“The Street Project” Film at Real Art Ways, Thu Sept 1st

UPDATED: If you missed this event, PBS has publicly shared the full version of “The Street Project” documentary film by Jennifer Boyd on YouTube. Transport Hartford announces the premiere screening of “The Street Project” film at Real Art Ways, 56 Arbor Street in Hartford, on Thursday September 1st at 7pm. Entrance ticket is $8 and […]

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Octagon Cycling Club 2nd Annual Tour of Bloomfield, Sun Aug 28th

Join our neighbors for the Octagon Cycling Club’s 2nd Annual Tour of Bloomfield, Sunday August 28th. Register for the ride at https://www.bikereg.com/BloomfieldTour Learn more about the Octagon Cycling Club at https://www.octagoncyclingclubct.com Check out their awesome ride videos and photos at https://www.facebook.com/OctagonCycling

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The “JFDI” Approach to Improving Neighborhood Transportation Safety

While Tony Cherolis is taking a long-distance biking break from Hartford, he found time to write this August 19th CT News Junkie op-ed that illustrates how several communities are taking a do-it-yourself tactical urbanism approach to improving transportation safety and quality of life in their neighborhoods. When your state or local government is not getting

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Special Meeting Friday Aug 26th on New Park Ave Complete Streets

Bike West Hartford welcomes this opportunity to advocate for our August 2022 recommendations, which are consistent with the July 25th WHPBC letter to the Town Engineering Division. We ask supporters to help us identify good examples of separate and fully protected 2-way multi-use paths that would be appropriate for this site, similar to those featured

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Hartford Bike Party! Saturday August 27th 6:30pm (Video Update)

Bike West Hartford is proud to co-sponsor another Hartford Bike Party! Join us on Saturday Aug 27th at 6:30pm at the Bushnell Park Carousel, and we roll out at 7pm. Wear your helmet and bring lights and water! See more details at on the Facebook Event Page. Thanks to organizers Rob Peters and Emily Oshinskie!

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BWH Recommendations for New Park Avenue Complete Streets

Bike West Hartford encourages readers who support our recommendations to express your views in an email to any Town officials listed below, with a link to this post, and to cc: BikeWestHartfordInc@gmail.com To: WH Town Engineer Greg Sommer (Greg.Sommer@WestHartfordCT.gov), WH Assistant Engineer James Brennan (james.brennan@westhartfordct.gov), New Park Avenue Complete Streets Project (newparkavenue@westhartfordct.gov), WH Town Manager

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Hartford Business Journal on Complete Streets Development

Professor Mary Donegan, a board member of Bike West Hartford, was quoted in this August 1st Hartford Business Journal story about Complete Streets development projects: Mary Donegan, a professor in urban and community studies at the University of Connecticut, said the complete streets concept has been around for awhile, but need and vision for it

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Northeast Multimodal Transit Summit, Mon Nov 21

Transport Hartford at the Center for Latino Progress announces the 5th Annual Northeast Multimodal Transit Summit online on Monday Nov 21st, 2022 from 11:30am to 7:30pm. Learn more and register. A day of discussion on making our modes of transportation environmentally sustainable, equitable, and accessible. The Transport Hartford Academy program at the Center for Latino Progress will host the

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