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Lessons from Copenhagen: Reflections on a Bicycle-Urbanism Master Class by Steve Bercu
I recently returned from Copenhagen, one of our planet’s great bicycling capitals, where I participated in a June 2016 master class on bicycle urbanism led by the Copenhagenize design firm,…
Read MoreAttend an upcoming Advocacy 101 Workshop
Want to make your community better for biking? Do you want to learn how to effectively engage your elected officials and members of your community to win policy changes…
Read MoreWe share your grief, and say enough is enough.
Dear members and friends, It is with heavy heart that I write to you today. Most of you know by now that a young woman riding a bike, 27 year…
Read MoreVigil for Amanda Phillips
On Wednesday, June 29th at 7 pm the cycling community will be holding a candlelight vigil in Inman Square to honor Amanda Phillips, who was killed while biking on Cambridge…
Read MoreSpeak up for protected bike lanes on Mass Ave! – Send this email to the Mayor!
This Wednesday, June 15,the City of Boston is holding a meeting to share proposed improvements for Massachusetts Avenue from Beacon St to Harrison Avenue. This is the most important public meeting of 2016!…
Read MoreJoin us for the 4th Annual Rush Hour Challenge!
Come to our 5-Year Anniversary Party!
The Bike Union is turning five! Come celebrate with us at our spring party on May 17th! In May of 2011 the founding Executive Director Pete Stidman and the Board…
Read MoreDuck boats – Unsafe for our city streets?
By Peter Furth On April 30, a duck boat ran over a scooter that was right in front of it, killing the scooter’s operator, Allison Warmuth. Both she and the…
Read MoreThe Bike Union welcomes Becca Wolfson to permanently serve as Executive Director!
Dear Members and Friends, The Boston Cyclists Union’s Board of Directors is pleased to announce that Rebecca Wolfson, who has served as Interim Executive Director of the Union since fall…
Read MoreCambridge Adopts Vision Zero!
On Monday, March 22nd, the Cambridge City Council unanimously passed resolutions put forth by the City Manager to formally adopt VisionZero and Complete Streets policies! This is an important step…
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