There are countless reasons why we love cities, many of them admirably linked to the environmental advantages and sense of community that arise when people live in close proximity. Read more »
Bike-sharing is a two-wheeled transit service — call it bike transit — which started in 1965 in Amsterdam and has since spread to nearly 250 communities around the world. Read more »
The Transport Politic reports that Paris is about to get a whole lot more shareable:
If Velib’ has changed the face of Paris by providing it the largest bike-sharing system in the world with 1,800 stations and more than 20,000 b. Read more »
We've already covered the problems confronting the bike-sharing program in Paris -- and what lessons it has for other cities -- but yesterday a piece in the New York Times provided a theory as to why up to 80 percent of the program's 20,600 b. Read more »
Yuka Yoneda has a great little piece at Inhabitat about bike sharing in Paris. The Vélib’ system is the largest bikesharing program in the world--and one of the easiest to use. Read more »
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