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Mark Stosberg (markstos@urbanists.social)'s status on Tuesday, 03-Jan-2023 06:47:02 JST Mark Stosberg

Things I had success doing when my city was spending zero dollars on bike infrastructure:
1. Creating & printing a bike map
2. Removing "No Bikes" signs
3. Installing public bike racks
4. Organizing cyclists
5. Planning bike lanes-- some got included in long-term plans
6. Convincing the city to ask the DOT for a "complete streets" approach on a state road
7. Putting "Complete Streets" in long term plans.
Tips are shared here:
https://mark.stosberg.com/effective-bike-advocacy-in-the-face-of-declining-city-budgets/?mtm_campaign=masto&mtm_kwd=bikes
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1. Effective bike advocacy in the face of declining city budgets
  
  One approach to bike advocacy is to believe that persuading the the right people in government is the way to get things done. Here in Richmond, Indiana, the issue is generally not getting the local government on board to support cycling, it’s that the city budget seems to be

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