Category Archives: Cleveland Heights

Can You Donate a Kid’s Bike?

Do you have bikes and/or bike helmets, in good shape, that your kids have long outgrown? Are they taking up space in your garage or basement? Problem Solved!  Donate them to Fairfax Elementary School in Cleveland Heights and help kids who are just learning to ride and do not have a bicycle of their own. [...]

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New Bike Racks in Coventry

One of two new bike racks in Coventry Village

A few days ago, the Coventry Special Improvement District (SID) installed two new bike racks on Coventry.  This project started when Ian Hoffman of the Heights Bicycle Coalition made a presentation to the Coventry SID on the benefits of having bike racks to encourage bicyclists to come to the business district.  Ian also introduced the [...]

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Take This Survey!

The Circle-Heights Bicycle Network & Missing Links study is well under way, with the first round of public input meetings held on April 17 and 18 at locations in Cleveland Heights and University Circle.  People attending those meetings had an opportunity to provide their input to the plans developed so far for improved bicycle, transit [...]

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Lake-to-Lakes Trail Public Information Meeting on March 19

On Monday, March 19th, 1:30-3:00 p.m., the City of Cleveland’s Department of City Planning and Division of Engineering & Construction invites you to participate in a discussion of the updated construction schedule and plans for Cleveland’s Lake-to-Lakes Trail. The meeting will be held at Judson Retirement Community, 1801 Chestnut Hills Drive in Cleveland Heights, and [...]

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Cleveland Heights Zoning Amendments Include Bicycle Parking Spaces

Cleveland Heights is nearing the end of a two-year project to update its Zoning Code to reflect sustainability considerations.  The process to adopt the amendments to the Zoning Code affords residents three opportunities to provide comments.  Bicyclists living in Cleveland Heights should take advantage of the public comment opportunities if they want to improve any [...]

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Case Western Reserve University Annual Report Highlights Bicycling

The annual report for Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) celebrates examples of research that are advancing knowledge in perhaps surprising ways.  It includes information about a study by CWRU MBA students of the potential benefits of increased bicycling for University Circle and surrounding areas.  Here’s a link to the part of the annual report that [...]

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Public Hearing for Taylor Road Resurfacing Set for November 17

The City of Cleveland Heights and the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) will hold a public meeting to discuss the upcoming Taylor Road improvement project.  The meeting will be on November 17, from 7 to 9 p.m., at Cleveland Heights City Hall, 40 Severance Circle. The project includes resurfacing between Euclid Heights Boulevard and Bayreuth [...]

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“Best New Business” in the Heights?

The Cleveland Heights Bicycle Coalition has been nominated for a 2011 FutureHeights Best of the Heights Award in the category of “Best New Business.”  This is a little surprising, since we are more of an advocacy organization than a business.  But we are honored to be nominated.  Come on Tuesday, October 4, to Rockefeller’s Restaurant, [...]

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No Impact Week in Cleveland Heights

The Sustainable Heights Network 2nd Annual Sustainability Week is offering No Impact Week, a one-week personal “carbon cleanse” from October 16 – 23, and the Cleveland Heights Bicycle Coalition will be a part of it. Overall, the goal of No Impact Week is to enable participants to experience the difference that lowering their impact can have [...]

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Volunteers needed for Bike Count

Help us count bike commuters! The Cleveland Heights Bike Coalition has the great opportunity to participate in a bike counts being conducted by NOACA (Northeast Ohio Areawide Coordinating Agency) and the City of Cleveland Heights Planning Department. The bike count is important for all bikers in Cleveland and northeast Ohio since it will provide the [...]

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