Archive for August 2010
Dodging raindrops on your bike
By Dan Pugatch September 1 is known as D Day around here. It’s the day college students pour back into town in their moving trucks, wheeled carts, and alma-mater promoting…
Read MoreUPDATED: Motor vehicle strikes young woman in Brighton
The Boston Cyclists Union confirmed with Boston Police that a 24-year-old woman, now identified as Marlene Pineda by the Boston Globe, has died after being hit by a car at…
Read MoreBCU director interviewed on Neighborhood Network News
New Help for Bikers: Racks and Tune-ups from Chris Lovett on Vimeo.
Read MoreWhat we're seeing out there…
Touring the city’s farmer’s markets and offering free bike tune-ups has really opened up a fascinating window on biking in the city. We’re reaching cyclists of all levels, from those…
Read MoreThe fabulous results of BCU's Boston EMS crash-reporting advocacy
The Boston Cyclists Union would like to sincerely thank Chief Jim Hooley and his staff at Boston Emergency Medical Services for answering our request to implement a far superior way…
Read MoreEast Boston gears up for bike-friendlier streets
A new planning process has been launched in East Boston to reconfigure Central Square (the one in Eastie, not that other town!), and local bike advocates are all over it.…
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