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May 13, 2019by Lauren Jenkins
This Spring, 14 new and 25 renewing Bicycle Friendly Communities earned awards for their contributions towards building a more Bicycle Friendly America. -
January 4, 2019by Lauren JenkinsWe're committed to building a Bicycle Friendly America which means helping more cities and towns meet the criteria to become Bicycle Friendly Communities. We couldn't do that without the support of partners like Eco-Counter.
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December 6, 2018by League StaffSixty-one new and renewing towns and cities earned Bicycle Friendly Community status for their leadership and investment in infrastructure, education, and outreach.
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July 31, 2018by Julie Conn ChristesenThis year, Tallahassee, FL, was designated a Silver Level Bicycle Friendly Community. The city is making big strides toward becoming more multimodal and embracing a bicycle friendly mentality.
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July 3, 2018by Chris DresselSouth Bend, IN, a Silver Bicycle Friendly Community, has a rich history of hosting transportation innovation, starting with the Studebaker brothers first putting the city on the map as the home to wagon building in the mid-18th century.
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June 27, 2018by League StaffIn our Spring round of Bicycle Friendly Community Awards, The Villages, FL, moved up from its previous level of Silver to Gold status. Ralph Monti, Chair of the League's Board of Directors visited The Villages to present their Gold Award.
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June 6, 2018by Craig WaltWith all the excitement about York’s recognition as a Silver Bicycle Friendly Community, it is a time to reflect not only on how far we have come but also why we strive to become bicycle friendly in the first place.
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May 31, 2018by League StaffToday, to close out National Bike Month, the League of American Bicyclists is awarding 41 new and renewing Bicycle Friendly Communities. With today’s announcement, there are now 450 BFCs in all 50 states and DC.
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February 5, 2018by Ken McLeodCarrollton’s BFC application was an unexpected pleasure. We look forward to more communities like Carrollton who bring energy and unique stories about how bicycling developed in their community.
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January 18, 2018by League StaffWhen Amazon announced its HQ2 finalist cities, we weren't at all surprised to find that most of them have been recognized as Bicycle Friendly Communities by the League.
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