The Library Foundation of LA hosts a series of talks called ALOUD. David Byrne, musician and bicycle activist, is hosting this one on Friday Oct 2nd. Should be a great discussion of biking in LA!
Check out the details at:
http://www.lfla.org/calendar/?month=10&year=2009&type=aloud_centrallib#10-02-2009
Flying Pigeon LA hosts monthly cruiser rides from Highland Park:
http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-flying-pigeon1-2009sep01,0,4841722.story
Idaho law “allows cyclists to treat stop signs as yield signs, and red lights as stop signs”:
http://bicycling.com/blogs/roadrights/2009/07/28/a-stop-sign-solution/
An article in Time magazine on the emergence of bike valet programs in Southern California:
http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1625309,00.html
NYC is running an experiment in bike sharing this summer:
See how other cities have started to create a bike friendly city. China now has a Bike-Sharing Program.
http://dirt.asla.org/2009/07/31/hangzhou-to-expand-bike-sharing-program-to-50000-bikes/
Free online guide “Bicycling Street Smarts”: