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Justin B Newman
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  • Chicago, IL
  • United States
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La Grange Police Arrest 2 for Metra Station Bike Thefts
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Police arrest 2 tied to train station bike theftsBy Annemarie Mannion,…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by h' 1.0 Aug 22, 2012.

Bus Bicycle Accident
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Looks like a CTA bus ran over a…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Cameron 7.5 mi Mar 29, 2012.

Bicycle Chainsaw Hybrid
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Add this to the list of motorized bicycle concepts.Bicycle ChainsawAs much as I'm not a fan of diy…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by James BlackHeron Mar 14, 2012.

Anti-Theft Briefcase

Maybe this anti-theft briefcase will spawn some ideas…Continue

Tags: prevention, theft

Started Mar 5, 2012

 

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Latest Activity

Justin B Newman replied to Chris Lin's discussion 'An "Accident"'
"You might consider a call to Active Transportation's Crash Support Hotline at 312-869-HELP (4357)."
yesterday
Justin B Newman and Thunder Snow are now friends
Jun 12
Justin B Newman replied to Jason Greenberg's discussion 'Photos of PRESIDENTS ON BIKES'
Jun 10
Justin B Newman replied to Jason Greenberg's discussion 'Photos of PRESIDENTS ON BIKES'
"Only slightly off-topic: A good story about Teddy Roosevelt and bicycle cops. "
Jun 10
Justin B Newman replied to Jason Greenberg's discussion 'Photos of PRESIDENTS ON BIKES'
" Don't forget the first family! (Nancy Reagan riding a tandem bicycle with son Ron Reagan on the south grounds of the White House. 4/22/81) "
Jun 10
Justin B Newman replied to Jason Greenberg's discussion 'Photos of PRESIDENTS ON BIKES'
"Presidents on Bikes"
Jun 10
Justin B Newman replied to Steven Vance's discussion 'Chicago bike sharing will be known as Divvy, be Chicago flag blue'
"Trademarks of an opinion piece: "exceeding 30 minutes on a three-speed Divvy bike will get expensive faster than most people can pedal." "But the Divvy contract offers this bitter pill" "But already, skeptics are questioning…"
May 30
Justin B Newman replied to Steven Vance's discussion 'Chicago bike sharing will be known as Divvy, be Chicago flag blue'
"Despite the Trib's placement amongst news, this was an opinion piece. (A pretty good column, arguably, had it been labelled such). It didn't really qualify as news, nor reporting... "
May 30
Justin B Newman replied to Steven Vance's discussion 'Chicago bike sharing will be known as Divvy, be Chicago flag blue'
"Are you sure those areas haven't be de-annexed recently? "
May 28
Justin B Newman replied to Serge Lubomudrov's discussion 'What is your experience with Verizon?'
"Just to clarify the record re: Verizon, AT&T, and Ameritech... When Ameritech and SBC merged (forming the company we now call AT&T), both Ameritech and SBC had wireless networks in St Louis and Chicago. In order to complete the merger,…"
May 16
Justin B Newman replied to Gene Tenner's discussion 'Mayor wants to increase fines for reckless cyclists, motorists'
"Just remember, if you're an Alderman, the law doesn't apply. "
May 9
Justin B Newman replied to Steven Vance's discussion 'Chicago bike sharing will be known as Divvy, be Chicago flag blue'
"The station density in Boulder is much lower than it's expected to be in Chicago. Also worth noting that even in nearby Denver, maximum ride time is 30 minutes. Having used B-Cycle in Denver for a week this past fall, 30 minutes felt quite…"
Apr 30
Justin B Newman replied to Adam Herstein (5.5 mi)'s discussion 'Group ride back to the north side after Critical Mass?'
"If you'll propose an alternate route that doesn't end so far South, you never know, you might have a crowd follow you. There's no magic in one person's proposed route..."
Apr 25
Justin B Newman replied to Steven Vance's discussion 'Chicago bike sharing will be known as Divvy, be Chicago flag blue'
"Bike Share is really not intended to get you all the way across the city. For that, you can use transit, or buy a bike. That said, worst case, you ought to be able to get 3-4 miles within 30 minutes. Also note that you can (generally) turn in a bike…"
Apr 25
Justin B Newman replied to Steven Vance's discussion 'Chicago bike sharing will be known as Divvy, be Chicago flag blue'
"Definitely getting a membership. I expect to use it primarily as a "last mile" for 'L' trips. Living off of the Blue Line, there are large parts of downtown that'll be much easier to get to... "
Apr 25
Justin B Newman replied to peter moormann's discussion 'Worst Street in Chicago Contest?'
"Not denying that everyone shirks it. But...  For a grade separated crossing, with the road going under the railroad, the Illinois Commerce Commission (who regulates the railroads) swears to me that there are no road jurisdiction issues ... the…"
Apr 22

Profile Information

What I ride:
Hybrid
The kind of riding I do:
Recreational, Around Town
My other websites (myspace, facebook, blogs, etc.):
http://www.justinnewman.com

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