BikePGH in the News August 8 – August 21, 2015

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A listing of recent stories about Bike Pittsburgh, biking, and walking.

Penn Ave Protected Lane
Summer Cyclists Add Big Gains To Penn Avenue Bike Lane Use
WESA
August 10
Mention: bikes
Reporter: Casey Chafin

Riverfront Trails
Pittsburgh balancing pedestrians, industries in reshaping riverfronts
Trib
August 8
Mention: bikes, pedestrians
Reporter: Aaron Aupperlee and Bob Bauder

PedalPGH
Biking: Pedal Pittsburgh to offer 3 distinctly different challenges
Post-Gazette
August 8
Mention: Bike Pittsburgh
Reporter: Larry Walsh

Bike Fashion Bill
Pa. bill to demand cyclists wear reflective vests at night getting thrown under bus
Newsworks
August 10
Mention: Scott Bricker, Bike Pittsburgh
Reporter: Bobby Allyn

Bike Lanes
Backing bike lanes
Tribune-Review LTE
August 8
Mention: bike lanes
Author: Richard Piacentini, Squirrel Hill, exec director of Phipps Conservatory

Building more bike lanes must be a priority for Pittsburgh
Post-Gazette LTE
August 11
Mention: bike lanes
Author: Bret Strausburger, Oakland

22 Pirates Baseball Hats Sent To Cuba From Pittsburgh (Essential Pittsburgh interview with Mayor Peduto)
WESA
August 17
Mention: bike lanes
Interviewer: Paul Guggenheimer

Bikes lanes make cycling around Oakland safer
Post-Gazette LTE
August 17
Mention: Bike lanes
Author: Kim Dinh, Friendship

Penn Ave Protected Lane
Summer Cyclists Add Big Gains To Penn Avenue Bike Lane Use
WESA
August 10
Mention: bikes
Reporter: Casey Chafin

BikeFest
BikeFest features 10 days of adventure on two wheels
NEXTpittsburgh
August 17
Mention: BikeFest
Reporter: Jennifer Baron

BikeFest begins Friday
City Paper Blogh
August 19
Mention: Bike Pittsburgh
Reporter: Bill O’Driscoll

Other Picks: Slaughter takes stage at Greensburg’s Palace Theatre
Tribune-Review
August 19
Mention: BikeFest
Reporter: Bob Karlovits

BikePGH To Host Bike Fest
MSN.com
August 19
Mention: Bike PGH, Scott Bricker
Reporter:

BikePGH to Host Bike Fest
CBS Pittsburgh
Mention: Bike PGH, Scott Bricker
Reporter

Charity Rides
Transplant surgeon to hit the road to benefit patients
Post-Gazette
August 16
Mention: bike
Reporter: Jack Kelly

History
Cycling In The City: A Brief History Of Bikes In Pittsburgh
WESA
August 21
Mention: bike
Reporter: Margaret J Krauss


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