Bicycles, new safe routes give boost to Oakland economy
Article by Laura McCamy.
Last updated at Fri, 23 Dec at 12:22pm.

The East Bay Bicycle Coalition and Walk Oakland Bike Oakland recently gathered to celebrate 2011’s bicycling victories, including 18 miles of new or improved bikeways, 292 new bicycle parking racks and a Safe Routes to School grant that will fund a valet bicycle parking station near 19th Street BART.

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EBBC: Pedalfest was a big hit! (Community Voices)
Blog entry by East Bay Bicycle ....
Last updated at Sun, 6 Nov at 7:43am.

On Saturday, October 22, EBBC teamed up with Walk Oakland Bike Oakland, Jack London Square, and New Belgium Brewery to bring you the biggest celebration of the bicycle in regional history. Riders from all over the Bay rolled out to the waterfront for a terrific day of pedal-powered music, food, rides and more.

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Upcoming Oakland events from Our Oakland
Blog entry by Gene Anderson.
Last updated at Wed, 19 Oct at 11:48am.

The big events this weekend are remembrances, the 20th anniversary of the Oakland Firestorm and the Day of the Dead at OMCA. But for lots of fun, pedal over to PedalFest at Jack London Square or the final Bites off Broadway for 2011.

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Upcoming Oakland events from Our Oakland
Blog entry by Gene Anderson.
Last updated at Wed, 5 Oct at 8:37pm.

Lots of different stuff to do coming up in Oakland. It's a First Friday this week, so Uptown and Downtown will be hopping. The current forecast has the rains stopping by then -- let's hope the forecasters are right!

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Oakland to host National Brotherhood of Cyclists, Aug. 4-7
Article by Ruth Miller.
Last updated at Fri, 5 Aug at 7:43am.

If you notice an extra hundred cyclists wheeling around Downtown Oakland next weekend, give them a little extra space and a welcome.

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Bicycles give boost to East Bay business owners
Article by Laura McCamy.
Last updated at Mon, 27 Jun at 10:33pm.

As East Bay streets grow even more bicycle-friendly, a growing group of East Bay entrepreneurs is proving that it is possible and even profitable to run a business by bicycle.

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May 15: Manifesto bike shop promotes community with local bands, gourmet street food in Oakland
Blog entry by Oakland Local edi....
Last updated at Fri, 13 May at 10:06pm.

On May 15, Manifesto Bicycles celebrates the third anniversary of Bike Church - a Sunday morning event the bike shop has hosted since opening in 2008.

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Ride to Work with your Council member in Pedal Pool
Article by Ruth Miller.
Last updated at Tue, 10 May at 12:08am.

As part of the Bike to Work Day festivities on Thursday, May 12, and to celebrate bicycling as a shared experience, consider joining an Oakland District Pedal Pool on your way to work.

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