315 Posts by: Clarence Eckerson, Jr.

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Photos of the Tour de Bronx 2007

by Clarence Eckerson, Jr. on October 22, 2007 | 9,925 Plays

Photo montage of the Tour de Bronx.

We Welcome Elizabeth Press to the StreetTeam!

by Clarence Eckerson, Jr. on October 15, 2007

We here at StreetFilms are so happy to be back to full StreetTeam strength with the addition of Elizabeth Press. She comes to us after four years as a producer for the independent TV/Radio program, Democracy Now! She received her MFA in Electronic Arts at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute with a focus on community media. While [...]

In Davis’ Platinum City Even the Munchkins Ride Bikes

by Clarence Eckerson, Jr. on October 11, 2007 | 7,231 Plays

Davis, California is the only Platinum bike city in the U.S. Come see why.

David Byrne Celebrates NYC Bicycling in Style

by Clarence Eckerson, Jr. on October 7, 2007

Last night, I was one of 1200 lucky ticket holders attending "How New Yorkers Ride Bikes" a David Byrne presentation at Town Hall as part of the 2007 New Yorker Festival. Stuffed with laughs, entertainment, and bicycle inspiration, it was hard not to be psyched about the current state of cycling in NYC. In fact, [...]

Ninth Avenue Gets a Physically Separated Bike Lane

by Clarence Eckerson, Jr. on October 3, 2007 | 11,244 Plays

NYC is getting a separated bike lane. Pinch us! Pinch us!!

Minding the GAP (Grand Army Plaza)

by Clarence Eckerson, Jr. on October 2, 2007 | 2,564 Plays

DOT press conference for GAPCO ped/bike improvements.

PARK(ing) Day NYC 2007

by Clarence Eckerson, Jr. on September 23, 2007 | 23,427 Plays

In Fall 2007, T.A. & The Trust for Public Land organized a of group of motley advocates in liberating nearly two dozen parking spaces and turning them into open green areas for city residents to enjoy. Parking Day rules!

T.A. Century 2007

by Clarence Eckerson, Jr. on September 11, 2007 | 16,459 Plays

Hitch a ride along Transportation Alternatives annual Century ride, one of the most enjoyable and friendly rides in the nation. Here is the 2007 campaign.

Portland: Celebrating America’s Most Livable City

by Clarence Eckerson, Jr. on August 16, 2007 | 30,966 Plays

StreetFilms' 30 minute film on Portland, OR showing just a few of the ways it is one of the most livable cities in the U.S.

StreetFilms at the Guggenheim: August 18th

by Clarence Eckerson, Jr. on August 11, 2007

This Saturday, August 18th from 12 to 3 pm, Transportation Alternatives has been invited to take part in the acclaimed Shapes of Space exhibition at the Guggenheim. The exhibit explores the concept of space within art, and T.A. has assembled an interactive discussion of New York City's public space that will include showing StreetFilms' Intersection [...]