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A 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…
Read MoreComm Ave cycletrack serves as kickoff for Vision Zero in Boston
The morning after his staff received a standing ovation for their safety-centric redesign of Commonwealth Ave in Allston, Mayor Marty Walsh held a press conference to tie the project into…
Read MoreNew Arborway cycletrack could transform Boston
Send your comments to DCR to make it real Last Thursday the Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) took a dramatic new step forward for people who bike, for Jamaica…
Read MoreBoston moves toward cycletracks on Commonwealth
Your support needed to make it to 100% One of the most challenging campaigns Boston’s bike advocate community has ever taken on is now benefitting from a very positive turn.…
Read MoreSomerville's Doug Johnson starts as Community Organizer
New position at the Union is about engaging more volunteers and members in the Union’s work The Bike Union is looking forward to a banner year for its programs and…
Read MoreShow up, Speak up for cycletracks on JP's Arborway!
Since 2011, the Bike Union has helped lead local residents and other orgs to reconnect the Emerald Necklace for bicycles. Over the past 4 years, the coalition has successfully promoted…
Read MoreNew Pearl Street design under attack in Cambridge
Write a letter to the city today! By Joe Poirier As of the beginning of last month, it looked as though a new design being put together for Cambridge’s Pearl…
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