Boston Goes Bike-Friendly
| September 21, 2007 |
Menino mounting bid to make city a bicyclist's dream
Riding a bicycle in Boston is something akin to combat. Cyclists routinely rank the city America's worst.
Stung by national criticism and hoping to take a bite out of traffic and air pollution, Mayor Thomas M. Menino is vowing to change that. A newly converted cyclist himself, Menino will announce today the hiring of a bike czar, former Olympic cyclist Nicole Freedman, and a first phase of improvements to include 250 new bike racks across Boston and an online map system.
By Matt Viser, Globe Staff
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