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Whether you hate demolitions, love garages, yearn to live in a duplex or just think the rent is too damn high, now’s your chance to let the city know.
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Whether you hate demolitions, love garages, yearn to live in a duplex or just think the rent is too damn high, now’s your chance to let the city know.
City survey wants to know how you feel about diverters. Again.
“It appears that the only active outreach has occurred at two open houses held along Skyline and in Corbett.”
Where do advocates come from?
The goal is “to make not just Portland but the Portland metropolitan region the best place to bike in the country,” Executive Director Rob Sadowsky said.
We caught up with the group’s new executive director to talk about the differences between walking and biking advocacy and the new vision she’s been hired to execute.
Who speaks for those who ride? Do they speak for all of us who ride? What about all of us who want to?
The BTA has named the winners of their coveted 2014 Alice Awards.
Two months before his 80th birthday, volunteer architect Jim Howell has designed his first transportation concept that features bikes.
There are a thousand ways to improve biking in the area, but the pros only have time to focus closely on 16.
A new nonprofit advocacy group is setting out to be public transportation’s answer to the Bicycle Transportation Alliance.
Alice Award winners Kristen Warren (L) and Alison Hill Graves with former Bike Gallery owner Jay Graves and the BTA’s Rob Sadowsky. (Photos © J. Maus/BikePortland) On Saturday night, the stars of bike advocacy from around the region aligned in northwest Portland for the 18th annual Alice Awards benefit auction. Known as “Alice,” it’s the … Read more