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Category Archives: Bicycling
Bridging Boston’s Bicycle Divide
TweetImagine you’re driving a car in Boston. You want to get somewhere quick so you decide to take Storrow Drive, the limited access highway along the Charles River. But as you approach Storrow Drive you see a sign informing you … Continue reading
Posted in Advocacy, Back Bay, Beacon Hill, Bicycling, Bike Safety, Boston, Downtown, Walking
Tagged Paul Dudley White Bike Path, Storrow Drive
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2018 Bikes Not Bombs Bike-A-Thon #BAT2018
TweetOn Sunday, June 10th, my daughter Kay (a.k.a. “The Toothless Wonder”) and I rode in the Bikes Not Bombs 31st Annual Bike-A-Thon. The ride helps raise funds for Bikes Not Bombs’ social justice programs in Boston and abroad. We met … Continue reading
Posted in Advocacy, Bicycling, Bikes Not Bombs Bike-A-Thon, Boston, Brookline, Events, Jamaica Plain
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Sponsor Us for the 2017 Bikes Not Bombs Bike-A-Thon
TweetOn Sunday, June 4, I will be riding with my kids Kay and Peter in the Bikes Not Bombs Bike-A-Thon! The Bike-A-Thon is always a fun event and it raise money for a terrific cause. This will be our fifth time participating. Based … Continue reading
Posted in Advocacy, Bicycling, Bikes Not Bombs Bike-A-Thon, Boston, Events, Jamaica Plain
Tagged Bikes Not Bombs
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Michelle Wu’s Editorial on Biking in Boston
TweetThe Boston Globe recently published Boston City Council President Michelle Wu’s thoughts on improving bicyclist safety and promoting bike commuting in Boston by way of protected bike lanes. It’s been passed around quite a bit in Boston cycling circles, but … Continue reading
Posted in Advocacy, Bicycling, Bike Safety, Boston, Urban Planning
Tagged Boston, Boston City Council, Boston Globe', Michelle Wu
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2016 Bikes Not Bombs Bike-A-Thon
TweetOn Sunday, my son Peter & I rode the ten mile route in the Bikes Not Bombs Bike-A-Thon, raising $463 in donations for all the great work done by Bikes Not Bombs! Even though the ride is over, you can still … Continue reading
Posted in Advocacy, Bicycling, Bikes Not Bombs Bike-A-Thon, Boston, Brookline, Events, Jamaica Plain
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Support Bikes Not Bombs!
TweetThis Sunday, June 7, I will be riding with my children, Kay & Peter, in the Bikes Not Bombs Bike-A-Thon! Peter will be riding his own bike and Kay will be the co-pilot on my bike. The Bike-A-Thon is always a … Continue reading
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Casey Arborway Construction Meeting, May 7
TweetI received an alert from the Boston Cyclists Union regarding a Casey Arborway Construction Meeting tomorrow May 7th, 7pm to 9pm at Boston English High School Auditorium, 144 McBride Street, Jamaica Plain. As I’ve written in the past, I live in the Forest Hills … Continue reading
Posted in Advocacy, Bicycling, Boston, Forest Hills, Jamaica Plain, Public Transportation, Urban Planning, Walking
Tagged Casey Arborway
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Cycletracks on the Arborway
TweetRecently, the DCR laid down new bike lanes on the Arborway, part of the network of Emerald Necklace roads running through Jamaica Plain from Forest Hills to Jamaica Pond. While this should be a positive gain for city cyclists, unfortunately … Continue reading
Posted in Advocacy, Bicycling, Bike Safety, Boston, Forest Hills, Jamaica Plain
Tagged Arborway, Boston Cyclists Union
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March 27th: LivableStreets’ 6th Annual Boston Bike Update
TweetI’m registered for the 6th Annual Boston Bike Update. Join me with an RSVP to LivableStreets. When: Thursday, March 27, 2014 Where: Boston Public Library, 700 Bolyston St, Boston Agenda: 5:30pm Doors open – No reserved seating. 6:00pm Presentations begin 7:45pm Q&A … Continue reading
Posted in Advocacy, Bicycling, Boston, Boston Bike Update, Boston Bikes, Events, LivableStreets
Tagged Boston, Boston Bike Update, Boston Bikes, Boston Public Library, LivableStreets, Nicole Freedman
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Feb. 26th: Public Meeting for Protected Bike Lanes in Downtown Boston
TweetCome voice your support for a vastly improved bicycling in Boston’s central core at the public hearing for the 25% design of Phase 1 of the Connect Historic Boston bike trail and Constitution Road protected bike lane proposals. WHERE: Boston City Hall, Room 801 … Continue reading
Posted in Advocacy, Bicycling, Boston, Downtown, Urban Planning
Tagged Bike Lanes, Bike Trails, Connect Historic Boston, Consitution Road, Public hearing
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