BikePortland.com, March 26, 2012
On Thursday night, when most National Bike Summit attendees were taking a hard-earned break, over a dozen leaders of small, community bike shops came together for a summit of their own.
BikePortland.com, March 21, 2012
Local Spokes is a grant-funded coalition of nine different advocacy organizations. Representatives of four of those orgs were on a panel today titled, Building Successful Programs in Diverse Neighborhoods.
Alliance for Biking & Walking, January 17, 2012
Rocking their identical, hot-pink sweatshirts, the young women explained at the Youth Bike Summit how and why they created a bike riding group just for girls.
Chicago Tribune, January 17, 2012
Chicago's West Town Bikes runs 14 after-school programs that aim to provide youth with mechanical skills, physical fitness, environmental awareness and personal pride.
DNAinfo.com, January 13, 2012
A non-profit that uses the humble bicycle as a catalyst to help young people will hold its annual summit this weekend in the West Village.
Velojoy, January 12, 2012
Born on a bus: The Youth Bike Summit evolved from an impromptu brainstorming session on a bus home-bound from the League of American Bicyclists’ National Bike Summit in Washington DC in 2010.
CBS 2, November 11, 2011
CBS 2's Elise Finch reports New Yorkers throw away thousands of unwanted bikes and one non-profit organization reclaims those bikes and uses them to teach young people about cycling and recycling.
New York Times, November 4, 2011
“You have no idea this world of bicycles that’s awaiting you,” said Pasqualina Azzarello, the director of Recycle-a-Bicycle, a nonprofit that rescues 1,200 bikes each year in the city, most of them from basements.
New York Daily News, October 12, 2011
One of RAB’s most celebrated volunteers, Kimberly White, is an 18-year-old sophomore studying environmental justice law at Baruch College. She participated in the CUNY summer program, Community Roots, in 2009.
The New York Times, September 9, 2011
In 1994, Karen Overton, a cycling advocate, founded Recycle-a-Bicycle in Manhattan as an after-school program to teach teenagers the basics of bicycle repair.