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Our mission is to transform the streets of greater Boston into equitable and inviting people-centered spaces affording access and connection for every body.

Upcoming Events

2026 Boston Ride of Silence

May 20 @ 7:30 am - 9:00 am
980 Harrison Avenue
Boston, MA 02119 United States

Juneteenth Bike Ride

June 19 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
1135 Columbus Ave
Boston, MA 02120 United States

30,000

bike trips per day in Boston

2.4%

of people who work in Boston bike in

14%

yearly reduction in the odds of cycling injuries

Latest Blog Posts

The BCU Labs Project Tracker: What Changes Are Coming To Your Street?

May 12, 2026

There is a good chance you haven’t heard if or when streets you frequent or avoid will be improved.  Confusing jurisdiction lines, waiting for details two hours into a meeting,…

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New bike lanes on Comm Ave! But they're not finished just yet…

May 14, 2010

The new bicycle checkbox at BPD—and an enforcement update

May 6, 2010

Bike lanes to grace Centre and South streets!

April 30, 2010

Today is the first day of the rest of our lives—with the T.

April 28, 2010

What's a cycletrack? A friend of Sam Adams explains.

April 27, 2010

The Mayor's Bicycle Safety Summit

April 22, 2010

Boston Cyclists Union hits the airwaves!

April 20, 2010

Cambridge Street in Allston— a new BCU focal point

April 20, 2010

BCU thanks Mayor Menino, urges caution on enforcement plan

April 16, 2010

BCU response to the death of Eric Hunt

April 15, 2010