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Help Shape the East Coast Greenway in Hartford Region

Get involved in the Capitol Region Council of Governments (CRCOG) East Coast Greenway Study: “CRCOG has initiated a study to identify the preferred alignment of the East Coast Greenway through the last remaining 12-mile gap in the Capitol Region in Simsbury, Bloomfield, Hartford, and East Hartford. The East Coast Greenway is an off-road walking and biking route stretching 3,000 miles from Maine to Florida.” The Study Area:

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Call for Traffic Calming on Fern Street and All Neighborhoods at Monday Nov 7th WH Ped-Bike Commission Meeting

Let’s work together to call on the Town of West Hartford to design safer streets in all neighborhoods. On Friday Nov 4th, a serious car crash at the corner of Fern Street and Walbridge Rd almost hit students waiting for the school bus. Since concerned residents such as Jay Stange and Mary Donegan have previously

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Donate Used Bikes at BiCiCo West on Sat Nov 5th

The BiCiCo community bike shop and Bike West Hartford are partnering for another bike donation day! Bring used bicycles to BiCiCo West on Saturday Nov 5th 2022 between 10am-1pm at 616 New Park Avenue, West Hartford. BiCiCo accepts bike shop-quality donations in repairable condition, which their staff and youth program participants learn how to “upcycle”

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Share How #WeHaCanDoBetter to Improve Bike-Walk-Transit for All

Feeling frustrated with poor conditions for people who bike, walk, or ride mass transit in West Hartford? Want local officials to improve infrastructure and safety in all neighborhoods? We believe that “West Hartford Can Do Better” and call on you to share your stories, photos, videos with the hashtag #WeHaCanDoBetter on social media: Instagram @bikewesthartford

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Action Alert: Pedestrian Killed by Driver in Wethersfield, 40th Ped-Bike Fatality in CT 2022

Jack Dougherty: Thomas Regan-Lefebvre and Kerri Provost issued this action alert for the 40th pedestrian-bicyclist killed by a motor vehicle driver in Connecticut in 2022: On Friday night July 29th, a pedestrian was killed by a driver on Silas Deane Highway, state route 99. See WFSB news coverage. Silas Deane is a five-lane speed track

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Action Alert: Pedestrian Killed by Car Driver in Bristol CT

Jack: Advocates Thomas Regan-Lefebvre and Kerri Provost announced an “action alert” for people to respond to the Thursday July 14th death of a pedestrian by a motor vehicle driver in Bristol CT. See news reports from WFSB-TV, Bristol Press, and CT Insider. This is the 36th pedestrian/cyclist fatality in Connecticut so far in 2022. Read

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Donate Used Bikes at New REI West Hartford for BiCiCo on Sat May 12th

Do you have a used bicycle in your basement or garage that’s ready for a new owner? Bring adult or children’s bikes to the brand-new REI West Hartford store at Corbin’s Corner shopping center,  1417 New Britain Avenue, on Saturday, May 12th, 2018 between 10am and 6pm. Your bicycle will be donated to Hartford’s community

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