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Category - Bicycles
News on the Providence River Pedestrian Bridge
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation is now "reevaluating" the bridge project, RIDOT Director Peter Alviti Jr. said in a statement in response to questions from The Providence Journal.
Providence Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Commission – June 17, 2015
The Providence Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Commission will be meeting June 17, 2015 at 4:45pm at 444 Westminster Street, First Floor.
Providence Bike to Work Day – May 15, 2015
With spring in the air, the City of Providence and the RI Bicycle Coalition invite you to celebrate Bike to Work Day as part of National Bike Month.
Providence Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Commission Meeting – April 15, 2015
Providence Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Commission Meeting - April 15, 2015 – 4:45pm - 444 Westminster Street, First Floor
ProJo: ‘Linear park’ on Washington Bridge to open in June
George Redman Linear Park on the Washington Bridge set for June opening.
Providence Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Commission Meeting – February 18, 2015
PUBLIC FORUM - How can the City of Providence improve pedestrian and bicycle infrastructure and culture?
Providence Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Commission Meeting – January 21, 2015
Providence Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Commission Meeting - January 21, 2015, 4:30 PM - 444 Westminster Street, First Floor
New bike corral on Eddy Street, a first for Providence?
The Downtown Improvement District installed a new bike corral today on Eddy Street, like literally, on the street. Is this the first time an on-street bike corral has been installed in Providence?
UPDATED: Providence Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Commission Meeting – November 19, 2014
Providence Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Commission Meeting November 19, 2014, 5:00pm at Aurora 276 Westminster Street. Hosted by the Providence Congress for the New Urbanism (CNU) group, Cornish Associates, and...
ProJo: Wider Washington Bridge bike path across Seekonk River to open in November
In the summer of 2012, the Department of Transportation closed the span — along with its narrow and harrowing path for bikers and walkers — to begin the $21.8-million “linear park” project. More than two years later...
Providence PARK(ing) DAY – September 19, 2014
This year, PARK(ing) Day Providence will have 32 parklets in Downtown, the West Side, and the East Side and a protected bike lane on Broadway. We can’t express our thanks enough to the Downtown Improvement District, the...
Providence Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Commission meeting – September 17, 2014
Beg buttons, walk to school day, Washington Bridge, and more at the Sept. 17th BPAC meeting.
Hope Street Cyclovía – September 7, 2014
Join Mayor Angel Taveras and the City of Providence for a car-free event that will open up Hope Street for walking, skating, running, cycling and exercise.
Providence Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Commission Meeting – August 20, 2014
Providence Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Commission meets Wednesday, August 20, 2014 at 4:30pm.
Rescheduled Broadway Cyclovía – August 17, 2014
Join Mayor Angel Taveras and the City of Providence on Sunday, August 17 for a car-free event that will open up Broadway for walking, skating, running, cycling and exercise. Free and open to the public! Featuring Zumba...
Sign-up for Providence Park(ing) Day
Park(ing) Day will feature the state's first ever temporary protected bike lane from Dean Street to Tobey on Broadway. We hope the temporary installation will start a conversation on permanent changes that can be made...
2014 Providence Cyclovía series starts this weekend on Broad Street
Providence will have 3 cyclovía events this year, the first takes place this Sunday on Broad Street in South Providence.