Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety Day Returns
The number of cyclists on the Charles River Campus has increased 69 percent over the past four years, largely because of the addition of designated bicycle lanes on Commonwealth Avenue and the BU Bridge. Now, with the arrival of four Hubway bike-sharing stations on campus, it’s expected to jump even... Read the rest of this entry »
Two Arrested in Tuesday’s Road Rage Incident
Boston Police arrested two men in connection with a road rage incident at the intersection of Comm Ave and Essex Street during Tuesday afternoon’s rush hour. (full article)
BU Today: Initial Impressions of the Hubway
Anyone navigating Commonwealth Avenue knows it’s a circus. Cars, trucks, bikes, trolleys, and pedestrians barrel along and skitter across the four-lane divided avenue that is the pulsing artery of the Charles River Campus. So it seems counterintuitive to add one more element to that mix. But, voilà: New Balance Hubway. Launched... Read the rest of this entry »
Bike Safety Course at City Hall at 6:00pm on Wednesday, Sept. 21
Please follow this link for event information: http://www.cityofboston.gov/calendar/bikes.asp?trumbaEmbed=view%3devent%26eventid%3d95942678
New Bike Lane Expansions Coming to the Hub
The Mayor's office recently announce that a large number of bicycle lanes are being added to the downtown area. The construction will begin this fall and continue throughout 2012. While some of the project will be included in repaving efforts, some lanes are simply being created by restriping the existing... Read the rest of this entry »