Posts by Bike Union Staff
Boston 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…
Read MoreGive the gift of a better bike network this #GivingTuesday
Giving Tuesday is next week. Can we count on you to help us achieve our vision of a more bike-friendly Boston? Held the Tuesday after Thanksgiving, #GivingTuesday is an international day…
Read MoreTell Boston you support a road diet on Centre St.
In June, the Boston Transportation Department (BTD) presented plans to improve safety on Centre St. through a road diet (reducing vehicle lanes from 4 to 2), protected bike lanes and…
Read MoreBoston Bike Story: Abi
“It started with me and my friends playing basketball around the neighborhood. Then a friend had a Mongoose. I thought it was so cool. Two years, later I got a…
Read MoreRally for road safety at the State House
Join us on 11/17 for World Day of Remembrance! Key road safety bills are stalled right now at the State House. Will you help us press lawmakers to act? World…
Read MoreSpeak up for a safer Arborway!
Tell DCR: Implement separated bike lanes and connect the necklace! The Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) is restarting a project to improve the Arborway. After 25 years of disjointed planning…
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