{"id":3356,"date":"2024-10-29T18:55:56","date_gmt":"2024-10-29T22:55:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/transportation\/?p=3356"},"modified":"2024-11-18T15:18:29","modified_gmt":"2024-11-18T20:18:29","slug":"november-no-way","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/transportation\/2024\/10\/29\/november-no-way\/","title":{"rendered":"November? No Way!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>UPDATES<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>The BUCK will be closed on Saturdays until Spring Break. Your patience allows PQ to cook up future programing here at the Cycle Kitchen.<\/li>\n<li>BUCK will ALSO be closed after this Friday the 22nd, through Monday December 2! That means NO OPEN SHOP next week!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The air is crisp, the leaves are falling, and it&#8217;s getting dark earlier than ever. Just because fall is FINALLY here doesn&#8217;t mean biking season is over though. Its more important than ever to keep you chain lubricated to protect it from rain, and fill your tires regularly to prevent flat tires. Hazards like wet train tracks and wet leaves can appear as if out of nowhere, try to navigate around them. Here at the BUCK, we&#8217;ve got some fun things planned before you go home for Thanksgiving! But first! Did you know there have been over <strong>900<\/strong> sign ins at the BUCK since the beginning of semester? That&#8217;s a lot of Terriers. Thanks for your patience and visits.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>What&#8217;s on deck this month? If you&#8217;ve indicated interest in volunteering, we need your help more than ever. With Daylight Savings in effect, the sun sets at 5 pm! Help other commuters by distributing lights, Tuesday nights from 5-7pm. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.signupgenius.com\/go\/5080A45A8A728A4FF2-46216748-lights#\/\">Sign up here<\/a> to help us out!<\/p>\n<h3><span>The Unusual:<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>PQ is on vacation the 10th-13th. Please be kind to Carl and assorted volunteers who will be assisting at the BUCK<\/li>\n<li><strong>As of November 16th, we will not be offering weekend service during the winter. We will reopen on Saturdays after Spring break. Thanks for understanding, and giving us time to better serve you.<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Thursday morning limited hours will terminate at Thanksgiving break<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong><span>The Usual:<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Tuesday Nights\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 5:00-7:00PM<br \/>\nLIGHT BRIGADE: <em>help distribute bike lights on Comm Ave.<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Thursday Morning\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 8:00-10:00AM<br \/>\nCOMMUTER COFFEE: <em>drink free coffee, make friends<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>The Events:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>11\/6 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Wednesday\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 4:00PM-7:00PM<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>GLOW UP NIGHT\u00a0 <\/strong><br \/>\nBring your bike, scooter, mobility aid, or helmet! We&#8217;re going to decorate them with retro reflective decals. We will also have beads and chain available to make more bike dangles. <strong><em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>11\/8\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Friday\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 3:00-3:30PM<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>BEAN AT THE BUCK <\/strong><br \/>\nWill she like our treats? Find out!<\/p>\n<p><strong>11\/14\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Thursday 6:00-7:30PM<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>BU BRIDGE PUBLIC MEETING<br \/>\n<em>Howard Thurman Center, 808 Comm Ave, Room 205. <\/em><\/strong><br \/>\nAre you concerned about your safety when crossing the BU Bridge by any mode? Come to a public meeting on on the BU campus hosted by the BU Bridge Safety Alliance <a href=\"https:\/\/www.massbike.org\/kencarlson\/protecting_people_on_the_bu_bridge-_public_meeting\">(hybrid zoom also available<\/a>).\u00a0 At this meeting you&#8217;ll hear an outline of the Alliance&#8217;s original safety recommendations, you&#8217;ll learn the issues of key stakeholders, and you&#8217;ll hear directly from DCR, MassDOT and Boston Transportation officials on their current and future plans to improve safety on the BU Bridge Corridor.<\/p>\n<p><strong>11\/20 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Wednesday\u00a0\u00a0 6:00-8:00PM<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>MOVIE NIGHT<br \/>\n<\/strong>We&#8217;ll make the popcorn, you show up and relax. Join us this month for a rad Iranian skateboarding film,\u00a0<em>A Girl Walks Home Alone At Night.<\/em> This movie comes both PQ and Carl recommended.<\/p>\n<p><strong>11\/23\/4 Saturday\u00a0\u00a0 Meet at BUCK at 10:30am<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>WESTERN AVE BIKE LANE RIDE <\/strong><br \/>\nThe Allston-Brighton Health Collaborative, one of our community partners, leads the way on this month&#8217;s group ride. Let them show you new local bike lane additions at the end of the month<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UPDATES The BUCK will be closed on Saturdays until Spring Break. Your patience allows PQ to cook up future programing here at the Cycle Kitchen. BUCK will ALSO be closed after this Friday the 22nd, through Monday December 2! 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