Tag Archives: City of Boston

Help Hold The City Of Boston Accountable For The Northern Ave Bridge

Posted on May 13, 2019 by Boston Biker

TweetFrom Livable Streets: ———— A year ago, the City of Boston invited stakeholders and the public to help “re-envision a community connection” for the Northern Ave Bridge. Despite majority public support for preserving the iconic structure as a people-centered bridge … Continue reading →

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Neighborhood Slow Streets: Construction, New Zones Updates

Posted on September 14, 2017 by Boston Biker

Tweetfrom the email: CITY OF BOSTON Vision Zero Update NEIGHBORHOOD SLOW STREETS Our first two Neighborhood Slow Streets projects are heading into construction, and we’re getting ready to begin community walks with each of the five communities that were selected … Continue reading →

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City Of Boston Bikes Program Update

Posted on February 26, 2015 by Boston Biker

TweetLots of good stuff in here: ——————– Boston Bike Week Festival & Bike Fridays From April-August, on one Friday a month we’ll host a party on City Hall Plaza for cyclists. In May we’ll hold a special Boston Bike Week … Continue reading →

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Boston Womens Bicycle Program Ramps Up

Posted on June 13, 2014 by Boston Biker

TweetI have mentioned it before but I think it is fantastic that the city is starting a women’s bicycling program.  The cycling world is very much skewed towards the male gender, and there is absolutely no reason why women should … Continue reading →

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City Of Boston Hiring Cycling Instructors

Posted on February 11, 2014 by Boston Biker

TweetAnd more, from their website: Boston Bikes employs a small team of part-time employees, primarily for Community Cycling Programs. Once you’re a part of our team, you’ll have opportunities to support all of our projects. We are actively seeking Cycling Instructor … Continue reading →

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Help Improve Cycling In Boston: Take The Cities Bike Survey

Posted on January 14, 2014 by Boston Biker

TweetJust a quick survey that will help the city improve its cycling infrastructure and bike programs! From the email: ——– Help Boston Bikes improve cycling in the city. If you biked in Boston in 2013, please take our survey found … Continue reading →

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Boston Bikes Update: Gave Away 1000+ Bikes!

Posted on January 14, 2014 by Boston Biker

Tweet 1000+ Bikes Distributed Through Roll It Forward! We’re proud to say that in 2013 we distributed 1,081 bikes through our Roll it Forward program. We cannot say thank you enough to everyone who helped us reach this major accomplishment.   Check out this blog post for … Continue reading →

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City Releases Its 2013 Bike Counts As Awesome Info Graphics

Posted on January 6, 2014 by Boston Biker

TweetFrom the city’s bike website: I think there are a lot of stories in this data, but the one that really stands out is MORE BIKES!  This town is just exploding with new riders.  Are you one of them?  Have … Continue reading →

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Boston Bikes Update

Posted on November 21, 2013 by Boston Biker

TweetLots of good stuff below from the City Of Boston: HelmetHub Launch   We are proud to announce that the first helmet vending machine in the country can be found at Boylston St and Mass Ave. This machine will help HelmetHub gather … Continue reading →

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City Releases Urban Cycling Guide

Posted on September 25, 2013 by Boston Biker

TweetThis thing has it all, a quiz, video’s, and a chance to get free/low cost gear!  You will also notice that the city “borrowed” some of the images for my website for the quiz (see here and here).  I ain’t … Continue reading →

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