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We're Hiring!
The Minneapolis Bicycle Coalition seeks a part-time Bicycle Encouragement Program Coordinator to lead efforts to partner with local organizations to support people biking more. The work will be primarily focused on serving women of color in Minneapolis. Come join our great team!
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26th and 28th St Protected Bikeways Community Meeting
26th and 28th St Protected Bikeways are proposed to be extended through Whittier and Uptown neighborhoods this summer, between 35W and Hennepin Ave. Please attend this meeting if you bike, walk, or live in this area! All community members are welcome and encouraged to attend.
26th and 28th St Protected Bikeways Community Meeting
Tuesday, February 28th, 6:00-8:00pm
Springhouse Ministry Center
610 W. 28th Street, Minneapolis 55408
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Getting Past the Ghost of 1st Ave
Parking protected bike lanes have gotten a bad name in Minneapolis, mostly because of 1st Avenue North. Read why 1st Ave didn't work, and how parking protected bikeways are already and can work in Minneapolis. We are working for parking protected bike lanes in the Mill district right now!
Read more!
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University Ave/4th St Bikeways Update
The most recent update is that the current informal stakeholder group to become the main group for the City and County. Installation of a protected bike lane (or lanes) will not happen for a couple of years, but that doesn’t mean behind-the-scenes work isn’t happening!
Read more!
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Fab Fifty Five February Friday Ride
It's going to be sunny and 55 degrees today ! Get out the bike, roll to work/school/wherever, and join us for this fun-in-the-sunset ride! No snow, no ice, no fuss! We'll end at a Bicycle Benefits business for happy hour specials.
RSVP now!
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Bikeways Subway Map
Ever wondered what our system of trails and bikeways would look like if it were drawn as a subway map? See the big map here! Supporter Ethan Osten drew this map after we posted some similar maps from other cities on Facebook! What would you add to this map?
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Bicycle Accidents, Crashes, and the Law Recap
Last week the Bicycle Coalition presented a Coffee Hour hosted by Dan Brazil, a personal injury lawyer known as the Minneapolis Bike Attorney. Lots of folks turned up for the event and we gathered at the Angry Catfish Bicycle and Coffee Bar. We live tweeted the event while Dan answered some of the burning questions folks had.
Read more!
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Parking Protected Bikeways: Big Successes in other cities!
Minneapolis already has several examples of locally successful parking protected bike lanes, including 11th Ave S and Oak Street SE. Read our blog post that explores the impacts and success of parking-protected bike lanes in other cities.
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