Tag: Gone Bikin’ 2016

September 6, 2016

Seattle Bike Blog is back! What did we miss?

I’m back! After six years of reporting bike news, I took my first sabbatical from Seattle Bike Blog for the past three weeks. I left my laptop in my Central District home and did not buy an international data plan. No Twitter. No email alerts. No phone calls. No reading Seattle Times commenter bike hate.…
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August 31, 2016

Gone Bikin’: 39th Ave NE greenway gets a refresh, speed humps

Seattle Bike Blog Editor Tom Fucoloro has Gone Bikin’ until Labor Day. In the meantime, we will be periodically posting short news bits and excerpts from good reads floating around the web. The 39th Ave NE neighborhood greenway was among the city’s first good tries at such a facility, and it was mostly successful. But…
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August 29, 2016

Gone Bikin’: At long last, E Lake Sammamish Trail clears legal hurdles (probably)

Seattle Bike Blog Editor Tom Fucoloro has Gone Bikin’ until Labor Day. In the meantime, we will be periodically posting short news bits and excerpts from good reads floating around the web. OK, we totally missed posting about this huge story from the Eastside back when it broke in April. I don’t really know how…
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August 25, 2016

Gone Bikin’: ‘Why Bicycle Justice Isn’t a White Guy in Spandex’

Seattle Bike Blog Editor Tom Fucoloro has Gone Bikin’ until Labor Day. In the meantime, we will be periodically posting short news bits and excerpts from good reads floating around the web. Today’s good read comes from Elly Blue writing for Yes! Magazine: Jenna Burton moved to Oakland, California, in 2007. She was tired of…
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August 24, 2016

Gone Bikin’: We must stop Seattle’s ‘highway on top of a highway’

Seattle Bike Blog Editor Tom Fucoloro has Gone Bikin’ until Labor Day. In the meantime, we will be periodically posting short news bits and excerpts from good reads floating around the web. We have been fully against the state’s horrendous plans for a surface highway on the reconstructed downtown Seattle waterfront ever since the agency…
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August 22, 2016

Gone Bikin’: Community-led Melrose Promenade project gets $3 million from Feds

Seattle Bike Blog Editor Tom Fucoloro has Gone Bikin’ until Labor Day. In the meantime, we will be periodically posting short news bits and excerpts from good reads floating around the web. My favorite description of the Melrose Promenade concept is “Capitol Hill’s front porch.” Because the underutilized street with incredible views should be both…
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