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• Gil Penalosa’s keynote speech from the Carfree Conference

  “We have learned how to survive, now we really need to learn how to live.”–Gil Penalosa at the Carfree Conference last Tuesday I have finally gotten a chance to upload my audio recording of Gil Penalosa’s keynote address to the... Posted Jun 23 2008, 03:50 PM by BikePortland.org » Front Page Filed under: Front Page, News, Rides/Events, Carfree Conference

• “Denying” use of cars is “evil”: How to respond to a carfree naysayer

  “I seriously disagree with… taking an entire neighborhood and denying them the use of their cars, which I think is an evil thing to do to people, even if just for one Sunday.”–talk show host Lars Larson On the opening day of the... Posted Jun 20 2008, 12:02 PM by BikePortland.org » Front Page Filed under: Front Page, News, Media, Rides/Events, Carfree Conference

• TriMet unveils new interactive trip-planning map

  Screenshot from TriMet’s new trip-planning map unveiled at the Carfree Conference yesterday. Check it out here. During a presentation at the Towards Carfree Cities conference, TriMet unveiled a new, interactive trip-planning map. A demonstration... Posted Jun 19 2008, 04:00 PM by BikePortland.org » Front Page Filed under: Front Page, News, Rides/Events, TriMet, Carfree Conference

• A look inside New York City’s burgeoning ‘livable streets movement’

  The “Street Fight” presentation at the Carfree Conference taking place at Portland State University through Friday.(Photos © J. Maus) With 840,000 motor vehicles entering into New York City’s central business district each day, New York... Posted Jun 18 2008, 03:17 PM by BikePortland.org » Front Page Filed under: Front Page, News, Rides/Events, Carfree Conference

• Penalosa inspires, gives Portland a reality check

  Gil Penalosa at the Carfree Cities Conference.(Photos © J. Maus) During his inspiring keynote speech at the Carfree Conference yesterday, Gil Penalosa gave Portlanders a lot to think about. Penalosa is the former Commissioner of Parks, Sport, and Recreation... Posted Jun 18 2008, 12:18 PM by BikePortland.org » Front Page Filed under: Front Page, News, Rides/Events, Carfree Conference