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City Hall's Bumpy Road
Can Austin planners and the City Council ever bring an end to the local transportation wars?
"...But should they be? Not according to supporters of bicycle-and-pedestrian facilities, the majority of the City Council, and the..."

May 23, 2003 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...so, kayakers demanded ... Little League coaches complained ... bicycle advocates argued ... environmentalists and NIMBY-minded neighbors urged. ......"

May 3, 2002 Column

Postmarks
For the Record
"...The Bikestation is a facility for bicycle commuters. It offers secure bicycle parking, bicycle rentals, repairs..."

May 15, 1998 Column

Heavy Pedal
Will City's Bike Plan Ever Hit the Road?
"...Austin City Council has a plan. It's the Austin Bicycle Plan Part II, the fulfillment of over 20 years..."

May 15, 1998 News Column by Jenny Staff

Postmarks
Waring Responds
"...Bicycle and Pedestrian Program Coordinator Bucks and Bikes..."

Oct. 17, 1997 Column

Postmarks
Lewis Rebuts Ads
"...Chronicle for its two articles on cycling in Austin! Bicycle Austin Week and in particular the May 9 ride..."

May 30, 1997 Column

Bike Boulevard: City Study Supports Project
Study shows bike boulevard would not negatively impact surrounding streets
"...One of the major arguments against a so-called "bicycle boulevard" in Downtown Austin – that it would worsen..."

March 5, 2010 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Support Commuter Rail
"...Dear Editor, The undersigned bicycle organizations urge everyone who wishes to see a more..."

Oct. 26, 2004 Postmarks

Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...How is this plan superior to adding sidewalks and bicycle lanes?..."

May 10, 2002 Column

What Else Can We Do?
"...with a big plan -- the multi-million-dollar two-part Austin Bicycle Plan -- for constructing a new infrastructure for non-motorized..."

Oct. 17, 1997 News Feature

News Roundup: Buehler, Bikes, & Uber
Uber hates City Council; bicyclists love it
"...League of American Bicyclists honors Austin with a Gold Bicycle Friendly Community Award, "demonstrating Austin's leadership in revolutionizing the..."

Nov. 16, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

Res Publica
Good times for good citizens, May 21-28
"...BICYCLE MASTER PLAN PUBLIC HEAR­ING City Council discusses a proposed..."

May 22, 2009 News Feature

'Pressure': Pedaling Art
Lance Armstrong shows off his cultural side with an exhibit of bike art
"...Whenever the words "bicycle" and "France" end up in the same sentence, it..."

Sept. 19, 2008 Arts Feature by Andrew Long

Bicyclists Collide in Helmet Law Debate
Former mayor spars with cycling activist over forcing headgear for riders
"...supporters and opponents renewed their fight over a mandatory bicycle helmet law in a debate at the Alamo Drafthouse..."

Aug. 4, 2006 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Lives Less Ordinary
The Austin Film Society's neorealism and Beyond: Italian Cinema, 1948-1970
"...and its legacy, from Vittorio de Sica's seminal The Bicycle Thief to the lush international co-productions of the 1960s..."

Jan. 16, 2004 Screens Feature by Marrit Ingman

Postmarks
More tributes to Doug Sahm
"...out driver's license numbers or social security numbers on bicycle frames, owners should consult with manufacturers first to make..."

Dec. 3, 1999 Column

Postscripts
Babich Goes Hollywood
"...us letters to the editor advocating the use of bicycles -- one of our few letter writers who inspires..."

June 25, 1999 Books Column by Clay Smith

Riding on the Wrong Side
"..."They're just harassing people on bicycles for who knows what... maybe that guy [the officer]..."

Oct. 17, 1997 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Postmarks
Red & Yella Hurt a Fella
"...Mr. Steve Knickerbocker asks who should pay for bicycle paths ["Postmarks," Vol. 16, No. 33]. Motorists should pay..."

May 2, 1997 Column

Work in Progress
Council members' transportation projects
"...Bicycle Lanes: Pleasant Valley; Onion Creek Park to Button Bend..."

Jan. 15, 2016 News Feature by Michael King

Two Wheels, 236 New Miles
Austin unveils new bicycle map in time for Bike to Work Week
"...of Austin has released a revised version of its bicycle map – the first update to the map since..."

May 20, 2011 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Despite Victory, Businesses Still Riled Over Bike Plan
Business owners still riled by bike plans for Nueces
"...In the battle over the Downtown Bicycle Boulevard, it's pretty clear that the business interests won...."

April 23, 2010 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Gone and Quartered
Stiffed on Capital Metro money, the city scrambles to fund another $51 million in transportation projects
"...prioritizing and selecting a final list of "road, sidewalk, bicycle infrastructure, trail and other transportation-related investments." That makes it..."

April 16, 2010 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Bike Boulevard: Dead or Great?
Cycling group spill beans (and bile) on project, city defends it
"...But the city's bicycle program coordinator, Annick Beaudet, strongly rejects D'Amico's characterization and..."

April 5, 2010 News Post by Lee Nichols

Alleged Bike Thief Nabbed
Police believe they've landed a big one in bike fancier James Clayton
"...wristwatch was swiped. A few months later during a bicycle training ride, Gordon spotted the watch on the wrist..."

Feb. 13, 2009 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Cyclist's Own Words
Pedal-pushers share tales of their run-ins with the law
"...up to the light at Sixth & Congress, a bicycle cop (on the sidewalk) motioned for me to pull..."

Nov. 14, 2008 News Feature

Bikes on a Road to Nowhere?
"...lot more than just a paintbrush to install a bicycle lane. Like many other city projects, local bicycling initiatives..."

May 23, 2003 News Feature by Lauri Apple

In Austin, Safety Comes at a (Too) High Price
The city's inflated budgets may have left Austin ped / bike projects empty-handed.
"...-- a state/federal program created to improve pedestrian and bicycle safety -- and while the list includes projects in..."

March 21, 2003 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Postmarks
World affairs and more Critical Mass mess missives
"...Cars and trucks can be kept out of the pedestrian/bicycle lanes by means of bollards...."

Nov. 9, 2001 Column

Take Five
In the Place 5 Race, Activism Is the Operative Word
"...take your pick between the campaign finance reformer, the bicycle advocate, the downtown Austin advocate, the neighborhoods advocate, or..."

April 14, 2000 News Feature by Jenny Staff Johnson

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