Living Lab

Meet BBSP's New Living Lab Grantees!

May 6, 2024

Four organizations will receive funding, support, and additional resources to develop best practices for expanding access to and use of shared micromobility in historically marginalized communities. The Better Bike

Apply to be a BBSP Living Lab Grantee!

September 19, 2023

Submit a Letter of Interest for our next round of Living Labs by November 17. Grantees will be awarded $200,000 over two years for projects making shared micromobility more equitable.

Portland’s 2022 Shared Micromobility Snapshot

May 12, 2023

It was a historic year for the city’s bike share and e-scooter programs, complete with expanded footprints, an uptick in equity memberships, and new ridership records.

How Partnering With a Homeless Shelter Can Benefit Bike Share

March 6, 2023

Cincy Red Bike partnered with Shelterhouse, a local community organization for the unhoused. The resulting station is among the system’s most used.

BBSP Grantees Continue to Build Equity

January 9, 2023

Two years in, our five living labs have made considerable progress on their respective projects, continuing to engage underserved communities around bike share.

11 Great Ideas Your System Should Try This Year

January 4, 2023

We culled projects from grantees and systems across the U.S. to highlight ways to make shared micromobility more equitable.

MoGo Adjusts to Better Serve Cash-Paying Customers

December 16, 2022

In Detroit, a new partnership with DivDat, a bill payment kiosk, is helping break down barriers for bike share users.

There’s New Evidence That Bike Share Fosters Physical Activity

November 2, 2022

Researchers at Drexel University studied users of Indego, Philadelphia’s bike share system, with promising results.

Wheels to Work Rolls On

August 22, 2022

Indego’s workforce development program recently graduated a second Philadelphia cohort — and inspired a whole new program in Houston.

Detroiters Want Better Bike Share and Transit Alignment

May 11, 2022

Nonprofit MoGo is working in conjunction with Alta Planning + Design to analyze its current station locations and better align them with bus stops.