Bicycling Archives — Page 57 of 114

If you need to ride transit during the pandemic, do it. If you don’t, avoid it.

If you don't need to use public transportation during the pandemic, do the right thing and avoid riding it, which will make conditions safer for those who have no other option.

John Greenfield

March 16, 2020

If you need to ride transit during the pandemic, do it. If you don’t, avoid it.

Streetsblog NYC |Bicycle Safety

Why NYC is Responding to Coronavirus with Group Rides

If you're skipping the regular train, but your boss is still insisting you head to the office, take some advice and jump on a bike train this week.

Dave Colon

March 16, 2020

Streetsblog Los Angeles |Bicycling

Yes, You Can Bike During the Coronavirus Pandemic

Yes, you can do it. Yes, you should be careful.

Joe Linton

March 13, 2020

Streetsblog Chicago |Bicycling

How To De-Prioritize Driving and Create Child-Friendly Streets

Decision-makers worry about inconveniencing motorists, but we should instead focus on making it safer to transport children without driving, and creating streets where kids can safely spend time.

Courtney Cobbs

March 13, 2020

Streetsblog NYC |Bicycling

When Your Mayor Is Afraid to Bike In Your City

“Mayor de Blasio is failing to lead by example and show New Yorkers that no one should be afraid to bike on their own streets,” said one activist.

Julianne Cuba

March 11, 2020

Streetsblog NYC |Bicycling

Bikes Help Beat Coronavirus. Make Streets Safe For Them.

"It's kind of infuriating for elected politicians, who get driven everywhere, to say, 'Yeah, take a bike!' Well, we have a lot of kids who can't do that and don't feel safe," one rider said.

Gersh Kuntzman

March 10, 2020

Streetsblog Chicago |Bicycling

Active Trans Has 3 ‘Moonshot’ Goals for the 2020s

The group wants a unified regional transit system; more bike and bus lanes, and car-free streets; and downtown congestion pricing to fund sustainable transportation.

John Greenfield

March 9, 2020

Streetsblog Chicago |Bicycling

How Can Chicago Support the E-bike Revolution?

E-bikes are useful for people who need to travel long distances and those with mobility challenges, and they can help broaden the appeal of cycling. How can we help to encourage use?

Courtney Cobbs

March 6, 2020

Streetsblog Chicago |Bicycling

10 Ways To Make Transportation Cheaper And Equitable

Making transit, walking, and biking, safer and more convenient would help residents keep more money in their pockets for savings or to stimulate the local economy.

Courtney Cobbs

March 4, 2020

Bicycling

Janette Sadik-Khan: Car Crashes Are an Epidemic We Can Solve

"Government and public health officials routinely face problems that exceed their capacities and powers. Traffic deaths are not one of them," says the transportation aide to would-be president Mike Bloomberg.

Kea Wilson

February 18, 2020

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