Posts by Jacob VanSickle
Ward 13 – Joe Gigante Responses
Bike Cleveland Cleveland City Council Candidate Questionnaire Candidate Name: Joe Gigante Council Ward 13 Candidate Q. What roles do you think city council can play in making cities safe, accessible and friendly for biking? A. In each ward signs for safety, bike signs in the street, I think if we could have bike lanes. See…
Read MoreWard 3 – Joe Cimperman Responses
Bike Cleveland Cleveland City Council Candidate Questionnaire Candidate Name: Joe Cimperman Council Ward 3 Candidate Q. What roles do you think city council can play in making cities safe, accessible and friendly for biking? A. 3 things- 1 Education for motorists and bicyclists about the bicyclist safety and laws, keeping the conversation constant 2- Passing…
Read MoreWard 10 – Jeff Johnson Responses
Bike Cleveland Cleveland City Council Candidate Questionnaire Candidate Name: Jeff Johnson Council Ward 10 Candidate Q. What roles do you think city council can play in making cities safe, accessible and friendly for biking? A. Pass local pro-biking laws. Lead public campaign to raise public awareness to accept biking as an acceptable part of our…
Read MoreWard 11 – Dona Brady Responses
Bike Cleveland Cleveland City Council Candidate Questionnaire Candidate Name: Dona Brady Council Ward 11 Candidate Q. What roles do you think city council can play in making cities safe, accessible and friendly for biking? A. I think the city should continue to install bike lanes. In addition, I think that both drivers and cyclists need…
Read MoreWard 13 – Carrie Kurutz Responses
Cleveland City Council Candidate Questionnaire Candidate Name: Carrie Kurutz Council Ward 3 Candidate Q. What roles do you think city council can play in making cities safe, accessible and friendly for biking? A. One-way protected cycle tracks that use a variety of methods for physical protection from passing traffic have been a priority of mine…
Read MoreWard 12 – Anthony Brancatelli Responses
Bike Cleveland Cleveland City Council Candidate Questionnaire Candidate Name: Anthony Brancatelli Council Ward 12 Candidate Q. What roles do you think city council can play in making cities safe, accessible and friendly for biking? A. It is not a matter of whether City Council “can” play a role in making Cleveland safe, accessible and friendly…
Read MoreWard 13 – Kevin Kelley Responses
Bike Cleveland Cleveland City Council Candidate Questionnaire Candidate Name: Kevin Kelley Council Ward 13 Candidate Q. What roles do you think city council can play in making cities safe, accessible and friendly for biking? A. Cleveland City Council is responsible for serving the citizens through legislation, wise stewardship of tax dollars and budgets and the oversight…
Read MoreLakewood and Cleveland Heights get BFC Award
The League of American Bicyclists officially announced its latest round of Bicycle Friendly Communities and we are excited to announce that two Greater Cleveland communities were recognized. Cleveland Heights and Lakewood both were recognized with a bronze level designation. The designation recognizes the work each city has done to be friendlier to people on bikes. Projects that…
Read MoreThe results are in: Rust Belt Battle of the Bikes
On October 1st The National Bike Challenge came to a close. For Cleveland this marked the end of a five months battle. A battle that was fueled by a deep desire to win, a passion for being better than our rival and a love for riding bikes. The battle was the Rust Belt Battle of…
Read MoreGreat Cleveland Bike Pull – REGISTER NOW
In the Great Cleveland Bike Pull teams of cyclists (consisting of 2,4 or 6 people) will compete against the clock and each other by pulling a motor vehicle along a measured course. The fastest time wins. You’ve heard of tractor pulls, or maybe seen them on TV? It’s a little like that. Except that you…
Read MoreKidical Mass @ Herman Park
Join the Near West families Network, Ohio City Bicycle Co-op and Bike Cleveland for Kidical Mass– a fun, safe easy going and law abiding bike ride for families, kids and friends. The ride will meet at Herman Park (W. 58th and Herman) in Detroit Shoreway at 10am on Saturday, September 14th. It will begin with…
Read MoreLaugh Strong: Tour de Comedy visits Cleveland
Join Bike Cleveland as we welcome Laugh Strong: Tour de Comedy as they bike their way through Cleveland to amuse us with a night of comedy to help raise money to support the advocacy work of Bike Cleveland. Laugh Strong will be performing in Cleveland at ReddStone (1261 W. 76th St., Cleveland, OH) on Friday, September 13th…
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