{"id":4082,"date":"2025-09-04T15:14:11","date_gmt":"2025-09-04T19:14:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/transportation\/?p=4082"},"modified":"2025-09-04T15:14:11","modified_gmt":"2025-09-04T19:14:11","slug":"wont-you-be-my-neighbor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/transportation\/2025\/09\/04\/wont-you-be-my-neighbor\/","title":{"rendered":"Won’t you be my neighbor?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Happy Move In, friends!! We’re so glad you’re here. If you or your bike or scooter are new here, bring your wheels on by for a safety check. We’ll get you registered for bike room access and ensure you have a prescription for any work you might need. Your bike\u00a0must be here<\/strong> to register. Got a flat or something minor? We can fix it on the spot. For more major work, you can make an appointment<\/a> on the spot and ensure you get the help you need to roll safely up and down Comm. And remember! Closed toed shoes required inside the BUCK.<\/strong> Protect your feet from sharp and falling objects!<\/p>\n

While the word about the BUCK is getting out there, we’re still largely dependent on our best advertisers- you! Have an event you need a space to host (for about 25 people)? Want to partner with the BUCK for a class, movie night, group ride? Let’s chat, and speaking of events…<\/p>\n

The Events:<\/h2>\n

9\/10 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Wednesday \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 6:30 – 7:30PM<\/strong>
\nUrbanism Club<\/strong><\/a>
\nInterested in city planning, policy, and mobility justice? Join the Burbanists for weekly meetings at the BUCK.<\/p>\n

9\/13 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Saturday\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 10:00 AM<\/strong>
\nComm to Cannoli Group Ride<\/strong><\/a>
\nJoin Jerry for a 10 mi, party pace ride to his favorite bakery in the North End.
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9\/17 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Wednesday\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM<\/strong>
\nSustainability Fest<\/strong><\/a>
\nThe BUCK, the Burbanists and other guests will be celebrating sustainable transit, food, and more at GSU<\/p>\n

9\/20 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Saturday\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 12:00 – 1:30PM<\/strong>
\nHow to Buy a Used Bike<\/strong><\/a>
\nWhat should you look for in a (used) bike? Come to class and find out. Bring some online listings and we’ll look together.<\/p>\n

9\/21 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Sunday\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 2:00 – 4:00 PM<\/strong>
\nAllston Brighton Slow Roll with Commonwheels<\/strong>
\nTake a tour of your neighborhood with local community leaders! 6 mi, party pace, and finish at Coffe Turco to grab a drink with new friends. Sign up for the ride today!<\/a><\/p>\n

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Thursdays:<\/h3>\n

Coffee<\/b>: 8:00 – 11:00 AM
\nDrink coffee, make friends, talk about bikes. Sometimes screening the Grand Tours and other major cycling events<\/p>\n

Urban Cycling: <\/strong>11:00 AM- 12:30 PM
\nDid you know BUCK teaches a class?<\/p>\n

Appointments:<\/strong>
\nAfter class, the BUCK is open by appointment only<\/a> for in depth work!<\/p>\n

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Errata:<\/h3>\n