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Somerville'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…
Read MoreSummer St Cycletrack questioned by waterfront advisory group
Write a letter by Dec. 31! By Alex Nenoupolos and Pete Stidman Just days before its initial public comment deadline, the advisory group for the South Boston Waterfront Sustainable Transportation…
Read MoreComm Ave meeting attracts 130 despite flooding
Commissioner “reevaluating” design The BU Bikes Comm Ave public meeting on Dec. 9 was an unqualified success by most accounts, though city officials still have not committed fully to a…
Read MoreBrookline goes big for Route 9 cycletrack design
The Bike Union’s efforts to create a new vision for a protected bike lane (cycletrack) on Route 9 paid off big at a large public meeting in Brookline last Wednesday,…
Read MoreComm Ave cycletrack campaign heats up
Since the Walsh Administration took over in January, the bike movement has been watching the actions of interim Transportation Commissioner Jim Gillooly, the Public Works Dept. and Boston Bikes closely…
Read MoreBrookline to hold public charrette for Route 9 Cycletrack
While many eyes are on the City of Boston’s Commonwealth Ave reconstruction project, another key project for the Boston Cyclists Union is gaining traction in the town of Brookline. A…
Read MoreWalsh proposes first of its kind truck safety ordinance
Bike Union releases new “Sideguards Save Lives” factsheet The City of Boston took a big step forward for the country today as Mayor Marty Walsh presented an ordinance to the…
Read MoreBrookline considers cycletrack on Route 9
Sign up in support today! The Bike Union and a handful of volunteers took a big step with the Town of Brookline this week when they agreed to take a…
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