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Another Bicycle Licensing Proposal

Bike licensing proposals pop up regularly, and are just as regularly deemed ridiculous and not cost effective. The latest is one proposed..

March 7, 2011 with 8 Comments

LA Bicycle Plan Update

The Los Angeles Bike Plan was recently approved by city council, with some 1200 miles of additional interconnected bike paths to be created..

March 7, 2011 with 0 Comments

NJ Assemblywoman Proposes Statewide Bike Registration

From the Greater Philadelphia Bicycle Coalition comes this report on NJ Assemblywoman Cleopatra Tucker’s effort to implement a..

January 15, 2011 with 5 Comments

Green Wave Becomes Permanent on Valencia Street

From SF.Streetsblog.org: Valencia Street’s nearly two-year-old Green Wave signal re-timing aimed at prioritizing bicycle traffic..

January 12, 2011 with 2 Comments

StreetFilms Visits Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh Walk & Bike from Streetfilms on Vimeo. Visit www.streetfilms.org for more info.

December 21, 2010 with 2 Comments

Alliance for Biking and Walking Awards Nominations Open

The Alliance for Biking and Walking is reading for their annual Advocacy Awards, and are looking for 2011 nominations. Individuals are free..

December 9, 2010 with 0 Comments

Australian Transportation Plan to Double Cycling Numbers by 2016

Austroads is the association of Australian and New Zealand road transport authorities, and they’ve recently released a report on..

December 7, 2010 with 1 Comment

New York City Bike Wars

November 27, 2010 with 6 Comments

The Joy of Cycling

Above is the Airside creative agency’s rejected design for a Transport for London cycling promotion.

November 18, 2010 with 9 Comments

EZ Money

One of the simplest and fastest ways to generate a few hundred to several thousand dollars in an evening is to hold a house party...

November 5, 2010 with 0 Comments