Bike Talk - Trail Angels

Bike Talk

Part time Bike/Bus only lanes are a suggestion not taken in Los Angeles, as shown in a video by Streets For All Founder Michael Schneider. Michael talks with Miriam Pinski, PhD, Transportation Researcher at Shared-Use Mobility Center, about why and what can be done. 0:27 Christina Uss, the author of “The adventures of A Girl Called Bicycle,” “A Few Bicycles More,” “The Colossus of Roads,” and other children’s books spins tales and fills tires at an Easthampton, Massachusetts library. 11:35 Dwan Dandridge, CEO of Black Leaders Detroit, on his Ride For Equity. 33:59 Northampton’s Bike Week activities, as told to Pedal Person Ruthy Woodring at Pedal Lab in Northampton, Massachusetts, by Karl Ahrendsen. 41:44 Rafael Hernandez on the Trash Panda Cycling Calendar and its events for Bike Month in Los Angeles. 39:37 NYC's congestion pricing has set the stage for pedestrian and bike advocates’ dreams, including an east-west protected bike path on 72nd street, protected paths on 3rd Avenue to East Harlem and Broadway to Union Square, and a pedestrian-safer Canal street. The plans are in a recent NYC Department Of Transportation Report, “Connecting To The Core,” and put in context here by Transportation Alternatives’ Communications Director Alexa Sledge. 46:34 Stacey’s Bike Thought 55:38