Bicycle-Friendly Berkeley Coalition (BFBC)
BFBC is the Bicycle-Friendly Berkeley Coalition. Our mission is to make Berkeley a more bicycle-friendly city. We want to help make bicycling so safe, convenient, and pleasant that it becomes a preferred way of getting around town.
Welcome to Bike Month 2008!
Details can be found in the press release at http://www.bfbc.org/events/PressRelease2008.html.
Special Bike Month Event: Hidden Gems of Berkeley Ride, Saturday May 10, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Click here to view event poster and details.
And don’t forget Bike Day at the Center St. farmer’s market the same day (click on the press release for details).
BFBC´s Long-Term Goals
- Implement the Berkeley Bicycle Plan, particularly the Bicycle Boulevard Network.
- More and better public bicycle parking
- Bicycle awareness events and celebrations.
- Ongoing bicycle safety education.
What You Can Do
- Find out more about us.
- Find out about local events (page last updated 2007-03-27).
- Contact us, via phone or e-mail (see below).
- Join us as a member.
- Join our on-line mailing lists.
- Volunteer to help.
- Report road problems or bicycle hazards (last updated 2007-03-27).
- Read our recent positions and statements on bicycle issues (last updated 2007-03-27). Write a supporting letter of your own!
How to Contact BFBC
- E-mail: bfbc (at) lmi (dot) net
- Phone: 510-549-RIDE (549-7433).
- Fax: 510-549-7433 (call by voice first, to confirm fax is on).
- US mail: PO Box 13357, Berkeley CA 94712-4357.
- Web site: www.bfbc.org.
- Bikestation office: Downtown Berkeley BART Station, concourse level, south end.
- Bikestation phone: 510-548-RIDE (548-7433).
- BCAT office: 1336 Channing Way, Suite C, at Valley St. (by appointment only).
What Else is on Our Web Site?
- Material on selected bicycle issues and campaigns (last updated 2007-03-27).
- Newsletters, both current and archived (last updated 2008-04-21). See what's been happening.
- Recent meeting minutes of the City's Bicycle Subcommitee (last updated 2007-06-15).
- Resources: pointers to all sorts of bike information (last updated 2007-06-15).
- Our old web site has Berkeley maps and a photo-history of the I-80 bike-ped bridge.