BIKE THERE on September 22nd
“This September 21-27, and specifically on September 22, we are encouraging everyone to Bike There, wherever that there may be. Bike to Work, yes. Bike with friends, yes. Bike to an errand, yes. Bike to a Bicycle Friendly Business, yes. Bike around your neighborhood and back to your home, yes. Any bike, anywhere, it all…
Read MoreRight of Way – a discussion about pedestrian safety
Join Clevelanders for Public Transit and Bike Cleveland for a presentation and Q&A with Cleveland’s own Angie Schmitt about her recently released book Right of Way: Race, Class and the Silent Epidemic of Pedestrian Deaths in America. Facebook Event Link Register via Zoom at https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYtd-qhqTsjEtyL_HCxUc3TcuJpAlwD00vp In Right of Way Angie Schmitt shows us that traffic…
Read MoreRide for Sylvia – 2020
Join friends of Sylvia Bingham, who was tragically killed riding her bicycle to work on September 15th 2009, for a memorial bike ride to promote safe streets. Cyclists will gather at 9:30am on Sunday, September 13th at the corner of W. 11th and Fairfield (near Loop Coffee) in Tremont, near where Sylvia lived. The ride…
Read MoreNight Lights
The days are getting shorter – but you don’t have to ride less! Learn how to keep riding thru dusk and dark with maximum visibility and safety & stretch your riding season out as far as possible! Attend to learn ways to stay safe while riding your bicycle. Bicycle riding is NOT a part of…
Read MoreACTION ALERT: Support Complete Streets
The streets of Cleveland are an important part of the livability of our neighborhoods. They ought to be for everyone, whether young or old, motorist or bicyclist, walker or wheelchair user, bus rider or shopkeeper. Our streets should connect the places we need and want to visit, not serve as barriers because they are unsafe.…
Read MoreAction Alert: Willow Street Lift Bridge
While Lakeview Estates in Cleveland’s Ohio City neighborhood has been home to generations of Clevelanders that have contributed immensely to our city, residents have been unfairly subjected to environmental injustices and decisions rooted in structural racism. Large freeways have been built, cutting off Lakeview to the rest of the neighborhood and decades of industrial truck…
Read MoreeNEO2050 – Inform future transportation investments
NOACA is updating their Long Range Transportation Plan, which will guide investment in transportation infrastructure for the next 30 years. The plan is called eNEO2050. The overall goal of the plan is to increase mobility and improve the quality of life within NOACA’s five county region (Cuyahoga, Lorain, Lake, Geague, and Medina counties). Through the…
Read MoreBlack History in Cycling :: Bike Smarts August
Join Bike Cleveland for an evening of educational entertainment and learn about notable African-Americans that have made an impact on bicycling across the world such as The World’s Fastest Man and A Quick Brown Fox to name a couple. Register at: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEufuGurjsiGdJx2fnVoeyVDVEaifIqmp6y ————————————————————————— Join Bike Cleveland every 3rd Tuesday for informative classes on a wide…
Read MoreBIKE the CLE
Every year, we look forward to our signature fundraising ride – The Fundo. We had to cancel this year due to COVID-19 restrictions and permit cancellations. But we still want to #BiketheCLE, so here we go with a FREE virtual event based on the routes we had approved for this year’s Fundo! There are 3…
Read More25 Connects Virtual Kick-Off Event
Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority (RTA) recently launched 25Connects, a community planning process for the West 25th Street corridor. 25Connects will provide the design recommendations and tools to guide a future West 25th Street corridor focused on walkable, transit-supportive, mixed-use community development in support of RTA’s MetroHealth Line bus rapid transit (BRT) line. BRT refers to…
Read MorePUBLIC COMMENT: Access Ohio 2045 Transportation Plan
Ohio’s long-range transportation plan, called Access Ohio 2045, is available for public review and comment. You can download the draft plan and share your thoughts via survey here —> https://publicinput.com/AccessOhio2045. Access Ohio 2045 will guide Ohio’s transportation policies and investment strategies for the next 20 years, including investments in biking, walking and transit. Some of…
Read MoreThird Federal: Cleveland’s Latest Bicycle Friendly Business
Today, the League of American Bicyclists recognized Third Federal with a Bronze Bicycle Friendly Business (BFB) award, earning them a place alongside bike-forward businesses across the country in a commitment to building a more Bicycle Friendly America. They join a growing list of businesses in Northeast Ohio and statewide that are making our corner of the…
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