Showing posts with label Finland. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Finland. Show all posts

Thursday, October 7, 2010

Even the Nordics have to fight for their bike lanes

From the website of Vancouver-based Jorg&Olif:


Artists in Helsinki have come up with an ingenious way to get more cycle lanes into the city; they created their own. The art collective Länsiväylä turned Helsinki’s longest street, Hämeentie, into both a work of art and a powerful campaign.


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The whole Flickr set is here. Check out Jorg&Olif's Dutch-style bikes here.