Reported at Philly.com- Ikea gave 12,400 employees bicycles, as a reward for a good year, and a bicycle because it "supports a healthy lifestyle and everyday sustainable transport," says Ikea Spokeswoman- Mona Liss.Pretty cool. I like that they were they were smart to not put an ikea decal on it, so it does seem more … Continue reading Ikea give Employees bicycles
CommonSpace- Update (Philly)
I wrote about CommonSpace about a month ago on the blog(here), and they are still looking for as much feedback as they can get to improve it before it is officially launched.CommonSpace personalizes an adventure on the town by enabling you to discover places you can reach by walking, biking, or public transit, add destination … Continue reading CommonSpace- Update (Philly)
New York City bike riding
New York City streets are comparably more bike friendly than philadelphia, with more dedicated bike lanes, but Philadelphia has recently been making the effort to catch up. NYC also has an amazing bike path that runs along the west side of Manhattan, that allows you to ride along the Hudson River from the lower east … Continue reading New York City bike riding
Philly- South street bridge to reopen for bikes first! (Nov. 6th)
The South Street Bridge is reopening Nov. 6th, 2010, and it's accessible to bikes and pedestrians BEFORE cars! It opens to bikes at 2pm, and cars at 3pm.More information here-South Street Bridge Project
Via Bicycle 