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Rolling forward: D.C. bicycling report for January 2018

Highlights of BAC accomplishments in January:

The BAC held its bimonthly meeting on Jan. 10. It also submitted official comment on the Long Bridge Project.

Ward 4 member Rachel Maisler attended a marathon ANC 4B meeting about the Metropolitan Branch Trail. After almost five hours of debate, ANC members took a late-night vote to support routing along Blair Road NE in accordance with the DDOT consensus proposal.

This month: February activities

BAC committees are meeting this month as follows:

Safety, Education and Enforcement Committee Meeting
Thurs., Feb. 15
6 p.m.
Busboys & Poets
2021 14th St NW

Legislative Committee Meeting
Tues., Feb. 20
6 p.m.
The Potter's House
1658 Columbia Rd NW

Facilities Committee Meeting
Sat., Feb. 24
1 p.m.
Made in D.C. Cafe
1330 19th St NW

BAC committee meetings are open to the public. Save the date for the March 7 general meeting at 6 p.m. at 441 4th St NW.

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