Sentences with phrase «of public bicycles»

The study has analysed the prevalence of using the system of public bicycles in the city of Valencia.

It has been found that eight months after its introduction 19 % of participants were regular users of the public bicycle system, increased their weekly energy expenditure significantly and reduced their body mass index (BMI).

Not exact matches

Pearce was eight miles away from campus and bicycled the distance every day to avoid the costs of fuel or public transportation.

So tell me my good fellow How someone is going to manage the equivalent of an 45 minute drive without a car or access to public transit (that would be about a 30 mile trip, so at least 10» ish hours walking for the average person or 3» ish hours on a bicycle if I recall base speeds correctly right)?

Oh and if you're feeling up to braving the streets of Paris on a bicycle, try out the «Vélib», the public bike - rental system with stations all over the city.

McLaren Vale is only 40 kilometres south of Adelaide - the capital city of South Australia, and is highly accessible by a variety of safe public and private transport options, including aircraft, bus, car and bicycle.

McLaren Vale is only 40 kilometres south of Adelaide - the capital of South Australia, and is highly accessible by a variety of safe public and private transport options, including light aircraft, bus, car and bicycle.

After the circumstances of Hamilton's death became public, members of the public left gifts at police headquarters and Buffalo police bought her son a red bicycle.

We already know from the CCTV that there were no members of public to take offence, despite what the police claimed - so the case would hinge on whether a police officer, in this instance an experienced member of an elite firearms unit, felt «threatened» because a middle aged man had muttered a sentence which included the word «fucking» with his earshot, whist walking away wheeling a bicycle.

Also at 10 a.m., the Asian American Federation will partner with the Biking Public Project, Transportation Alternatives, and other advocates to hold the E-Bike Rally to Protect Immigrant Food Delivery Workers to protest de Blasio and the NYPD's planned enforcement of electric bicycle regulations starting in January, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

According to Brigadier General Sani Kukasheka Usman, Director Army Public Relations, the troops recovered the following items from the terrorists; 18 bicycles, 15 bags of grains, 17 gallons of grain, 5 empty gallons, 6 cutlasses, a sword, water bottles and pairs of slippers.

According to Brigadier General Sani Kukasheka Usman, Director Army Public Relations, the troops recovered 18 bicycles, 15 bags of grains, 17 gallons of grain, 5 empty gallons, 6 cutlasses, a sword, water bottles and pairs of slippers from the insurgents.

Organizers say the combined Buffalo Rochester Metro Corridor submission will provide detailed responses to the various components of the Amazon proposal, while emphasizing the affordability of the region, low operating costs for business located there, ease of travel — via bicycle, public transit, or automobile, and extensive access to leisure / lifestyle activities considered attractive to the prototypical Amazon worker.

But several hundred miles from Shanghai, another company expects to keep its public bicycles pedaling — even without the financial training wheels of taxpayers» money.

Last month, southern China's Zhongshan city for the first time filled its streets with 4,000 public bicycles, which citizens can ride free of charge for up to an hour.

Just inside the door of Willett's office at the Harvard School of Public Health in Boston sits his bicycle, mud - spattered from his daily commute over the Charles River from his home in Cambridge.

Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health researchers are calling upon police in all states to improve their reporting of crashes involving vehicles and bicycles, according to a new study being published April 2, 2015.

«In addition to a proper diet, the results suggest that in order to achieve a profound change in the behaviour of citizens towards healthy lifestyles, public bicycle systems such as Valenbisi play a strategic role in promoting health, as they favour the increase in the levels of physical activity and the reduction of body weight», concludes Javier Molina.

Several studies show bicycle commuting is a practice associated with health benefits, such as good cardiovascular fitness, and that is why public policies play a crucial role in encouraging the use of bicycles.

The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends a series of proposals to promote this mode of transport, such as expanding the cycling route networks, creating safe and attractive routes, offering public access to bicycles for short trips and increasing the number of parking stations.

Dockless bike - share companies have flooded Chinese cities with bikes in the past two years, leading to massive piles of discarded bicycles in public spaces.

The results of their work include new public restrooms downtown and a school - wide bicycle helmet policy.Then there is my personal favorite.

«This kind of smart transportation planning creates jobs, accommodates all road users — cars, transit, bicycles and pedestrians — and improves public safety.»

In a decade or so, you'll need an autonomous car, bicycle or public transportation to make your urban commute, saving the driver - operated automobile for transportation in rural areas and between cities, and for sport, and for annual celebrations of our culture such as this event.

Through it, Ford is offering the public access to 250 electric bicycles as part of an exclusively deal it has in the Bay Area.

They annually participate in Charleston's Young Adult Book Festival as well, the owner of Blue Bicycle, Jonathan Sanchez has directed the LILA's Poets in the Schools for the past five years which works to build a strong tradition of poetry in downtown Charleston's only public high school.

And we focus on practical things that indicate quality of life, such as income, affordability of homes, whether sprawl is a problem, and how easy it is to get around via public transit or bicycle.

Switching to public transit or commuting to work by bicycle can save you bundles of money each month, that's if you don't mind getting wet for two - thirds of the year!

All forms of public transportation will happily (though not always gracefully) accommodate your bicycle.

Coined the Goods Line and operated by the Sydney Harbour Foreshore Authority, a 500 - metre stretch of disused railway track will link Ultimo and Haymarket to Darling Harbour and the public space will be replete with greenery, bicycle tracks and seating areas.

Cycles of Change has influenced a wide network of local residents and policy - makers by raising awareness and encouraging the use of bicycles — in conjunction with public transportation — as an every - day mode of travel.

The public will now be able to traverse a new bicycle / pedestrian bridge that connects the southern end of the Golden Gate Bridge with the Coastal Trail.

Later this summer, the public will be able to traverse a new bicycle / pedestrian bridge that connects the southern end of the Golden Gate Bridge with the Coastal Trail.

Complimentary services include Wi - Fi in public areas of the hotel, a fitness room, internet booth, Foxtel sports and movies and even guest bicycles if you feel like exploring Sydney on two wheels.

Set oceanfront along Kauai's Coconut Coast guests enjoy newly remodeled guestrooms and public areas, new pool deck and hot tub, and a variety of amenities including nightly entertainment, complimentary yoga, bicycle rental, and more.

Introduction Amsterdam, capital of the Netherlands, is a beautiful, historic and compact city making it easy to get around on foot by public transport, tourist sightseeing buses or, like thousands of locals, by bicycle.

Pursuant to the Authority of the Superintendent under the Code of Federal Regulations Title 36 section 1.5 (a)(1) & (2) and section 2.1 (a)(2) the following public use restrictions are imposed on the aforementioned area, to prevent introduction of non-native species and use of unauthorized motorized vehicles and bicycles.

Prevent Introduction of Non-Native Species Public Notice April 16, 2007: Public Use Restrictions to Prevent Introduction of Non-native Species and Use of Unauthorized Motorized Vehicles and Bicycles Affected Areas: All Park Islands

24 hour reception services, housekeeping, wi - fi (payable locally), souvenir shop, porter service, currency exchange, regular public bus service to Larnaca town centre, laundry facilities, doctor on call, Anniversary or Honeymoon room upgrade (subject to availability), Honeymoon added value with free bottle of wine in rooms and fruit basket, car and bicycle hire and babysitting (on request).

Although the beaches near the hotels aren't impressive, you can still drive to the public beach park by the Marriott or bicycle to the dozens of smaller beach parks in Kailua - Kona.

Reception and lobby, lift, luggage rooms for late departures, public Internet terminals, free WiFi in the bar area, laundry and medical services, bicycle hire, professional bike tour guide, golf tee times arranged through reception with up to 15 % discount on 4 courses, club room / library, sale of Newspapers & Magazines, rent a car & rent a bike station.

Bogatell features a number of facilities such as bicycle parking areas, restaurants, beach volleyball, table tennis, showers and public toilets.

At Lisson, London director Claus Robenhagen reported selling Ai Weiwei's nearly 10 - foot - tall sculpture, Forever (Stainless Steel Bicycles in Gilding) 3 Paris 8 Layers, (2013), for $ 550,000 to a public collection in Mexico City as part of the ARTZ Pedregal Public Space Acquisition public collection in Mexico City as part of the ARTZ Pedregal Public Space Acquisition Public Space Acquisition Award.

His earliest works were public performances staged on the streets in which he interacted with a chalk or charcoal drawing of an everyday object, such as a bicycle, a basketball hoop, or a boom box.

Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies and realised in partnership with creative sustainability charity Julie's Bicycle, Ice Watch showcases 80 tonnes of ice from a fjord outside Nuuk, Greenland with the aim of inspiring public action against climate change.

On May 20, Digital Aura will open to the public in conjunction with ALL's Bike the Art event, a monthly curated bicycle tour of Madison art spaces.

Quote of the day: «Our goal is to make 30 percent of the total population use bicycles as public transportation.»

Instead of handing over 50 billion dollars to an industry that can not be sustained at its peak level, public funds can be better used to fund rails, buses, and bicycle pedestrian projects that have already been engineered, already been proven, and are just waiting for funding.

One of the things bike and transit advocates always struggle with is how to get people out of their cars — how to convince people used to driving in their own vehicles that commuting by bicycle or public transportation isn't as hard / slow / inconvenient / fill in the blank as they may believe.

I'd like to see more data on the issue, but «making public transportation the center - piece of urban transport and making streets pedestrian and bicycle friendly» is exactly right.