The Los Angeles County Bicycle Coalition and Kaiser Permanente are teaming up to offer safety training, bike helmets, and lights to day laborers.
Nov 11, 2009 Daily News Los Angeles
Fueled by the city's investment in infrastructure, 6.4 percent of commuters in Portland, Oregon biked to work in 2008, an increase of nearly 60% over the previous year.
Sep 25, 2009 The Oregonian
A brewery in Ashland, Oregon decided that the best way to incentivize employees to commute differently was to buy them bikes. A 15-minute on-street parking space was removed and replaced with a large bicycle rack to accommodate the bicycles.
Aug 28, 2009 Mail Tribune
Pains of an imminent NYC transit fare hike and a recent article in the New York Times on bike theft/vandalism defeatism inspired me to validate the overwhelming perceived economic benefits of commuting by bike versus transit, despite the occasional theft. If frugal is the next big thing and green is the new black, then hop on a crappy old bike if you want to be hip. Opinion
Apr 6, 2009 By Ian Sacs
The $700 billion bailout bill includes federal tax benefits for people who commute by bike.
Oct 11, 2008 The San Francisco Chronicle
One resident finds it surprisingly easy to live on Milwaukee's East Side without a car.
Sep 2, 2008 Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel
This video from the Wall St. Journal Online gives a first-hand look at the current bicycle culture in Beijing, and the variety of bike types available.
Aug 20, 2008 Wall St. Journal
A Vancouver company is importing Dutch city bicycles, and the relaxed commuting lifestyle that goes with them.
Aug 8, 2008 The Vancouver Sun
<p>In many cities across the U.S., commuters are taking to their bikes as gas prices climb. But as the Wall St. Journal reports, it takes guts to bike in Los Angeles, where bike lanes and racks are a rarity.</p>
Aug 4, 2008 Wall St. Journal
<p>Whether for exercise, eco-consciousness or necessity, a growing number of suburban New York commuters are using two wheels instead of four.</p>
Jul 29, 2008 The New York Times