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Mar 02, 2020

Update: After Withdrawal Of Bill, Contentious Shaw Bike Lane Project Appears Indefinitely On Hold

Lacking enough votes for passage, the bill’s author scrapped it Tuesday, promising a renewed community dialogue.

Sep 07, 2018

Parking Enforcement Is Sending Out Officers On Bikes To Understand The Cyclist Perspective

This comes after a number of DPW vehicles have been spotted in bike lanes.

Aug 21, 2018

More Changes Are Coming To The Intersection Where A Cyclist Was Killed This Summer

Part of a larger effort from the Golden Triangle BID to revamp the West End’s Duke Ellington Park.

Oct 21, 2013

Mayor Gray Signs Bicycle Safety Amendment Act of 2013

Mayor Gray signed the Bicycle Safety Amendment Act of 2013, which will (hopefully) make the roads a little safer for District cyclists.

Aug 19, 2013

DDOT, Church Reach Agreement On M Street Cycletrack. WABA Isn’t Happy.

The debate over the proposed M Street bike lane has turned into quite the policy headache over the past few months, but finally, a compromise has been made.

Aug 15, 2013

Photos: Delightful Messages Painted on 15th Street Cycle Track

“Smile, you’re on a bicycle.” This is just one message that has been painted on the 15th Street cycle track to greet passing cyclists.

May 16, 2013

Church, Strip Club Don’t Want M Street Bike Lane (UPDATE)

One church pastor asked, “Is D.C. becoming a church-unfriendly place?

May 07, 2013

M Street Bike Lane Construction to Begin in August

Beginning in August, city officials project, cyclists going from east to west through downtown D.C. will finally have a dedicated lane.

Jan 10, 2013

Photo Blog Shames Vehicles That Block L Street Bike Lane

Drivers keep blocking the new L Street NW bike lane. Fortunately, there’s a Tumblr blog to shame them.

Dec 04, 2012

L Street Bike Lane is Officially Open for Bicycles

Mayor Vince Gray today inaugurated the protected L Street bike lane, which runs from New Hampshire Avenue to 12th Street NW and is one of two major east-west bike lanes planned for downtown D.C.

 
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