Monthly Archives: October 2016

Community Preservation Act Up For A Vote In Boston This November

TweetYet another reason to get out there and vote.  From Livable Streets: This November, Boston voters (as well as those in Springfield and Holyoke) will decide if their cities will join the roughly 160 others across the state in adopting … Continue reading

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Community Transportation Act Up For A Vote In Boston This November

TweetYet another reason to get out there and vote.  From Livable Streets: This November, Boston voters (as well as those in Springfield and Holyoke) will decide if their cities will join the roughly 160 others across the state in adopting … Continue reading

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Tour De Graves 2016

Tweetfrom the email, looks like fun. ————— Tour de Grave     What: A trip to some of the Boston area’s famous and lesser-known graveyards in honor of Halloween. Trip leaves at9:30am in order to avoid the majority of ghosts, … Continue reading

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Love It!

TweetHow to turn you bike into a tron cycle, all you need is some lights and long film exposure. Riding a bike is not only a revolutionary act, but one that makes you feel good.

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Citizen Group Pushes For Safer Bike Lanes In Cambridge

TweetAfter the two recent deaths of cyclists at the hands it seems the citizens are taking to the streets to demand safer bike lanes. I have seen some very lovely volunteers out collecting signatures on the street (I signed), they … Continue reading

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Hubway About To Hit 5 Million Rides! Help Them Out And Win Stuff!

TweetHubway is about to hit five million (!!) rides, and to celebrate they want to give away some goodies to the 5 millionth rider! Hubway’s real-time rides counter is live! The impact of bike sharing on everyday life in metro-Boston … Continue reading

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Mass Ave Detour

TweetThey are tearing up Mass Ave for the next couple weeks…sigh, here is how to deal with it, from the city: The city will begin construction on Massachusetts Ave from Boylston St to Westland Ave. During the construction, the roadway … Continue reading

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Dutch Reach, Do It!

TweetNo its not some awesome sex move you have never tried, its a simple way to help reduce the number of people getting doored, and you should do it every time you leave your car.

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A response to Steve Miller

TweetThe paragraph below is a response to Steve Miller’s call for “better bike lanes” — separated on-street bikeways — on his blog. I also published the paragraph as a comment on his blog post. The safest way to ride on … Continue reading

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A response to Steve Miller

TweetThe paragraph below is a response to Steve Miller’s call for “better bike lanes” — separated on-street bikeways — on his blog. I also published this as a comment on his blog post. The safest way to ride on today’s … Continue reading

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