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May 18, 2010by Darren FluscheAs we pointed out in our report, The Economic Benefits of Bicycle Infrastructure Investments, studies have shown that real estate property values increase with proximity to bicycle paths.
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May 17, 2010by Darren FluscheHappy bike to work week, everybody. Here are two videos to get you inspired. Neither has much audio to speak of, so I suggest you hum your favorite tune while watching the fabulous sight of thousands of happy cyclists heading to work.
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May 14, 2010by support
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May 13, 2010by Bill NesperMay is National Bike Month; and in that spirit, we encourage you to support and maybe even join a bicycle club in your area!
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May 12, 2010by supportEarlier today we recommended you use Google Maps for bicycling directions during Bike Month, and now it's even easier! Just this afternoon, Google announced an application for Droid mobile phones for bike directions and more!
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May 11, 2010by support
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May 7, 2010by Darren FluscheAs a rule of thumb, if you read this blog, we love you and want to make you happy. But this post is aimed specifically at bicycling advocates and people working to direct funding to bicycle and pedestrian projects. It’s a little more technical than your average blog post, so bear with me. The federal funding process and this thing called rescissions have vexed advocates for years. We’ve tried to...
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May 5, 2010by Andy ClarkeI just rode up to Capitol Hill from the office – we are near the White House and usually I am headed for the House side and choose to ride up the service road on the Mall by the Smithsonian buildings. But today I was headed for the Senate side and decided that heading straight up Pennsylvania Avenue was the best bet.
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May 5, 2010by Darren FluscheBicycle and pedestrian program managers are common in U.S. cities and, along with other transportation planners and bicycling advocates, are a critical part of creating a bicycle-friendly community. Staff help communities plan for and respond to the needs of cyclists and pedestrians. Why Communities and States Need Bicycle and Pedestrian Staff, an Advocacy Advance Report released today, analyses...
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May 4, 2010by supportJoin us May 5-8 in Augusta, GA
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