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Watch This Video: Livable Streets Visionaries Gather in NYC

By Clarence Eckerson Jr. | Oct 15, 2009 | 1 Comment

With all the remarkable recent livable streets improvements in New York, it’s no surprise the tenth annual Walk21 Conference chose the Big Aplle. Visitors and attendees salivated over new pedestrian infrastructure and public spaces, including tours of the recently opened High Line and a special visit to the soon-to-be-restored High Bridge. Featuring a plethora of […]

Streetfilms Inspires Boulder to Paint Some Streets

By Clarence Eckerson Jr. | Oct 14, 2009 | No Comments

We just love when we hear Streetfilms motivational stories from around the globe. Our latest report comes out of Boulder, Colorado. Last year, I traveled there for four days to document the city’s League of American Bicyclists Platinum Status. As is usual on one of these trips, we try to designate one night for a […]

NYC’s Sands Street Gets a Sassy, Center-Median Cycletrack

By Clarence Eckerson Jr. | Oct 2, 2009 | 2 Comments

Chalk up more bikeway innovation to the folks at the NYC Department of Transportation. Now nearly complete, the Sands Street approach to the Manhattan Bridge is now safer and more enjoyable thanks to a first-of-its-kind in NYC: a center-median, two-way, protected bike path. Frankly, the facility is a perfect solution to counter the dangers posed […]

Streetfilms News: Podcasts, YouTube, Twitter and “Streetfilms Shorties”

By Robin Urban Smith | Sep 30, 2009 | 5 Comments

You’ve been asking for more ways to get your Streetfilms fix, and now you’ve got ’em. In addition to now posting all of our new films directly to YouTube, we’ve started podcasting on iTunes and Miro, making it easy to enjoy the latest and greatest from Streetfilms just about anywhere. Currently, our top 25 films […]

Streetfilms: San Francisco’s Foggy Sunday Streets

By Damien Newton | Sep 9, 2009 | 2 Comments

This week’s newest offering from Streetfilms highlights the fantastic tradition of "Sunday Streets" in San Francisco. As Ben Fried notes in the New York write-up of the film, in both cities last year’s ground-breaking idea is this year’s "traditional event." Film maker John Hamilton explains how some mediocre weather didn’t stop the event from being […]

Bike Film Fest Returns to Los Angeles This Wednesday Through Sunday

By Damien Newton | Aug 24, 2009 | 1 Comment

The official bicycle film festival promotional trailer was made by Marco Mucig For anyone that’s missed the news, the Bicycle Film Festival is coming back to Los Angeles this week with events running from Wednesday until Friday. Anyone familiar with the Festival knows it’s about a lot more than just bicycles or films. This year’s […]

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