On NE Holman, an intersection transformed by paint and neighbors
The largest street painting in Portland, as seen from a roof on the northwest corner of the intersection.(Photos © J. Maus)
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Bryant Street Bridge to close for upgrades
Bryant Bridge over I-5.(Photo © J. Maus) The Bryant Street Bridge over I-5 in North Portland will close for two days next week. The closure is good news; it means a project that we first reported on in August 2006 is finally moving forward. The Piedmont Neighborhood has been working on this project since 2007. … Read more
Is our bike scene too white? Local non-profit tackles the issue
“The people riding and making decisions about bicycles is a white, middle class group.” — Alison Hill Graves, Community Cycling Center The staff at Community Cycling Center, a 15 year old Portland-based nonprofit that aims to increase access to bicycling, has been doing some soul searching in the last few years. In the process, community … Read more
New uphill bike lane on Mississippi is ready to ride
The new bike lane up the hill on Mississippi was installed this morning. (Photo courtesy of PBOT)
Join us for a “Get Together” in St Johns
Riding along N. Central Ave. in St. Johns.(Photo © J. Maus) We’re excited to announce the first in what we hope are many BikePortland Get Togethers. The first one is happening this Tuesday (2/3) in St. Johns (details below). The idea behind these new events is simple. We want to meet up with you off-line … Read more