Bicycle Advocacy

A Few Things We Loved About 2008

Author: 
Ellen
Media Outlet: 
Governor's Island Blog
Date: 
December 30, 2008
Image Caption: 
Bike surreys!

There was a lot to love about 2008 on Governors Island.

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Submitted by forrest on January 22, 2009 - 18:42. categories [ ]

Community Cycling Center Wins $10,000 Grant

Author: 
Jonathan Maus
Media Outlet: 
Bike Portland
Image Caption: 
The CCC’s retail shop at NE Alberta and 17th. (Photo © J. Maus)

The Bikes Belong Foundation has awarded the Northeast Portland based Community Cycling Center (CCC) a $10,000 grant.

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Submitted by forrest on January 22, 2009 - 16:03. categories [ ]

Got resolutions?

Subtitle: 
Some ideas for green resolutions that are achievable, meaningful, and maybe even novel
Author: 
Adam Stein
Media Outlet: 
Grist Magazine
Date: 
January 5, 2009

New Year's resolutions, as we all know, are almost entirely pointless -- made in one breath, forgotten in the next.

Submitted by forrest on January 15, 2009 - 14:48. categories [ ]
T.A. Volunteer University Date:

**This event is completely full, but if you're interested in attending a future session please email me at volunteer@transalt.org and I will be in touch with our plans for a second round of T.A.



4th Annual Memorial Ride and Walk for Cyclists and Pedestrians Killed in Traffic

January 4, 2009
Wiley Norvell 1 646-873-6008

What: Memorial Ride and Walk, concluding with remembrance of Rasha Shamoon
When: January 4th, 4:30 pm

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Recycle-A-Bicycle Raises Money Selling Bike Jewelry

Subtitle: 
Founder Creates Pieces Made From Bike Parts
Author: 
Sarah Tobol
Media Outlet: 
Brooklyn Daily Eagle
Date: 
November 20, 2008
Image Caption: 
This bracelet is made from recycled bicycle chains. Photo courtesy of Karen Overton

LONG ISLAND CITY -- When faced with the coming winter, with people riding their bicycles less and not buying any new ones, how does Recycle-A-Bicycle generate funds?

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Submitted by forrest on December 16, 2008 - 17:57. categories [ ]

More Bk Cyclists Bike to Work - New Transportation Report Reflects Rise in Two-Wheeled Commuters

Author: 
Greg Hanlon
Media Outlet: 
New York Post
Date: 
December 12, 2008

More Brooklynites are getting on the bike.

Submitted by forrest on December 16, 2008 - 17:36. categories [ ]

Help Save the Kent Avenue Bike Lane!

Expiration Date: February 2, 2009



Federal Funding, Cost-Savings and Lives at Risk

December 12, 2008
Wiley Norvell 1 646-873-6008
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Cyclist Scofflaws

Author: 
Dan Rivoli
Media Outlet: 
Our Town
Date: 
November 25, 2008

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Submitted by forrest on December 9, 2008 - 16:14. categories [ ]