On Monday 13th July, I had my Cannondale BADBOY street/urban bike stolen from right out the front of the Le Pain Quotidien cafe on West 72nd and Columbus Avenue, Upper West Side, NYC.I was sitting in the cafe, tapping away on my laptop (I still have that!) and the bike was sitting on the other side of the window, literally 12 inches from my face.THEN - OUT OF THE BLUE, A MAN, OF AFRICAN-AMERICAN DESCENT, RAN UP TO THE BIKE, JUMPED ON IT AND RODE AWAY!I jumped off my chair, ran out of the cafe and ran down the street after the THIEF who was getting away with MY BIKE! I persued the PERPETRATOR through the W 72nd and Columbus Avenue.VIEW THE MAP/IMAGE BELOW ON WHERE THE THEFT HAPPENED (out of the front of the Le Pain Quotidien cafe, at 50 WEST 72nd STREET AND COLUMBUS AVENUE.IF ANYONE WITNESSED THIS THEFT, OR HAPPENED TO SEE OR NOTICE A WHITE MAN RUNNING DOWN THROUGH 72nd STREET/COLUMBUS AVE INTERSECTION AFTER A BLACK MAN RIDING AWAY ON A BICYCLE - PLEASE LET ME KNOW IF YOU GOT A DESCRIPTION OF THE THIEF.The bike had some distinctive features that identify it as MY BICYCLE:> A white "APPLE COMPUTER" sticker on the down tube near the seat> A "MAVIC" bicycle computer on the middle of the headstem/handlebars> A Renaissance Bicycles sticker on the downtube near the seat (it was purchased from Renaissance Bicycles on Columbus Avenue and 81st - www.bicyclerenaissance.com)WARNING!!!! IF I FIND THE THIEF THAT STOLE MY BIKE OR ANYONE ELSE WITH MY BICYCLE, EITHER A MEXICAN FOOD DELIVERY GUY OR OTHERWISE, YOU ARE GOING TO BE CHARGED WITH THEFT OR POSSESSION OF STOLEN GOODS! I WILL PRESS FOR MAXIMUM CHARGES. YOU ARE FILTHY SCUM.THIS IS THE THIRD BIKE THAT I HAVE HAD STOLEN IN NEW YORK CITY! I AM SICK OF IT!To anyone that can help me recover my bike - I will give a reward of up to $150.PLEASE HELP ME FIND MY BICYCLE AND HELP ME PROSECUTE THIS FILTHY SCUM!