and onwards. Owner Mark Mattei will take them home and sell everything else for 30 percent off.
High-End Bike Shop Burglars Strike Again, Total Losses Now Top Over $150,000 Since December
At least eight bike shops have seen high-end bikes stolen in late night break-ins.
High-End Bike Thieves Target Small Shops Around Town, Making Off With At Least $70,000 In Bicycles
At least six shops and gyms have been hit so far. “I’m literally afraid to go to sleep at night," a Bucktown bike shop owner said.