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July 18, 2018 biking / rochester / transportation / Uncategorized / urbanism

Finding A Better Way

With a little research, we can find the stress-free bike routes through our communities

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May 25, 2018 biking / transportation / Uncategorized / urbanism

A Context-Based Look At How We Share Our Roads

Not all roads, & sidewalks are created equal… yet we use rigid opinions and broad brush statistics to specify their specific use regardless of context

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May 19, 2018 biking / transportation / Uncategorized / urbanism

Survey: Americans Prefer To Bike On The Sidewalk

76% of Americans ages 25-44 would rather ride on the sidewalk than the road

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May 18, 2018 biking / rochester / transportation / Uncategorized / Urban Phoenix Podcast / urbanism

UP Podcast Episode #4 – Bike Share & Bike Culture with Pace Bike Share’s Aviva Manin

Bike Share & Bike Culture With Guest Aviva Manin from Pace Bike Share

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May 4, 2018 biking / rochester / Uncategorized / Urban Phoenix Podcast / urbanism

UP Podcast Episode #2

Rochester resident and Urbanist Carolyn Levine joins me in studio to talk city life. Also, I revisit my recent trip to Schenectady

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April 27, 2018 biking / rochester / Uncategorized / urbanism

Seen On My Commute

The unremarkable things I see on my ride to work, and why they are so important to remember.

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April 25, 2018 biking / transportation / Uncategorized / urbanism

Survey Suggests People Don’t See Bikes As Transportation

Our survey suggests that people see cycling more as a recreational and fitness outlet, not a transportation option

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April 13, 2018 biking / rochester / transportation / Uncategorized / urbanism

Novelty or Legitimacy? The Bike Lane Dilemma In Rochester

Lack of enforcement and maintenance begs the question… is Rochester’s bike infrastructure for real or for show?

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March 26, 2018 biking / Uncategorized / urbanism

Stuck In Between

Roads are for cars, sidewalks are for pedestrians… cyclists are stuck in between

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March 23, 2018 biking / Interviews / rochester / Uncategorized / urbanism

UP3 #1: Sara Catherine Jenks

Three questions for a dedicated cycling and urban activist in Rochester

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February 2, 2018 biking / Uncategorized

374 Miles on an Electric Bike

My electric bike is one of the best things I’ve ever purchased. Here’s why.

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January 24, 2018 biking / rochester / transportation / Uncategorized / urbanism

No Margin for Error

Lack of patience for urban innovation often spells doom for transit projects that experience growing pains

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January 3, 2018 biking / Uncategorized / urbanism

Two Simple Steps To Your Cycling Resolution

Two super easy steps to help anyone appreciate cycling as an occasional form of transit

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December 30, 2017 biking / transportation / Uncategorized / urbanism

The Real Reason Cars Will Continue To Be King

Our need to express ourselves and our worth will ultimately inhibit us from moving beyond the automobile

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