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Bike Walk NOLA
@bikewalknola.bsky.social
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Carefully created and curated content connecting walkability and mobility in the Crescent City to the rest of the world. Also on Instagram and YouTube.
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Really impressive driving down Marigny Street in what is part of the City’s $18.5M St. Roch Resilience Project. This green infrastructure project encompasses 26 blocks of the neighborhood.

Learn more by visiting nola.gov/next/stormwater-green-infrastructure/topics/projects/st-roch/
#Bicyclists enjoying a #socialride and not just #AlgiersPoint coming off the #AlgiersFerry (with later hours of operation) but also #bicycling the #levee trail to downtown #Gretna. #bikewalknola #bicyclistsofneworleans #bikenola #bikelife
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Italian cycling champion Gino Bartali carried forged exit visas hidden in his handlebar and seat to Jews in hiding during WWII, & ultimately helped save an estimated 800 Jews from the Nazis.

Happy #BicycleBirthday, Gino!
July 18 (1914-2000)
NOLA Social Ride travels along the Mississippi River Trail #leveepath between #Algiers and #Gretna in part to highlight the #RTA’s pilot of extended hours for the Canal Street-Algiers Ferry. #nolasocialride #bikewalknola #bikenola #bicyclistsofneworleans #neworleans
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The 1970s energy crisis had many unusual side-effects, including the ARCO oil company hiring Charlie's Angels' Cheryl Ladd to encourage people to leave their cars at home and ride bikes.
(Warning: Very ditzy intro)
#greenwashing

#BicycleBirthday Cheryl Ladd
Born July 12, 1951
Man loading his #bicycle onto the RTA’s 61 - Lake Forest - Village de L’Est #bus in the #CBD. Residents often use a mix of #bicycling and #transit to get around #NewOrleans, as 1 in 5 households do not have access to a car. #bikewalknola #bikebusnola #bicyclistsofneworleans #bikelife
Woman #bicycling on the #sidewalk on #NorthBroadStreet while work continues on the closed right lane. A #bikelane is being considered as part of the improvements being made from Tulane Avenue to the #LafitteGreenway. #bikewalknola #bicyclistsofneworleans