December 2010
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UK bike blog @GoingGoingBike mentions our film... →
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Drivers can’t even manage to find their way to the curb, much less follow...
– 36. Scottilla Brooklyn, NY December 22nd, 2010 9:47 am comment posted in response to New York Times article: Are New York’s Bike Lanes Working?
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New York: In August 2010, Gov. David A. Paterson... →
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Ghost bike in Old San Juan →
Rider unknown, no further information available.
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NYT Photo of the Day: Photo #10 →
A ghost bike memorial intended to raise awareness of cyclists in New York City was removed from the corner of 40th Street and Broadway. The memorial, which was damaged by traffic and vandals, honored Franco Scorcia, a 72-year-old retired cabdriver who was killed by a charter bus in 2007.
Photo by Fred R. Conrad/The New York Times
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Bicycle Accident Victim’s Fund →
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Hawaii: Ghost Bike in Memory of Taryn Wright →
Friends of Taryn Wright, who was killed on September 3, 2010, installed the first ghost bike in Hawaii in her memory.
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Memorial ride and ghost bike dedication for Taryn Wright.
This is the first ghost bike installed in Hawaii, on the Island of Oahu.
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CABA changes logo, because "The white ghost bike... →
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Ghost Bikes: Rough memorials honor cyclists killed... →
Ghost Bikes: Rough memorials honor cyclists killed while riding
by Jacob Quinn Sanders posted Wednesday, December 01, 2010
It doesn’t cost much to make a stripped-down white bicycle to leave as a memorial near the spot where a rider died.
The bike is free. The spray paint costs maybe 98 cents a can, three or four of which will cover a bike. Pulling off the bike’s chain, its brakes,...
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The sister of fallen cyclist James Laing pauses to... →
The sister of fallen cyclist James Laing pauses to say thank you
Chances are, you didn’t notice it.
It was just a comment that appeared on here Monday, on a story I wrote a couple weeks ago. But who wrote it, and what she had to say, speaks volumes.
It seems like such small and insignificant gestures to install a ghost bike or hold a ride in memory of a fallen cyclist. Not nearly enough to...
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Family of Baltimore cyclist killed in crash... →
Family of Baltimore cyclist killed in crash settles with truck driver, employer
Yates’ $5 million lawsuit alleging negligence was set to go to trial Monday
by Liz F. Kay, The Baltimore Sun Posted 12/01/10
The family of a Baltimore cyclist who was killed last year in a collision with a fuel tanker truck on Maryland Avenue has settled a $5 million lawsuit against the driver and his...
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My route from Shoreditch takes me past the junction of Clerkenwell Road and...
– via Andrew Travers at Byekick.com