Suburbanite to Urbanist: My Journey
How a suburban kid became an urban advocate
Tag: bike
Genesee Street, Utica: The Perfect Road Diet Candidate
Taking Genesee Street down to 2 lanes would create a strong foundation for growth
Why Are There So Many Bikes At Your Summer Festival?
Why are there always more bike riders at downtown festivals? Because driving and parking is such a hassle.
A City Without Blame
Designing cities to prevent the traditional urban problems without placing blame
Bike Commuting’s Worst Enemy Isn’t What You Think
Cars are not the enemy of cyclists. The mindset that dismisses cycling as a lesser form of transit is.
12 Weeks Of Cycling In A City Made For Cars
I haven’t driven in 3 months, and in that time, I’ve learned a lot about my city, about cars and about myself.
Bike Lanes: Quality Over Quantity
Ever hear local leaders tout the growing miles of bike lanes in your community? Maybe they show a map, with
Numbers Are In: Upstate Bike Share Rolls To Successful First Year
Strong ridership numbers for Rome and Buffalo’s bike share systems signal a successful start
The Liberal Stereotype of Urban Revival
Hipsters and millennials are adopting elements of traditional small town conservative values to create better cities
Bike Share: Bridging The Gap
How bike share can better connect mass transit riders and urban destinations
Pedals and Movies: Simple Steps Drive Excitement in Rome and Utica
Rome’s Bike Share and Utica’s Outdoor Movie Series invite residents to enjoy their downtowns.
Bagg’s Square Bike Racks: A Sign of Things to Come
When you see someone putting down fertilizer in a garden, or watering a seed before it pokes out of the