Archive for December 2019
Boston Bike Story: Angel
How did you start biking? I started riding at a young age, about six years old. Most of the time, I’d ride around with my cousin. They’re the one that…
Read MoreOur vision for 2020 and beyond
Almost ten years ago, the Boston Cyclists Union formed when a group of people banded together to make Boston the best bicycle city in America. To position us for the…
Read MoreHow would you improve mobility in Allston/Brighton?
The Boston Planning and Development Agency (BPDA) is wrapping up a draft plan about where and how to improve mobility in the Allston/Brighton area for all modes of travel. With the…
Read MoreAllston I-90 project comments deadline: Thursday, Dec. 12
Speak up for better bike and transit connections! The federal environmental review for the I-90 project is beginning shortly, so this is the last chance to get your comments into the design process. Don’t…
Read MoreBoston Bike Story: Gabriel Mendez, South End
Boston Cyclists Union: How did you start working as a messenger? Gabriel Mendez: Well, I started working as a messenger in Colombia 7 years ago. Did you know that Bogota…
Read MoreDonate to the Bike Union and you could win a new bike!
Give a gift on #GivingTuesday, andyou may get a gift in return! Today is #GivingTuesday, and we need your help raising funds to transform Boston into the best bike city…
Read MoreBroadway Bus/Bike Lanes Hearing
Critics of the new dedicated bus and bike lanes on Broadway are pressuring Somerville to reconsider the redesign and make more room for cars. If you want those bus/bike lanes to remain…
Read MoreSupport bike riders like Cameron on #GivingTuesday
Giving Tuesday is here! Will you help us raise critical dollars to counter car culture and campaign for better bike infrastructure? Your contribution helps us fight for changes that make…
Read MoreThe Union Rider: November 2019
A victory for road safety at the State House On Monday, Gov. Baker signed a law banning the handheld use of cellphones while tdriving. This “hands-free” bill was one of our top legislative…
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