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New California Bike and Pedestrian Laws for 2026

Read about new state rules for 2026, to enhance street safety and public access to community meetings.
Two versions of a graphic poster titled "WE RIDE IN UNITY." The left version is in bold blue and black, and the right is in muted purple and grey. Both feature a stylized portrait of a bearded man under the repeated text "FOR ALL FOR ALEX" and the slogan "RIDE TOGETHER STAND TOGETHER."

Violence in Our Streets: How we can show up in this moment as the biking community

We’re joining the Alex Pretti memorial ride, along with thousands across the country From: Bike East Bay
A collage of photos to recap the 2026 #PotholeChallenge with images of identified and filled potholes.

Pothole Challenge 2026

This month we took to the streets for the Pothole Challenge, and led a week of community action around road hazard reports.
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Bike East Bay in the News

Find the latest media headlines and articles featuring quotes and activities from Bike East Bay.
"Separated Bikeways 2025 Roundup" Photo of a wide curbside bikeway protected by a landscaped area with shrubs

2025 East Bay Separated Bikeways Roundup

2025 was another big year for East Bay separated bikeways construction!
photo of curbside San Pablo Ave protected bikeway in El Cerrito, with a green painted bike lane marking and a concrete rain garden to the left landscaped with shrubs

San Pablo Avenue Campaign Update, December 2025

El Cerrito’s San Pablo Ave protected bikeway project is nearly complete! But the North Oakland to Albany “parallel” bikeways are behind schedule, and the Downtown Oakland to Berkeley segment is seeing even more substantial delays. Read on for details, and sign our petition to speed up progress in West Oakland.
An outdoor community event showcasing e-bikes and cargo bikes. A large crowd is gathered among display tents. In the foreground, a woman wearing a red helmet sits on a bright yellow cargo bike with a child passenger seat, while a man in a green helmet stands next to a similar yellow e-bike. Many other people are visible inspecting the bikes and walking around on the paved ground, shaded by trees.

Hundreds of e-bike test rides at our e-bike event with Ava Community Energy

photo of Pittburg staff, city and regional electeds, and others standing on a paved and landscaped trail, cutting a large ribbon with a large pair of scissors

Pittsburg Celebrates New Trails to BART

On November 10th, 2025, the City of Pittsburg CA hosted a grand opening celebration for their Pittsburg BART Pedestrian & Bicycle Connectivity Project.

South Hayward Green Mobility Ambassadors 2025 Wrap Up

Read about our innovative Green Mobility Ambassadors series in Hayward from Summer 2025, and access materials to incorporate into your own advocacy.

The Power of Our Collective Movement

Bike East Bay is part of what we call the bike ecosystem: a collection of people and organizations all working together to create a people-powered force for change.
map of the RSR Bridge bike shuttle route from Richmond to San Rafael

Richmond-San Rafael Bridge Trail Closures and Bike Shuttle

Learn about the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge bike shuttle ahead of the partial trail closures starting October 27, 2025.