Posts by Dave Salovesh — Guest Contributor

Dave Salovesh works with technology processes and systems for non-profit organizations and lives on Capitol Hill. He started riding a bicycle to get around Chicago in 1987, and he continues to commute by bicycle year round.

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  15th Street’s protected bikeway is a sidewalk now

  BicyclingBy Dave Salovesh (Guest Contributor) March 7, 2016 58

  At 15th and L Street NW, where construction is underway to turn the now former Washington Post building into Fannie Mae’s new headquarters, the protected bikeway is also serving as a sidewalk. DC’s policies say this kind of situation should be avoided if at all possible, and in this particular case, it could be.  Keep reading…

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  Which DC Councilmembers support fully protecting the Pennsylvania Avenue bikeway?

  BicyclingBy Dave Salovesh (Guest Contributor) August 6, 2015 29

  To stop drivers from making dangerous U-turns across the Pennsylvania Avenue bikeway, DC has installed physical barriers — except on two blocks right where DC councilmembers park. Are councilmembers the obstacle? We asked them if they support completing the barriers.   Keep reading…