Sentences with phrase «of public bike»

The announcement is the latest in a series of partnerships that Motivate has secured in cities around the country in support of public bike share systems.

Bikes can also be parked at thousands of public bike racks in the service area, for an additional fee.

Hangzhou reports that, on average, each of its public bikes now attracts five riders on a daily basis.

For those of us broadly supportive of public biking in Seattle, the slow - moving demise was sad to watch.

Not exact matches

Last April, Daimler launched Moovel, a series of apps that allow users to book and pay for public transportation and see how well it integrates with other transit options, such as bike - or ride - hailing services, to get to a final destination.

In some cities, public transportation infrastructure simply isn't a viable means of transport; bikes help fill the gap.

They threaten to fill every inch of urban public space with hundreds of thousands of plastic bikes.

In contrast to Ong's product - based approach, Roosegaarde's work has mainly taken the form of large - scale installations, among them a fluorescent bike path that glows like Van Gogh's night skies, giant kites that can supply up to 200 households with green energy, and «the world's largest vacuum cleaner» to suck up air pollution in public spaces.

Since that launch, Daimler has grown the Moovel app's utility by incorporating an increasing variety of transportation options, including public transportation, ride - hailing, and car - and bike - sharing services.

The chief executive of Bluegogo, China's third - largest bike - sharing company, said in a public letter posted online he had «made mistakes» and that the firm was closing down, Reuters reported on Nov. 17.

Ant Financial has already signed a memorandum of understanding with Rongcheng, whose residents will be able to pay their utility bills using Alipay and show their Zhima Credit score — if high enough — to obtain better health insurance and borrow library books and rent public bikes without a deposit.

In Denver, Amazon and local officials talked at length about public transit options and the creation of bike lanes, said Mr. Bailey.

Residents can also make use of many public trails for hiking and biking, such as the Washington and Old Dominion Railroad Trail.

You could say it combines the best of urban and suburban, with yearly bike races, easy access to public transportation, diverse people (and food), weekly farmers markets, art studios, and good schools.

That comparison, the SFMTA told TechCrunch in January, will entail opting for the place the city should promote stationless bike - share, the impact stationless bike - share has on the general public correct - of - approach, «including maintaining accessible pedestrian paths of shuttle, as well as the enforcement / renovation burden on metropolis staff.»

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.

They're planning to put out a third batch of bikes on the theory that the public has to get used to getting something for nothing.

Located in the heart of Lincoln Park, the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum is located just off Fullerton Parkway on Cannon Drive, and is accessible via several public transit routes as well as biking and walking paths.

Road Cycling — Cycling of all forms is becoming more and more popular across the world, and the facilities such as cycle paths, lock ups, public transport storage for bikes, etc. has drastically improved.

While tooling around the Internet one day I stumbled upon the story of Sara Salo, a public health advocate in Bend, Oregon who is going to be biking across the country to bring attention to school food reform.

He called for better regulation and enforcement of violations in bike lanes, as well as improved signage and a public education campaign, including signs in taxis warning of the dangers of swinging doors open without looking first.

Additionally, applications such as Aerial Access enable the public to identify their location and start aerial views, and the new Dutchess Bike Parking Finder provides an online searchable map of bike parking locations combined with rail trails and designated bike routes to enable cyclists to locate parking near their planned destination.

To encourage a shift away from cars, officials in each of the far - flung cities added new buses, bike lanes and other public transit services.

«Already two out of five local journeys in the UK are made by foot, bike and public transport.

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.

Glazier said the county has to move forward with its plans to increase public access along the lake, including completion of the bike trail around the entire perimeter of the lake.

Honeywell spokeswoman Victoria Streitfeld said the company already allows public access for the county bike trail and has an «ongoing dialogue with Onondaga County officials and the community» on uses of its land.

Last week, Mark - Viverito unveiled plans to make six low - level crimes civil rather than criminal offenses: public urination, biking on the sidewalk, public consumption of alcohol, being in a park after dark, failure to obey a park sign and jumping subway turnstiles.

The latest effort to bring the bright blue bikes to The Bronx comes in the form of an online petition launched by bike advocacy group Transportation Alternatives, demanding that city officials approve public funding to support the bike system's expansion into all five boroughs.

In a third term on the Council, he will support an extension of the bike - share program to his own district and especially to areas with limited public transit access.

His second - term priorities include the development of a citywide master plan for Select Bus Service, and the rapid expansion of the bike - share system, which he views as an important new piece of transportation infrastructure deserving of public investment.

Anthony Weiner, who is busy trying to claw his own way back into public life, tried his best not to let a morning press conference on bike policy be subsumed into the news of Eliot Spitzer's entry into the city comptroller's race.

«When possible, the Borough President's preferred modes of transportation are bike share and public transportation,» Ringel added.

City Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez said he was prompted get involved in the crackdown after his Twitter feed was «filled with pictures of public employee parked into dangerous areas» like bus stops, bike lanes and cross walks.

City Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez (D - Manhattan)-- who has been pushing legislation since June that would require the city to install bollards in front of schools, public plazas and busy corridors — said the bike path should have been made safer years ago.

Highlighted proposals included: a new, soccer and hockey stadium at Willets Point; mandating public review through ULURP for hotel permits in NYC to help ensure community input and better monitoring of growth; a borough - wide plan for bike lanes; the re-opening of the displaced Queens Field Office of the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS); building space in public parks specifically designed for seniors to stay active.

But Metro - North officials said they expect riders who would use the proposed lines to be primarily of city residents who use public transportation, and would get to the new stations by subway, bus or bike.

Likewise, driving a hybrid or electric vehicle, or foregoing a car altogether in favor of public transit, biking or walking, is a great way to conserve energy.

As Chinese mainly use public bikes for part of their daily commute, in the morning, cyclists rush to find docking points near the subway station to return bikes.

Around West Lake, one of Hangzhou's more famous sightseeing spots, famed for its willow trees, lotus blossoms and ancient stone - arch bridges, public bike docking stations are set at every attraction.

At a public bike docking station outside one of Shanghai's busiest subway stations around 6 p.m., when citizens flood out of the crowded train, many of them immediately start a 100 - meter sprint.

As city - dwellers and tourists switch from riding fossil fuel - powered vehicles to public bikes, more than 30,000 tons of carbon dioxide emissions is reduced annually, estimates Tao Xuejun, vice president of the program.

«It's mind - blowing, in fact, for many of us to see images from Hangzhou or Shanghai,» Simons continued, referring to two Chinese cities with over 60,000 and 19,000 public bikes, respectively.

«This would be a great time to create separated bike and rail lanes,» said Kay Teschke, a professor in UBC's school of population and public health.

For example, bike sharing could lead to more people using public transit, and then possibly renting a bike to get to work, instead of driving a car for the entire trip, she said.

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.

Among them: how far people must travel to shop; availability and safety of bike paths; parking costs; and access to public transportation.

The study, part of the Gallup - Healthways State of American Well - Being Series, assigned an «Active Living» score to cities based on factors like walkability, bike - ability, the quality of the public transit system, and availability of well - maintained parks.

Exposure to heavy traffic — whether you're traveling by car, bike, or public transit — may double your risk of a heart attack, according to a German study.

Speaking of the prizes, get a load of what you'll have the chance to win this year: a Bike (yes, a BIKE) from Public Bikes, a $ 500 gift certificate from Poppin, a pair of shoes from Swedish Hasbeens, an entire wall of art from Artfully Walls, $ 500 worth of beautiful dishes from Mud Australia, and a $ 250 gift card from Anthropologie.