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Want to learn to fix your bike? The West Windsor-Plainsboro Community Education presents a Roadside Bicycle Maintenance  class this spring. This 90-minute class will give you the confidence to [...]

The West Windsor Bicycle and Pedestrian Alliance (WWBPA) is one of our region’s bike-ped advocacy gems, working tirelessly to provide useful bike and ped information and activities to [...]

In 2000, Brendt Barbur was hit by a New York City bus while riding his bicycle. Inspired to take action, he combined his passion for bikes and film and created the Bicycle Film Festival in 2001. [...]

As we mentioned last week, a new report by the transportation policy watchdog group the Tri-State Transportation Campaign identifies New Jersey’s most dangerous roads for pedestrians. While [...]

NJ TRANSIT announced an initiative last week intended to give customers real-time information on trains and buses. Last week, the NJ TRANSIT Board of Directors approved a contract that will allow [...]

A new report by the transportation policy watchdog group the Tri-State Transportation Campaign identifies New Jersey’s most pedestrian-UNfriendly roads. The “winner” is Route [...]

In her ode to bike commuting and urban cycling, which includes good tips for how to make it easier for people, Lizzy Bennett highlights some interesting statistics: It could be the rise of [...]

Carpooling, once popular, has cut in half since 1980, according to a recent New York Times article: The sharp decline has confounded efforts by urban planners, who over the years have tried to [...]

Looking for an environmentally-friendly non-polluting way to shovel out from under the feet of snow we’ve had in New Jersey this winter? Then a bicycle-powered snow plow might be right for [...]

In a Jan. 4th DC.StreetsBlog entry, Tanya Snyder wrote, “You’ve heard it a thousand times from the highway lobby: Roads pay for themselves through ‘user fees’ — [...]