Posts by Heights Bicycle Coalition
Bike Month is Here!
Updated on May 8 with Ride of Silence and Bike to Work Day details. It’s May, and that means we have a month full of biking-related activities in and around the Heights. From Bike the Heights Weekend May 3-5, to Bike to Work Week May 13-17, the Ride of Silence on May 15 and more,…
Read MoreHeads Up: Edgehill Rd. and Overlook Rd. Intersection Construction
We wanted to make riders aware that one of the busiest cycling passages in the region, the intersection of Overlook and Edgehill Roads, will be getting reconfigured this spring! According to the Cleveland Heights communications department, “Construction is expected to begin the week of April 1, 2019, at the intersection of Edgehill Road and Overlook…
Read MoreCome on Sunday, April 7, 5-7 p.m. to HBC’s Annual Meeting
All residents in Heights communities are welcome to come to this year’s Heights Bicycle Coalition (HBC) annual meeting, which will be at the Shaker Historical Society (16740 S Park Blvd.) in Shaker Heights. After a short business meeting to elect new directors and present a financial report, HBC president Steve Reinhardt and board members will…
Read MoreOur first ride of spring will be on Independent Booksellers Day, 4/27/19
Little Fires Everywhere, written by Celeste Ng, was Amazon’s Best Novel of 2017 and was set in the Heights area! Join HBC in honor of Independent Bookstore Day as we ride the locations featured in last year’s NYT’s bestseller set in the Heights as well as stops at the bookstores in the Heights area! We…
Read MoreCome get involved at our February Community meeting!
HBC is looking for some new members to join our board and for volunteers to help with one or more of our ongoing programs. With your help, we can do even more to improve our biking infrastructure in the Heights, strengthen our community outreach and build a stronger bicycle culture. Join us in our next…
Read MoreHBC’s annual December party is Sunday, 12/2/18
Every December, Heights Bicycle Coalition celebrates its progress, outlines its plans and recognizes community “roll models.” Join the fun on Sunday, December 2, at 4 p.m., in the Secret Garden room at Nighttown, 12383 Cedar Rd, Cleveland, OH 44106. We will provide a brief update on HBC accomplishments in 2018 and the outlook for 2019.…
Read MoreTaylor Road Corridor Study
Come to a meeting where you’ll have an opportunity to affect plans to improve Taylor Road business districts and make Taylor a “complete street” that accommodates bicyclists, pedestrians and transit, in addition to cars and other motor vehicles. Your input can make a difference. The meeting will be in the atrium at Cleveland Heights City…
Read MoreBike Commuting Log
The Lake “Eerie” Bike Challenge has begun, and you can join in, if so inclined. Our Municipal Planning Organization (MPO), the Northeast Ohio Areawide Coordinating Agency (NOACA), is encouraging you to log on and ask coworkers, friends, and family to log all bike commutes throughout October on Gohio Commute. When you or others log a…
Read MoreBest of Bricks Bike Tour
Saturday, October 6, 10 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Meet at corner of Roxboro Road and W. St. James Parkway, just north of Roxboro Elementary School Leader: Mary Dunbar, Cleveland Heights City Councilmember Join us for an all-skills bike ride to learn about the history and architecture of some of Cleveland Heights most noteworthy and impressive…
Read MoreSaturday, Sept. 22: FRONT Triennial Tour de Art
This all-day bike tour will visit several exhibitions in FRONT International: Cleveland Triennial for Contemporary Art. FRONT is a mix of artist commissions, performances, films and public programs examining the ever-changing and politically urgent conditions of an American city. The ride will depart from the bike fix-it station at Coventry Road and North Park Boulevard…
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