Posts by Boston Cyclists Union
Victory in Cambridge!
The Brattle Street 2-way protected bike lane. Photo courtesy of Cambridge Bike Safety. Earlier this month, Cambridge installed a new 2-way protected bike lane on Brattle Street in Harvard Square…
Read MoreHarvard Square Business owners are trying to kill protected bike lanes in Cambridge. We need your help to defend them!
Update: We did it! Click here to read about the Cambridge City Council meeting. This Monday, August 7th, the Cambridge City Council will vote on a policy order which could put a…
Read MoreComm Ave Bridge Replacement: What you need to know
Starting last week and going until August 14th, the BU Bridge and parts of Comm Ave are closed to motor vehicle traffic while MassDOT replaces the Comm Ave Bridge…
Read MoreCambridge takes major steps towards expanding its network of protected bike lanes
On Monday, June 26th, after hearing testimony from dozens of residents and business owners, including many of you, the Cambridge City Council passed an ordinance asking the City Manager “to accelerate…
Read MoreSpeak up for a better Morrissey Boulevard!
The Department of Conservation and Recreation is currently undertaking the public process for the redesign and reconstruction of Morrissey Boulevard, a critical connection between Hyde Park, Mattapan, Milton, Quincy and…
Read MoreThe Bike Union is hiring!
The Bike Union is hiring a Membership and Events Coordinator! The Coordinator manages the Boston Cyclists Union’s rapidly growing membership and volunteer programs. They manage the Union’s donor database, develop…
Read MoreMembership and Events Coordinator
The Membership and Events Coordinator manages the Boston Cyclists Union’s rapidly growing membership and volunteer programs. They manage the Union’s donor database, plan and execute member recruitment and retention strategies,…
Read MoreSupport a safer Beacon Street!
The City of Boston is proposing to install a parking-protected bike lane on Beacon Street in the Back Bay, but we need to speak up to make sure the best design…
Read MoreWho Bikes Boston? Claiming Your Identity in Boston's Bike Culture.
NOTE: This is the first of six guest blog posts with reflections on Boston’s first Neighborhood Bike Forum. The forum was held on April 29th in Dudley Square, Roxbury. It was sponsored by…
Read MoreA month of bike advocacy: from Make Way for Bike Lanes to the Ride for Ricky & Transportation Department Budget Hearing
Last month, nearly 300 people with bicycles gathered in Copley Square on a Sunday afternoon. After a short rally on the steps of Trinity Church, they pedalled down Boylston…
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