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Bike to Work Day web roundup
May 21, 2010/
Holy Bike to Work Day, Batman…Enthusiasm for daily bicycling continues to grow. Today it expressed itself in hundreds of Bike to Work Day events in communities all over the country. If I missed any good coverage, please leave a link in the comments.
Bike to Work Day, DC; view of the Capitol Building. Photo by Meghan Cahill
- USA Today celebrates Bike to Work Day (USA Today)
- US News & World Reports sees the health angle (US News)
- 75% of traffic on Market Street in San Francisco = bikes (SF Bicycle Coalition)
- Washington, DC announces a new bike share system with 1,100 bikes at 114 stations (Greater Greater Washington)
- Washington, DC keeps coming with the BTWD news (Welcome to the Fastlane, StreetsBlog Capitol Hill, EPA)
- Mass Ave in Boston get bike lanes (LivableStreets)
- 1,300 attend BTWD event in Baltimore (Baltimore Sun)
- Bike commuter tips from BikeArlington manager and mountain biking legend Chris Eatough and others (Washington Post)
- More tips (Huffington Post)
- Do it for your heart (Consumer Reports)
- Mayor Jerry Abramson incorporates BTWD into his Health Hometown movement in Louisville (WHAS11)
- Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz gives out breakfast to riders (Brownstoner)
- Refreshment for bike commuters in Seattle (West Seattle Blog, Publicola)
- Hoosiers! (WISHTV8)
- Bike Style for Bike Month (PopSugar)
- BTWD works (Cycle Jerk)
- Out in force in Frederick, MD (Frederick News Post)
- and Great Falls, MT (KFBB)
- Great segment on BTWB in Providence featuring local advocates (Fox Providence)
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