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• Just another Sunday morning on the Rickenbacker Causeway

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  Yesterday I went for a bike ride on the Rickenbacker Causeway.  This is what I witnessed:

  Several hundred bicyclists Hundreds of pedestrians Two Miami Dade Police cruisers enforcing the speed limit At least 7 cars driving in excess of 50 mph Five cars driving in excess of 65 mph on the bridges A SUV swerve into [...]
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• The Future for Real Estate Developers

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  I just finished reading the 2010 Emerging Trends in Real Estate.  Now in its 31st year, this report is jointly produced by PricewaterhouseCoopers and the Urban Land Institute (ULI). This is the first time I have read this report, but I am very impressed. According to the [...]

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• Urging Representative Julio Robaina to Support Bike Facilities on Sunset Drive: Success!

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  Rep. Julio Robaina

  Hello from Tallahassee. I was at the Capitol today, meeting with our state leaders in my role as Director of the South Florida Bike Coalition. I met with  State Representative Julio Robaina, former mayor of South Miami and current member of the [...]

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• Urge Representative Julio Robaina to Support Bike Facilities on Sunset Drive

  I wrote to our representative in Tallahassee today. See my email below – I really think that Rep. Robaina will help us with this but he needs to hear from YOU, too.
  mailto: julio.robaina@myfloridahouse.gov

  Dear Representative Robaina,

  Thank you for taking the time to meet with me today. I am deeply concerned [...]

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• Citizen Planning: Bike Lanes on Sunset Drive

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  Friend of Transit Miami Alex Adams sent me this letter he sent to local Commissioners regarding installing bike lanes on Sunset from Cocoplum to the Doc Thomas House.

  This evening I came home from work and jumped on my bike to measure Sunset Drive between Yumuri Street and Cocoplum Circle. Tape [...]

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• Opportunity for Regalado to Prove Commitment to Cycling

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  This month’s issue of Bicycling Magazine puts Miami as 44th best city in the US for bicycling.  Only two years ago we were named one of the worst cities for bicycling. Our city has certainly come a long way, but we need the ongoing leadership of the Mayor of [...]

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• Miami Riverday

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• MacArthur Causeway Project Public Information Meeting‏

  April 14, 20106:00 pmto8:00 pm

  For those of you that will be able to attend, please be sure to ask FDOT if they feel like the new bike lanes on the MacArthur Causeway are safe.  Ask them if they would feel comfortable if their children rode in this bike lane. A [...]

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• Americans Want Transportation Options

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  Since the US Department of Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood announced that bicycling and walking were indeed forms of transportation whose proponents were worthy of consideration, the country’s ‘transportation’ lobby has largely responded with fury, hostility and name-calling, the likes of which almost merit comparison to Miami politics. Sec. LaHood has [...]

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• The City Beautiful on Two Wheels

  Dear City of Coral Gables Commissioners, Manager, & Public Works Department:

  I am writing to voice my concern that the City Beautiful is not doing enough to serve the growing demand for simple bicycle and pedestrian improvements. I would like to make you aware that Miami-Dade County has monies currently allocated for [...]

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