The Oak Cliff Chamber of Commerce, and the Alternative Transportation Subcommittee (of which, many BFOC members are involved), is holding a panel discussion and luncheon on February 26th, at the Oak Cliff Country Club. The honorable City Council Woman, Angel Hunt, will be one of the guest speakers talking about the new bike lane plans […]
BFOC is a proud advocate for the Slow Bike Movement, dreamt up by the wonderful people at Copehagenize.com. This movement, which parallels the “slow food” philosophy, is targeting those of us that prefer to not dress up like lycra wearing cyborgs when riding to the office. For us, riding a 1950’s cruiser is just as […]
We’re holding our breath at this point, but a couple of members of BFOC have expressed interest in opening a shop in Oak Cliff. It’s still too early to tell if this will get off the ground, but there is interest and where there’s a will…hopefully there’s a way.
Thanks to all who made yesterday’s inaugural Bike Friendly Oak Cliff group tour a success. We hope you’ll return on Sunday, February 22 for the inaugural Oak Cliff Mardi Gras Parade from Methodist Hospital to the Bishop Arts District.
The Dallas Morning News covered Sunday’s ride in this morning’s paper. They also ran a cool audio tour here.
(photo by Brian Green) The site of 130+ cyclists crossing the Houston Street Viaduct into Oak Cliff was amazing to behold. We couldn’t have asked for a better day. The sky was cloudless, and the temperature hovered around 65 degrees. Everyone met in front of the Sixth Floor Museum and we all made our way […]
Spiral Diner, and the Belmont Hotel/Cliff Cafe, have both installed their new bike racks provided by our pledge drive:
Though we usually avoid the anti-bike lane blog, Cycle*Dallas, setup by Dallas bike coordinator PM Summer, we do find it odd that his last posting was of an accident in Portland, showing a woman hit by a right-hook incident in 2007, with the observation that the bike lane was at fault. His inference being, had […]
On Tuesday, the Dallas Transportation committee held its monthly meeting on transit planning for the city. On the docket were updates on the proposed light rail link to Lovefield airport, and a presentation on streetcars for the arts district. Before the presentations, the chair of the committee, Linda Koop, stated to the group that the […]
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