Bikes
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Reykjavik’s continental divide on cars & bikes
REYKJAVIK, ICELAND — Like most countries who suffered through the oil crises of the 1970s, Iceland has taken big steps to alleviate it’s...
By Matthew Blackett -
Out of this world bike tricks
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z19zFlPah-o[/youtube] My trip to Copenhagen has got me all a’twitter about bikes, so I thought I’d...
By Matthew Blackett -
The curious case of Jarvis Street
As Shawn Micallef wrote earlier this month, Jarvis Street has been much abused over the years. It was once one of Toronto’s most elegant streets...
By Dylan Reid -
dandyhorse Launch Party April 29!
dandyhorse Launch Party! Come celebrate Toronto on Two Wheels! The Spring 2009 issue of dandyhorse has hit the presses, and we’re celebrating...
By Tammy Thorne -
Event Guide: Bike Summit 2009, and What Has Architecture Done For You Lately?
Bike Summit 2009 After the success of last year’s Bike Summit, the Toronto Coalition for Active Transportation and the Clean Air Partnership are...
By Dylan Reid -
Merger is a GO, support the DRL, bikes on more buses
In this post, I touch upon three different pieces of news in the local transit scene. The biggest news so far this week in transit has been the announced...
By Sean Marshall -
Waterfront Toronto announces Queens Quay plan
UPDATE: There will be another opportunity for the public to comment and view the presentation materials tomorrow, Saturday, March 28 from 10:00 AM to...
By Sean Marshall -
Can bikes and scooters get along?
AMSTERDAM – Last summer an interesting debate got underway in Toronto. Electric scooters started appearing in the bike lane and some cyclists...
By Fred Sztabinski -
Study finds that removing parking to install bike lanes or widen sidewalk would benefit businesses on Bloor
Proposals to install bike lanes and/or widen sidewalks on main streets in Toronto almost always require the removal of parking spaces along the street...
By Dylan Reid -
Paris’ bike rental woes
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=afE44cHNkEg[/youtube] The BBC reports that half of the original 15,000 Velib bikes available for rent across the...
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Parents: Forget the station wagon or SUV
Editor’s Note: Fred Sztabinski is a Spacing contributor and former project coordinator of TCAT who recently relocated to Amsterdam, Netherlands. He...
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Sneak peek at Bixi, Montreal’s bike share program
EDITOR’S NOTE: Cross-posted from Spacing Montreal, by Chris Erb – – – – – – – – – –...
By Spacing