Bicycling in Minneapolis
Learn more about the City of Minneapolis Bicycle Program. What’s Happening?Public Meeting for 1st & Blaisdell Avenue S Bike Lanes
For more detail about the proposed layout, view the draft proposal (pdf). As part of this project, note that parking changes are being explored on 1st Avenue between 33rd and 40th Streets. Public Meeting for Como Avenue Bike Lanes
For more detail about the proposed layout, view the draft proposal (pdf). As part of this project, note that parking removal is being explored on Como Avenue between 18th and 22nd Avenues, north side only, as well as 15th Avenue SE between Rollins and Como Avenues, east side only. Public Meetings for Stone Arch Bridge Bicycle Boulevard
On Tuesday, February 16th, Public Works will host a public meeting (pdf) to present the draft proposal of the 6th Avenue portion, between the East Hennepin Avenue and the Stone Arch Bridge. The meeting will be held at 7:30 pm at University Lutheran Church of Hope (601 13th Avenue SE). On Wednesday, February 17th, Public Works will host a public meeting (pdf) to present the draft proposal of the Fillmore, Polk, and Tyler Street portion, between 37th Avenue NE and East Hennepin Avenue. The meeting will be held at 6:00 pm at the Windom Park Recreation Center (2251 Hayes St NE). For more detail about features of the bicycle boulevard, click the blue and orange circles on the draft proposal (pdf). For more information about the project, including project summaries and opportunities for online feedback, visit the project website. Public Meetings for Bryant Ave S, 5th St NE, and 22nd Ave NE Bicycle Boulevards
On Tuesday, February 9th, Public Works will host a public meeting (pdf) to present the draft proposal for the Bryant Ave S bicycle boulevard (pdf), between the Loring Bike Bridge and Lake Street, and between 50th and 58th Street. For more detail about features of the bicycle boulevard, click the blue and orange circles on the pdf. The meeting will be held at 7:00 pm in Bryant Square Park (3101 Bryant Ave S). For more information about the project, including project summaries and opportunities for online feedback, visit the Bryant Avenue S Bicycle Boulevard project website. On Wednesday, February 10th, Public Works will host a public meeting (pdf) to present the draft proposals for the 5th Street Bicycle Boulevard (pdf) and the 22nd Avenue NE Bicycle Boulevard (pdf). Click on the blue and orange circles on the pdfs to see more detail about the bicycle boulevards. The meeting will be held at 7:00 pm at the Firefighters Hall (664 22nd Ave NE). More information about the projects, including project summaries and opportunities for online feedback, are on the 5th Street Bicycle Boulevard website and the 22nd Avenue NE Bicycle Boulevard website. Bicycle boulevards are some of the many bicycle improvements under construction in 2010. Minneapolis on-street bikeway mileage will nearly double with an additional 35 miles of bike lanes, sharrows, and bicycle boulevards. Public bike sharing launches in May. 1,000 bikes will be available at 75 locations in Downtown, Uptown, and the University of Minnesota. To learn more about recent and upcoming bicycle improvements, read the latest bicycle news update. Bikeway Building Boom
To learn more, view the Minneapolis Bikeways: Existing, Funded, & Planned (pdf) map. Also visit our New Projects website, for project details and public participation opportunities. |