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YRT Update: DEP plans another hearing on strip mine

May 21, 2008 10:09 am Published by erok 1 Comment

DEP plans another hearing on strip mine Daily Courier By Michael Cope Daily Courier Staff Writer Saturday, May 17, 2008

May 14, 2008 6:31 pm Published by erok Leave your thoughts

Paper or Pixel? Back in October of 2007, Bike Pittsburgh released the first commuter-oriented bicycle map of Pittsburgh since Sophie

May 6, 2008 4:25 pm Published by erok 1 Comment

This morning, on Scott’s ride to work, he came across a cycling crash on Friendship Ave where a cyclist was

April 30, 2008 5:02 pm Published by erok Leave your thoughts

Here is an interesting article that articulates many of the ideas on street design and safety that we frequently talk

April 29, 2008 9:49 am Published by erok Leave your thoughts

Sunday, April 27, 2008 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Think of it like taking out the trash, feeding the cat, brushing your teeth:

April 29, 2008 9:47 am Published by erok Leave your thoughts

The Post-Gazette offered some practical tips on getting your kids out of the house and onto bikes, safely. They also

April 23, 2008 5:50 pm Published by erok Leave your thoughts

Here’s a pretty cool slideshow of Pittsburgher’s and their rides, care of Pop City. Check it out! Click on image

April 20, 2008 8:30 am Published by erok Leave your thoughts

This article shows some of the potential things to do with a downtown bike rental store. It also highlights some

April 18, 2008 5:13 pm Published by erok 1 Comment

Trail Wayfinder Sign Installation Celebration Please join Mayor Ravenstahl, Friends of the Riverfront, and Bike Pittsburgh, as the final Wayfarer

April 18, 2008 2:32 pm Published by erok Leave your thoughts

Sat, Apr 19, 10am @ 12pm Market Square, Pittsburgh PA On Earth Day, Oceana is organizing a protest of PPG’s

April 15, 2008 10:11 am Published by erok 2 Comments

The international, independent news program, Democracy Now!, visits Portland, Oregon to discuss how the city is leading the country in

April 14, 2008 10:18 am Published by erok 10 Comments

TELL THE DEP YOUR CONCERNS DEP Greensburg District Mining OfficeArmbrust Building, RR #2, Box 603-CGreensburg, PA, 15601Address comments to Michael

April 9, 2008 2:39 pm Published by erok 1 Comment

Among the donations at Free Ride, we frequently find some odd-ball items from cycling’s past. This ditty came into our

March 5, 2008 2:33 pm Published by erok Leave your thoughts

originally published in Streetsblog On Monday US Senator Tom Harkin of Iowa introduced “The Complete Streets Act of 2008,” a