NY Times Year in Ideas: Speed-Reducing Art
December 11, 2006 12:00 pm 1 CommentThis idea to create art in the streets to slow traffic, as opposed to more expensive and conventional measures, made
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Red Light Camera Initiative Needs Your Immediate Support
December 8, 2006 3:13 pm Leave your thoughtsThis needs your immediate attention. Please contact your city councilperson today! On Thursday, December 7th, Councilman Peduto proposed a great
Peduto wants cameras on traffic lights
December 7, 2006 1:48 pm 8 CommentsIn a bold move to take a stand alongside pedestrians (read: everyone who has ever walked anywhere in Pittsburgh), Councilman
Tazza
December 5, 2006 9:25 am 3 CommentsVery cool! From the Tazza D’Oro site: “We love coffee, we love bikes, and we care about the environment. We
Onorato Signs Landmark Riverfront Park Legislation
December 1, 2006 7:45 pm 1 CommentThis just in- Today County Executive Dan Onorato signed into law the ordinance that passed last week in Council —
Are streets without traffic signs conceivable?
November 29, 2006 11:22 am 1 CommentSeven cities and regions in Europe are giving it a try — with good results. About a week or two
Councilman Peduto pledges City resources for biking and walking
November 28, 2006 2:50 pm 3 CommentsYesterday the Guyasuta Fellows, who studied transportation issues in and around Pittsburgh, presented their findings to City Council. Afterwards, Councilman
Trib: City faces uphill pedestrian challenge
November 27, 2006 8:33 am Leave your thoughtsAn article about the upcoming public meeting on pedestrian issues appeared in today’s Tribune Review. It’s really garnering big political
Sell your goods on our messageboard
November 26, 2006 2:10 pm Leave your thoughtsIf you’re looking to get rid of one of your bikes, or some gear and parts, be sure to post
More bicycling, fewer sick days
November 26, 2006 1:47 pm Leave your thoughtsPaul Dorn, from Bike Commute Tips Blog, first drew attention towards an article in the Copenhagen Post earlier this year.
Cities good for biking attract young people
November 25, 2006 8:41 am 2 CommentsAnother one of these articles about how cities are battling to attract the magic youthful demographic of 25-34 appeared in
Danny Chew, the Million-Mile Man, in POP City Media
November 22, 2006 10:13 am Leave your thoughtsFamous Pittsburgh cyclist, Danny Chew, the man who invented the Dirty Dozen bike race, and who has won the Race
Europeans OK Anti-Obesity Charter
November 21, 2006 2:04 pm Leave your thoughtsEuropean health ministers from 53 countries approved the world’s first charter to fight obesity on Thursday November 16th, 2006, vowing
Help make Pittsburgh more walkable
November 21, 2006 11:40 am 2 CommentsPlease Come to This Public Meeting on Pedestrian Issues and Have Your Voice Heard What’s this have to do with
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