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Christian MilNeil

A city street and traffic signal. The street features two bike lanes along each curb on either side of the street with hatched lines to buffer the bike lane from moving car traffic in the middle of the street. A man pushes a stroller with two children on the sidewalk next to the street.

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Bicycling

Eyes On the Street: Better Bike Lanes For Allston and Brighton

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Bikesharing

Blue Cross Offers Free Bluebikes Trips for World Mental Health Day

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Bluebikes Celebrates 25 Million Rides With $25 Credits

A map of the Porter Sq. area in Cambridge and Somerville. The city line is shown as a dotted line running diagonally from upper left to lower right along Elm and Beacon Streets. T stations are shown at Davis Sq (upper left) and Porter (center) and the Somerville Community Path is a green line near the top edge of the map. The map highlights Elm St, Somerville Ave, and Beacon St, which meet at acute angles just east of Porter Square.

Elm-Beacon Connector locator map v2

Protected bike lanes

Somerville To Start Implementing New Bike Plan With Connections Near Porter Square

A rendering of a street with a two-way protected bike way on the other side. In the distance are some trees and beyond that is the Hancock Tower skyscraper.

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Boston Will Start Building Dartmouth Street Protected Bikeway This Fall

A new sidewalk-level bike lane under construction adjacent to a two-lane city street. Cones and construction barrels litter the bike lane. In the foreground is a raised crosswalk next to a traffic signal.

Argenziano School crosswalk

Street Design

Eyes On the Street: Somerville Fits In Some New Bus, Bike Infrastructure Near Union Square

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Friday Video: How (and Why) To Paint a Ghost Bike

A person on a bike rides along a single-track dirt path through some mown grass through a forest. The trail runs between two rows of utility poles and wires that stretch towards a substation on the horizon.

Boxford Border to Boston Rail Trail

Travel guides

Travel Guide: Biking From the Border to Boston

Bikes at a bikesharing dock under the shade of a tree, with a tent visible in the background.

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More Bluebikes Coming Soon: City of Boston Plans 100 New Bikesharing Stations Across the City

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Local Advocates Will Bring National Youth Bike Summit to Roxbury in 2025