Freedom on Two Wheels: How Some Locals Live Car-Free in C.L.E.

ALEX NOSSE, OWNER OF JOY MACHINE BIKE SHOP - PHOTO BOB PERKOSKI

Article provided by Fresh Water Cleveland.

In American culture, cars have long symbolized individual freedom. From the TV ads depicting winding mountain roads to the drag-racing teens in “Rebel Without a Cause,” cars have represented free-wheeling liberty since the dawn of modern media.

Yet Alex Nosse, an Ohio City resident who doesn’t own a car, couldn’t disagree more.