For at least the past six weeks, Bikes & Friends has been hovering in a state of limbo, opening for a fleeting moment, only to close down again. No more, however. Managing Partner Gerardo Casamiquela has given us one final official status report: "Dead, dead, dead." If you were a regular at B & F, none of this should come as a surprise, of course. The bar was plagued by confrontations with its residential neighbors upstairs. Apparently, noise complaints were an almost nightly occurrence. According to some accounts, it got downright ugly sometimes too, with