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The coolest program a city could sponsor is not quite here in Sacramento yet, but Washington D.C. is a heck of a lot closer than Paris.

1 wburg // May 1, 2008 at 1:23 pm

Although it isn’t nearly on this scale, Sacramento had a free-bike “bike library” in the early 1990s based out of the Loft/Hindenburg Records space behind Time Tested Books. They had a cluster of wacky homebuilt bikes with things like rubber goldfish glued to them. It worked well for a couple years until Hindenburg Records crashed and burned, but it was a worthwhile experiment. I think the Bike Kitchen in Oak Park may have a similar program.

Getting city buy-in is nice, but typically it’s the people who lead, and the leaders who follow…

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