Rocky River Drive Community Meeting, May 13th
The Northeast Ohio Area Coordinating Agency (NOACA) have drawn up plans for the redevelopment of Rocky River Drive between Lorain Ave and Brookpark Rd; a primarily residential area with some retail and commercial services mixed in. To date, NOACA have held two community meetings to engage interested parties, and inform people of their preliminary recommendations.…
Read MoreMidway cycle track, Center Ridge Road freshening, get nod from regional planners
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Bike lanes at the center of those wide Cleveland avenues where streetcars once chugged have gotten a friendly reception from regional planners. A Northeast Ohio Areawide Coordinating Agency committee has voted in favor of planning grants for the Midway Cycle Track and six other ideas to improve bike and pedestrian links in neighborhoods…
Read MoreSpin Bike Shop is our latest business member!
We are excited to announce Spin Bike Shop in Lakewood as our newest supporting business member! Spin has a twelve year history in Lakewood and has become part of the fabric of the neighborhood. They are a full service shop staffed by enthusiastic cyclists of all disciplines, and their range includes every category of bike. They…
Read MoreEastside Greenway Public Meetings
Eastside Greenway Plans to Connect 19 Greater Cleveland Communities with Bike and Pedestrian Paths Imagine living close to a trail system that connects neighborhoods throughout the eastern portion of Cuyahoga County with employment centers, transit, services, parks and green spaces. Imagine walking or biking to school, work, the store, or a park. Imagine being able…
Read MoreNOACA’s Transportation Improvement Program
The Northeast Ohio Area Coordinating Agency (NOACA) is currently accepting feedback for their Transportation Improvement Program (TIP). The TIP commits federal funding to transportation projects for the next four years, so if you’re interested in where your tax dollars are going and would like to have a say, you should take a look at NOACA’s…
Read MoreMoving Greater University Circle Study
Your voice is important! Come out and give your input to the future of transportation in University Circle. University Circle Inc. is conducting a comprehensive study called “Moving Greater University Circle.” It is being completed in three phases, and it will help UCI and its partners assess areas of need and opportunity in University Circle’s…
Read MoreWoah! We have a new website!
Welcome to our new website! Yes, we know the old one wasn’t very good, so we’re excited to have a new one! Aside from looking waaay better, there is a bunch of new and updated information we hope you find useful. We’re happy you’re here, and we’d like to take the chance to highlight some…
Read MoreMillennials choosing public transportation over cars
DOWNTOWN CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Many young professionals are choosing not to buy cars. Instead, as they move into the city, they’re using public transportation. It’s an environmental and economical decision. The numbers from the Ohio Public Interest Research Group are a deeper look into how the future may look. The group surveyed 500 Ohio college…
Read MoreEnforcement Education Program
Bike Cleveland has contracted with WE BIKE, etc. to assist with the implementation of a Pedestrian and Bicycle Law Enforcement Training Program to help improve pedestrian and bicycle safety across Greater Cleveland. The training program, a partnership between bicycle advocacy and local law enforcement, provides your department with the following state and national pedestrian and bicycle…
Read MoreCommunity groups say they want a protected bike lane for Opportunity Corridor, but city is mum on issue
CLEVELAND, Ohio – Five community development organizations that have a say over whether the new Opportunity Corridor boulevard should have a protected bike lane in the roadway have signed off on the idea. In a letter to the Ohio Department of Transportation, dated Feb. 26, the leaders of the Slavic Village, Fairfax, Buckeye and University Circle…
Read MoreSign the petition to get bike lanes on Lorain Avenue
Lorain Avenue is slated to be reconstructed this year from W. 117th to W. 150th. As part of the reconstruction bike lanes are planned from W. 129th to W. 150th, but not from W. 117th to W. 129th. At the latest public meeting it was stressed that community input is important to getting this project…
Read MoreCleveland Cycling Instructor Class
Do you have a desire to help people feel more secure about getting on a bike, to create a mindset that bikes are treated as a vehicle, and to ensure that people on bikes know how to ride safely and legally? Are you a born teacher? Then perhaps becoming a League Certified Cycling Instructor is…
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