YBP Moves With Heavy Load, Light Heart

Yellow Bike Project moves two semi-trailer trucks' worth of stuff – minus the trucks, of course

"...spectacle of both everyday cycles and radical heavy-duty bikes, YBP made the 2.5-mile trek to its new shop, a..."

June 27, 2008 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Sustainable Transportation Tidbits

A Yellow Bike Project update

"...Street Smarts Task Force recently on Yellow Bike happenings. YBP has a major presence on the task force and..."

Nov. 16, 2007 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Naked City

"...and donates rehabbed bikes to the community. Since 2006, YBP has been scrambling to locate a new home after..."

March 21, 2008 News Feature

Yellow Bike Project Turns 10

Although Yellow Bike boasts more volunteers, community-benefiting programs, and grassroots momentum than ever, a cloud of uncertainty looms over group's East 51st shop, set for demolition by early 2008

"...in its current form would end," said Schaffer, equating YBP's success in large part to the organization's access to..."

May 18, 2007 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Public Notice

Our weekly calendar of activist and volunteer events and fundraisers.

"...we told you all about Austin's Yellow Bike Project (YBP) and their pending (re)Cycled Bike Conference, happening this weekend,..."

Jan. 21, 2000 Column by Kate X Messer

Ride On, Yellow Bikes

Austin Bike Program Pedals Toward First Anniversary

"...since January, that's exactly what Austin's Yellow Bike Project (YBP) has been doing. With volunteer labor and donated bicycles,..."

Oct. 17, 1997 News Feature by Lisa Tozzi

Yellow Bike Project Rolls Into New Home

Nonprofit collective adds community programs to its mission

"...that rendered the organization almost nonexistent. Yesterday (Wednesday), the YBP held a ribbon-cutting at its new headquarters (1216 Webberville..."

April 30, 2010 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Public Notice

This week, Public Notice explores bike activism, the Y2K fallout, lesbians who lose their shoes, and so much more ...

"...We bet the Yellow Bike Project (YBP) people see the world as a sturdy fat tire..."

Jan. 14, 2000 Column by Kate X Messer

Postmarks

"...city program nor are we funded by the city. YBP is comprised solely of volunteers. I'd like to add..."

Nov. 28, 1997 Column

Naked City

"...The city of Austin and the Yellow Bike Project (YBP) are negotiating a deal to furnish the bikers with..."

Nov. 14, 1997 News Feature

Naked City

"...E. 12th. In conjunction with the Austin Cycling Association, YBP presented 35Êneighborhood youths, including kids from nearby Blackshear Elementary,..."

March 30, 2007 News Feature

Naked City

"...In keeping with its mission of promoting human-powered transportation, YBP's volunteers plan to move the entire contents of the..."

Jan. 19, 2007 News Feature

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...used in the school's physical and environmental fitness curriculum. YBP donated 89 bikes to schools last year. Joining in..."

Dec. 29, 2006 News Feature

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, April 22-29

"...YELLOW BIKE PROJECT RIBBON CUTTING Celebrate YBP's new digs. 8:30am. YBP Headquar­ters, 1216 Webberville Rd. www.austinyellowbike.org...."

April 23, 2010 News Feature

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere

"...14 to 16 years old stole the laptop computer YBP uses to log in its volunteers. As the three..."

May 23, 2008 News Feature

Yellow Bike Project Donates Workshops to Winning Neighborhoods

"...YBP volunteers will help participants repair bikes (no prior experience..."

July 26, 2007 Columns Post

Naked City

"...version of national group Bikes Not Bombs, the all-volunteer YBP hopes to acquaint the community with its main shop,..."

Dec. 15, 2006 News Feature

Naked City

Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond

"...the opportunity to build a free bicycle out of YBP's massive collection of parts, in exchange for volunteer hours...."

May 12, 2006 News Feature

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...bikes. In exchange for the use of the building, YBP is making bikes for city employee use; those will..."

Oct. 2, 1998 News Feature

Public Notice

Privatize, privatize, dance to the music

"...from the Pfluger Bicycle and Pedestrian Bridge to the YBP shop at 1216 Web­ber­ville Rd. More details at www.austinyellowbike.org...."

May 15, 2015 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, May 12-18

"...this bike-supporting, bike-building nonprofit for two-wheeled birthday shenanigans. 4pm-12mid. YBP Headquarters, 1216 Webberville Rd. Free. www.austinyellowbike.org...."

May 13, 2011 News Column

Austin Lucky to Have Yellow Bike Project

"...outreach, infrastructure, and other related topics of importance. The YBP headquarters was buzzing with great conversations all day! Indeed,..."

April 30, 2010 Postmarks

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, Jan. 21-28

"...YELLOW BIKE PROJECT BENEFIT Help pay for YBP's new headquarters opening soon. See Music Listings for the..."

Jan. 22, 2010 News Feature

Happenings

"...YELLOW BIKE PROJECT HUMAN-POWERED MOVE YBP is moving to its new digs at 1200 Webberville..."

June 20, 2008 News Feature

The Revolution Will Not Be Motorized

Will the city create a path to give bicyclists a little respect?

"...recreation and to run errands. She's shown here at YBP's 51st Street headquarters on a typically hectic Monday night...."

May 9, 2008 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Green Events: Aug. 16-23

Austin Energy saves you money, Whole Foods celebrates the greenest school year ever, and more.

"...directly benefit from. Yay! www.treefolks.org/prog_calculator.asp. YELLOW BIKE PROJECT SURVEY YBP wants to know how its projects affect the community..."

Aug. 15, 2007 Columns Post

Green Events: July 26-Aug. 2

The usual opportunities for local food and brew continue this week, plus TreeFolks launches its new carbon-offset program, and more.

"...directly benefit from. Yay! www.treefolks.org/prog_calculator.asp. YELLOW BIKE PROJECT SURVEY YBP wants to know how its projects affect the community..."

July 25, 2007 Columns Post

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...out of its South Austin workshop by May 25. YBP's John Thoms says the owner of the W. Johanna..."

May 21, 1999 News Feature

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...how serious folks think this is," said John Thoms, YBP volunteer and procession coordinator. "We need to make the..."

Oct. 16, 1998 News Feature

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...and proceed to the site of the accident. Says YBP's John Thoms: "This is not just for Ben, but..."

Oct. 9, 1998 News Feature