Bikelash backlash: Richmond neighborhood ousts board chair, elects growth advocates
A neighborhood election could bring changes to Clinton Street, but the ousted chair is calling foul.
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What next? My suggestions for actions City Hall should take on bike safety
Your move guys.(Photos J. Maus/BikePortland) It’s been one week since an “urgent” street safety meeting was called by Portland Mayor Charlie Hales and Commissioner Steve Novick. City PR staff insisted the meeting was “multimodal” but it happened only because a scary spate of collisions involving people on bicycles was dominating the news cycle and social … Read more
Route advisory: Leif Erikson closure means major detours through Friday
Take note, Forest Park riders.
DIY prosecution of dangerous vehicle operators: A guide from Ray Thomas
Take the law into your own hands.
15 years later, woman reunites with her first wheels thanks to Hillsboro student bike club
Hillsboro School District posted the one-chance-in-10,000 story on its website Monday.
Meet Aixe Djelal, the ‘helmetographer’ behind BicycleHead
She captures the ephemeral vignettes we often see but rarely capture.
PBOT, Commissioner Novick to unveil city’s first ‘creative crosswalk’
Creativity comes to crosswalks.
Industry Ticker: Beeline Bikes mobile bike shop expands into Portland
Mobile bike repair franchises now available in Portland market.
The Monday Roundup: Blind-spot spotlights, demonizing fat and more
This week’s best bike links start with a product that highlights trucks’ blind spots.
Woman driving wrong-way on SW Stark hits bicycle rider, several cars, then tries to flee – UPDATED
This just in from the Portland Police Bureau: Central Precinct officers received a call of an accident with the driver attempting to leave the scene, driving the wrong way on S.W. Stark Street from S.W. 3rd Avenue. During the attempted flight from the scene the driver struck several parked vehicles, at least one bicyclist and … Read more
Comment of the Week: The real cost of having unsafe streets
How does our fear of losing our loved ones shape their lives?
Protected bike lanes on east Powell? Meeting Monday could sway plan
If the four-mile stretch east of Interstate 205 is completely rebuilt, Powell could get some of Portland’s best bike lanes.