YELLOW BIKE IN THE MEDIA

Yellow Bike Project in the Media

2009

• 2009-05-21 The Austin American Statesman - Merging car traffic with cycling interests

2008

• 2008-09 Momentum - Austin's Bicycle Culture
• 2008-06-30 The Austin American Statesman - Geared up for work
• 2008-06-27 The Austin Chronicle - Yellow Bike Moves with a Heavy Load and a Light Heart | video | photos
• 2008-06-22 KVUE News -Yellow Bike Project moves to new home (video)
• 2008-06-20 Fox News Austin - Austin Yellow Bike Project Moving (video)
• 2008-06-20 KEYE News - Pedal power to put bike shop in new location (video)
• 2008-06-16 The Daily Texan - Bike swap raises funds for local organization
• 2008-06-05 US News and World Report - SmartBike DC Tries to Catch a Green Wave (a brief YBP callout!)
• 2008-04-07 KXAN - Bicyclists call for safer roads in city council forum
• 2008-04 AustZine - On the Move: The Austin Yellow Bike Project
• 2008-03-25 Fox News Austin - City Gives Land to Help Build New Yellow Bike Project Headquarters (video)
• 2008-03-25 About.com: Austin - City Council and Yellow Bikes
• 2008-03-21 The Austin Chronicle - City Council set to approve Yellow Bike lease
• 2008-14-20 The Austin Chronicle - Yellow Bike Drive
• 2008-03 Fox 7 News - City Gives Land to Help Build New Yellow Bike Project Headquarters
• 2008-03 ¡Ahora Sí! - Calendario Comunitario
• 2008 The Austin American Statesman - Bush surprised gas is going up? (A breif shout-out to YBP)

2007 (10th Year)

• 2007-12-21 The Austin Chronicle - Non-Profit Christmas Wishlist
• 2007-12 Bicycling - Painting the Town Yellow
• 2007-11-18 The Austin Chronicle - Sustainable Transportation Tidbits
• 2007-10-19 The Austin Chonicle - Roaming Celebration of Bikes and Beer Rolls Into Austin
• 2007-10-19 The Austin Chonicle - Get Your Green On at Saturday Fest
• 2007-05-18 The Austin Chronicle - Yellow Bike Project Turns 10
• 2007-05 League of American Bicyclists - Austin Gets Silver Level Rating for Bicycle Friendly Communities
• 2007-05-13 Austin American Statesman - Bikes and Art for East Austin Kids
• 2007-03-23 Austin360 - Yellow Bike Project opens a new location
• 2007-01-13 Austin American Statesman - Austin Yellow Bike Project searches for new home
• 2007-01-09 The Austin Chronicle - Community Listings: Yellow Bike Project Campaign for New Space

2006

• 2006-12-15 The Austin Chronicle - Naked City: Austin Yellow Bike Project's Open House and Bicycle Drive
• 2006-12-13 News 8 Austin - Yellow Bike Open House and Bicycle Drive
• 2006-12-05 UnknownCity - AUSTIN: Free Bike Repair Help, Cheap Parts
• 2006-11-29 The Austin Chronicle - Austin Discovery School Donation
• 2006-10-11 News 8 Austin - Yellow Bike Project to loose headquarters | Video clip on page
• 2006-10-02 KUT Radio Segment - Austin Yellow Bike Project | Listen to sound clip
• 2006-08-27 The Austin Chronicle - Community Listing: Yellow Bike Project
• 2006-05-27 Gallery Lombardi Exhibit - Yellow Bike: Art Bikes & Biker Art
• 2006-05-26 Austin Chronicle - Shall We Bike?
• 2006-05-12 The Austin Chronicle - Naked City: Speaking of cutting back on gas...
• 2006-Spring American Bicyclist - Austin's Yellow Bike Project | Faster Download - 2 Files p22-23 p24-25 (JPG)

2005

• 2005-09-16 The Austin Chronicle - Naked City: Austin's Yellow Bike Project
• 2005-07-05 The Daily Texan - Yellow Bikes having 'volunteer crisis'
• 2005-07-08 Austin Chronicle - Yellow Bike Survives and thrives, but still needs help
• 2005-05-16 News 8 Austin - Get off on the right foot with Bike to Work Week
• 2005 Texas Bike Coalition - Coalition Wraps Up Katrina BikeAid Project

2004

• 2004-05-02 News 8 Austin - Yellow Bike Program turns 7

2003

• 2003-07-17 News 8 Austin - Yellow Bike Project still rolling | Video clip on page
• 2003-06-23 The Daily Texan - Yellow Bike Project alive again with more bikes

2002 (5th Year)

• 2002 Documentary - Bike Like U Mean It

2001

• 2001-02-09 The Austin Chronicle - Events: Bikes & Babes in Toyland
• 2001-01-26 The Austin Chronicle - Public Notice: Pedaling Lifestyles

2000

• 2000-05-19 The Austin Chronicle - Public Notice: Bikesville
• 2000-01-14 The Austin Chronicle - Public Notice

1999

• 1999-05-28 The Austin Chronicle - Events: Yellow Bike Program Open House

1998 (1st Year)

• 1998-10-09 The Austin Chronicle - Naked City: Off the Desk
  

1997 (Founding)

• 1997 Houston Chronicle - Freewheeling Folks: In Austin, donated bikes are the newest way to get around
• 1997-11-28 The Austin Chronicle - Postmarks: Bike-Curious (Yellow)
• 1997-10-21 The Baylor Lariat - Austin implements bike-sharing program, helps environment, community
• 1997-10-17 Austin Chronicle - Ride On, Yellow Bikes
• 1997-10-10 The Austin Chronicle - Public Notice: Gold Bike Program?
• 1997-08-22 The Austin Chronicle - Naked City: Yellow Bikes Multiply
• 1997 Lubbock Avalanche-Journal - Public bicycle program puts new spin on Austin transportation
• 1997-01-31 The Austin Chronicle - Mellow Yellow Bikes

Other Write-ups

YBP Monthly Newsletter in the Southwest Cycling News

Each of our monthly newsletters from August 2006 have been published in the Southwest Cycling News. The Cycling News is a publication of the Austin Cycling Association and has a printed distribution of over 5,000 copies per month.

• View archive of The Yellow Bike Project monthly newsletters

The Austin Chronicle - Best Of Austin Awards

• 2006: Best Way to Get Kids Pumped About Bikes
• 2000: Media: Best Scorned Breakup Slur: Yellow Bike ...
• 1999: Best Community Program
• 1998: Best Bumper Sticker
• 1997: Best Use Of The Color Yellow

Guide Books

• Lonely Planet Guide - Austin
• Wikitravel Guide - Austin