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Bicycle Friendly Community
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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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November 30, 2017by League StaffToday, the League of American Bicyclists welcomed 65 new and renewing Bicycle Friendly Communities. There are now 430 BFCs in all 50 states.
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June 2, 2017by Bob OppligerThis article about a Bicycle Friendly Community originally appeared in the League's Bicycle Friendly America magazine, in the Winter 2017 edition.
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May 5, 2017by Charles BinghamWhen people first think of a Bicycle Friendly Community, their first thought probably isn’t a remote island town in the rainforest of Southeast Alaska …
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December 1, 2016by Ken McLeod
State & Local Policy Manager Ken McLeod went to Davis, CA, a Platinum BFC that also is the home of the UC Davis, which has Platinum status as a BFU and a BFB. While there, he worked with sponsor Ground Control Systems to make a video.
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