Mad River Union ARCATA – The City of Arcata recently applied to renew its Bicycle Friendly Community status from the League of American Bicyclists. As part of the review process, the League is seeking feedback from the community to help gain a better understanding of local bicyclists perspectives and experiences of bicycling in Arcata. Arcata residents,…
Arcata’s finally getting the women-operated bike & skate shop it deserves
Kevin L. Hoover Mad River Union ARCATA – Arcata is finally getting the women-operated, bicycle/roller skate sales and service hub it deserves. Moon Cycles won’t just fill a gap in Arcata’s alternative transportation scene, it promises to infuse some much-needed vitality into the otherwise culturally-desolate stretch of Alliance Road between the artistic Creamery District and…
Ali O. Lee: Results Of The 2011 Bayside Walkability Audit – September 20, 2011
This walkability audit has spurred additional community walkability audits. The Department of Public Health pursued a grant for a more formalized, Old Arcata Road walkability audit, but was declined since the proposal was not tied to a change in policy.