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PeopleForBikes credits Richmond for becoming a better place to ride a bicycle

PeopleForBikes2020The 2020 PeopleForBikes ratings on America’s Best Places For Bikes have been published and the City of Richmond improved greatly beyond ratings from the first two years of this data-driven scoring system. Richmond is rated among other American cities somewhere in the 40s (tied with several cities). Continue reading

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Busting myths about people who bike & reasons to build cycling infrastructure

PeopleForBikesAs the Richmond area continues to develop bike infrastructure — including buffered and separated bike lanes, bike trails and more — people in our region need to keep an open mind about who is going to benefit from the trails. It will likely be many more people than they expect, from much wider walks in life, across much greater economic earning levels. Continue reading

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