Word: biking
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This week, the Cambridge Police Department (CPD) stepped up enforcement of bike-safety laws, targeting those riding at night without lights. But the crackdown has a softer side—violations often bring only a warning and carry with them the possibility of a bright surprise...
Officers will be stopping bicyclists to explain the mandatory lighting for bicycles at night—a white front light and a red back light that can be seen from at least 500 feet away, said Sergeant Kathleen Murphy of the CPD Bike Control Unit...
Though violations could result in a $20 fine, this week most offenders will receive a penalty-less citation along with either a free or discounted bike light...
...with each other that they address common problems individually; to deal with the space problems, Harvard is building a new graduate housing eyesore in Allston and stopped admitting transfer students altogether this semester. Cambridge gives more parking tickets than ever, while not creating new parking lots or improving the bike lanes, which are currently a dance with death. In recent months, the lack of cooperation between Cambridge and Harvard has reached a fevered pitch. Harvard just spent a full year fighting to build a new art museum on the river and a tunnel under Cambridge Street, and lost both battles...
...equipped athletic space, big changes are a long way away. By the time the University makes any real renovations, most of us who need a place to work out now will be long gone, retiring to trendy, fluorescent lit gyms run by overly creatine-ed young men in skimpy bike shorts and ripped muscle tanks. Yet where to work out in the short...