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During 2010, This Big City has dedicated much attention to the role of the bicycle in cities across the world, including a series of photo essays visually demonstrating urban cycling infrastructure developments. From Amsterdam to LA to Western Australia, here are those nine posts. Read more

Ideas for Cities: The Faulty Button

Categories: Bikes, Blog, Transport, UK
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The Bixi cycle hire concept has introduced the faulty button to our cities. Anyone who experiences issues with their hired bicycle simply presses the red button on return to a dock, and the bike is locked from further use with maintenance scheduled. What if this simple idea was applied throughout our cities? Read more