Posts by Boston Cyclists Union
Action Alert: Tell MassDOT Longfellow Bridge conditions are unacceptable!
Dear Members, The current conditions on the Longfellow Bridge are unsafe and unacceptable for people on bikes. As you may know, the outbound bike lane was removed and cyclists are being…
Read MoreCity of Boston releases Vision Zero Action Plan
Today Mayor Walsh and the City of Boston released the Vision Zero Action Plan, and the accompanying website, as part of their ongoing commitment to eliminating traffic fatalities in Boston.…
Read MoreWe're on a roll this year, help make 2015 the best year ever for biking in Boston!
As you give thanks with friends and family, and treat yourself and your community this Thanksgiving, Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, Cyber Monday and Giving Tuesday, take a moment to…
Read MoreBoston's 2nd Annual Cranksgiving Bike Ride/Food Drive is this Saturday!
Cranksgiving is part scavenger hunt, part food drive, and part bike ride! It is a grassroots event that allows the Boston cycling community to give back to the neighborhoods we…
Read MoreWorld Day of Remembrance Ride and Vigil at the State House Nov. 15
Sunday, November 15th is the World Day of Remembrance for victims of traffic violence. The Boston Cyclists Union will host a bicycle Ride of Remembrance, to honor and remember those…
Read MoreThe Boston Cyclists Union's BIKETOBERFEST! Thursday, Oct. 15 at the Armory in Somerville
Thursday, Oct. 15 at the Armory in Somerville Order tickets via Eventbrite: http://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-boston-cyclists-unions-biketoberfest-tickets-18523799182 It’s been a wonderfully hot summer filled with many things bike advocacy. It’s that time of year…
Read MoreA letter from the Executive Director: Time to pass the torch!
The Boston Cyclists Union’s first five years have shown amazing growth, culminating in some incredible achievements fixing bikes and fixing streets. The Union played a significant role in bringing the…
Read MoreCelebrate Boston's biggest cycletrack yet
Way back in September of 2010 the Bike Union sent a comment letter to the city on a 25% design for Causeway Street in Boston. It suggested for the first…
Read MoreA Magic May and a new mission
It’s a pleasant trick of nature that the first month of fair weather biking in Boston is also a time when the fall and winter’s labors produce fruit-in the form…
Read MoreWhat bikers should know about car insurance
By Attorney Darin Colucci Should someone who bikes ever have to think about car insurance? If you’re lucky you’ll likely never have to deal with it in your lifetime. But…
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