Fun Friday

Sadia's twins with the Bike Cops for Kids.

We filled up the booking van - not with bad guys this time.

This little guy was attempting to replicate Mike's fake smile at the Broadway McDonalds

Jennifer and Michaela found Mark and Mike at Papas Pizza at lunch.

The Jerry Gambles Boys and Girls club doing what they do best at Glengale park.

The PEACE Foundation threw a street party at 14th/Irving and these kids wouldn't stop dancing for the picture.

Asante beat Officer Mark in a footrace.

Sondra Samuels (PEACE Foundation president) and her daughters with the Bike Cops for Kids

The team of helmet fitters helped over 110 kids find the right helmet at the street party.

This little guy was particularly proud of his new helmet. His equally proud dad couldn't hold back his smiles.

Surveying the Bike Rodeo with a couple of kids.

Officer Mike got an unexpected "brother hug" from one of the kids who attends the school he works at during the school year.

A brief break from the heat at Farview Park with some little swimmers.

This young man had some tips on how to be a better cop for Officer Mark.

I met this guy when he was 4 years old and spent many years in his neighborhood. I have not seen him since he was about 11. He said, "Tha Boy! it looks like you've lost some weight". Tha Boy was my street cop nick name.

Officer Mike on a little business check with the Sisters of Sew up on Thomas Ave N.

A couple of happy helmet receivers up at the Special Operations Center of the MP

The cook was watching his ribs very carefully with Officer Mike around.

This was our youngest little client that day. Possibly our pickiest as well.

Officer Mark served up some lunch for hungry folks on Glenwood Ave/Gramercy.

The sun was bright at the start of this cool video.