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Seattle’s Bike to Work Day is Taking Place on May 16, 2008

May 6, 2008 on 3:07 am | Making a city bicycle-friendly (Portland is a good success story, being the first major city in the US to ear Platinum Level) is not easy. There's a vicious cycle where if the city isn't bike-friendly, fewer people will ride, and if fewer people ride, politicians feel less pressure to make the city bike-friendly. Bike to Work Day in Seattle (May 16, 2008) aims to make counting bicycle commuters easier with an impressive event that brings together about 11,000 cyclists. Such a big group can't be ignored. Strength in numbers! The Cascade ...