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Cycling Copenhagen, Through North American Eyes

by Clarence Eckerson, Jr. on July 15, 2010 | 43,748 Plays

While Streetfilms was in Copenhagen for the Velo-City 2010 conference, of course we wanted to showcase its biking greatness. But we were also looking to take a different perspective then all the myriad other videos out there. Since there were an abundance of advocates, planners, and city transportation officials attending from the U.S. and Canada, we thought it'd be awesome to get their reactions to the city's built environment and compare to bicycling conditions in their own cities.

Velo-City 2010: Copenhagen Bike Parade

by Clarence Eckerson, Jr. on June 29, 2010 | 3,402 Plays

Last week, Copenhagen was the host for the Velo-City Global 2010 conference featuring over 1,000 attendees, advocates, and bike enthusiasts from all over the world.  It was awesome and awe-inspiring. The city that loves biking welcomed us with open arms.
On the third night of the conference, Copenhagen did something it doesn't do often: holding a spectacular [...]

Bay Area Street Portraits: Terri

by Charlotte Buchen on May 3, 2010 | 1,487 Plays

Terri Saul paints impossible childhood fantasies on canvas. Inspired by her Choctaw-Chickasaw roots as well as memories of childhood bike rides through the outer edges of Los Angeles, many of Terri’s paintings combine classic Tour de France imagery with the regalia of Native American dancers. And now, her daughter Lydia, too, is taking to the magic and independence of the bicycle.

After School with Livable Streets Education

by Robin Urban Smith on June 20, 2009 | 980 Plays

Livable Streets Education brings real world issues into the classroom and the classroom out into the real world.

Brooklyn Students Paint the Pavement

by Clarence Eckerson, Jr. on May 18, 2009 | 4,509 Plays

Livable Streets Education teamed up with Community Roots Charter School and PS 67 to paint a magnificent street mural on St. Edwards Street in Fort Greene, Brooklyn.

Idle-Free NYC

by Robin Urban Smith on May 9, 2009 | 595 Plays

Clean air and idle-free advocates celebrate their recent successes and the continuation of the Idle-free NYC campaign.

Introducing Livable Streets Education

by Clarence Eckerson, Jr. on March 26, 2009 | 2,657 Plays

This short Streetfilm provides an overview of the recent work the Livable Streets Education is doing.

Seattle’s Bus Chick on the Rewards of the Riding Life

by Clarence Eckerson, Jr. on March 3, 2009 | 4,333 Plays

Carla Saulter, who lives car-free with her husband and young daughter, pens an awesome blog called "Bus Chick" on the Seattle Post Intelligencer's website. It's all about riding transit, chronicling her daily life doing it, and inspiring others to do it!

P.S. 76’s Bike Rodeo

by Robin Urban Smith on October 24, 2008 | 4,863 Plays

A Bronx elementary school implements a bike safety curriculum and celebrates its culmination with a good old-fashioned bike rodeo.

Mobilized Moms for a Car-Free Central Park

by Robin Urban Smith on October 9, 2008 | 2,511 Plays

A group of concerned Moms rally to get the word out, “No More Cars in Central Park!”