bike share

Should Bike Share Be Financially Self-Sufficient?

As bike share systems spread across the country, Danielle Kurtzleben looks at their profitability, or lack thereof, and asks whether cash-strapped cities or the federal government will want to sink money into systems that struggle to break even.

April 21, 2012 - U.S. News & World Report

Los Angeles Announces Ambitious Bike Share Program

Nate Berg reports on the surprising news delivered on Sunday by Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, timed to coincide with the latest iteration of CicLAvia, the city's marquee event for bicyclists and pedestrians.

April 16, 2012 - The Atlantic Cities

Bike Culture Gets Rolling in Mexico City

William Booth reports on the improbable growth of bike culture in a city long known for its choking air and anarchic traffic.

April 12, 2012 - The Washington Post

NYC Residents Suggesting Locations for New Bike Share Stations

Earlier this week, New York City officials announced a new bikeshare system that will be available to New Yorkers in 2012.

September 16, 2011 - TheCityFix.com

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