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| Event will connect homeless with bike info, services [BikePortland] Posted: 21 Aug 2008 08:11 PM CDT A growing number of Portland's homeless –like Bill and his dog Buster shown here – use bicycles to carry their belongings.(Photos © J. Maus) Project Homeless Connect is a... |
| Catching up with Tony Pereira (and a surprise from Chris King) [BikePortland] Posted: 21 Aug 2008 07:23 PM CDT Tony Pereira in his shop.(Photos © J. Maus) This afternoon I stopped by the shop of local bike builder Tony Pereira. Tony has come a long way since I first made note of his arrival in Portland (via... |
| Tiny Crowd in South LA for Unveiling of Metro's "Congestion Pricing" Pilot Program [Streetsblog LA] Posted: 21 Aug 2008 04:48 PM CDT An Engineer from Parsons Explains Mitigation Plans for Where the I-110 Meets Adams Blvd. When Metro first announced its plans to convert HOV Lanes to variable toll, or HOT Lanes, you would have... |
| Ride Your Bike to HotHouse 08! [Bike Pittsburgh] Posted: 21 Aug 2008 04:40 PM CDT Bike Pittsburgh host a bike valet at The Sprout Fund's annual HotHouse fund-raiser extravaganza from 6pm till midnight on Saturday, August 23rd. ShareThis |
| Kaiser's new "Thrive" ad puts bikes front and center [BikePortland] Posted: 21 Aug 2008 03:10 PM CDT Kaiser Permanente's "Thrive" ad campaign is nothing new to Portlanders. They've run an extensive billboard campaign throughout the city for months now. One of my favorites... |
| Bike show in Southern Oregon will feature Portland framebuilders [BikePortland] Posted: 21 Aug 2008 02:59 PM CDT Detail from event poster.(Large version here) A custom bike show in Southern Oregon will feature builders from Oregon, Washington and California, including the debut of two new builders from... |
| Hotline helps maintain better bikeways [BikePortland] Posted: 21 Aug 2008 02:07 PM CDT This sign placed in the bike lane forced bikes into motor vehicle traffic.(Photos © J. Maus) Back in June, I was biking my normal route to the office (southbound on N. Interstate near the Rose... |
| Blumenauer, state reps will talk transportation at Town Hall tonight [BikePortland] Posted: 21 Aug 2008 01:02 PM CDT From L to R: State Rep. Jackie Dingfelder, U.S. Rep. Earl Blumenauer, and State Rep. Ben Cannon. Tonight in Southeast Portland, U.S. Congressman Earl Blumenauer, Oregon State Representatives Ben... |
| Cyclist Attacked on Ballona Creek Trail [Streetsblog LA] Posted: 21 Aug 2008 10:41 AM CDT Yesterday, I got an email forwarded to me about a cyclist being attacked, beaten and mugged on the Ballona Creek Bike Trail. You may remember that there has been some controversy about gang... |
| Streetfilms: Going Car-Free in Milwaukee [Streetsblog LA] Posted: 21 Aug 2008 10:25 AM CDT New York has its Summer Streets Series, Los Angeles has Car Free Wilshire on Earth Day, but for the Livable Streets movement it will need to catch on in places that aren't some of the largest streets... |
| Today's Headlines [Streetsblog LA] Posted: 21 Aug 2008 10:15 AM CDT Gas More Affordable Now Than in 1960? (Bottleneck Blog) Smart Growth Bill Moving through State Legislature (Times) Subway to the Sea Meetings Scheduled (LAist, Bottleneck Blog) Governor... |