What is going on with Minneapolis’ bike-share program?
Nice Ride first came to town in 2010 and has weathered financial problems, ridership issues and a host of other challenges in the years since.
Henry Pan is a South Minneapolis-based journalist, cartographer, and photographer who writes about transportation and the human experience.
Nice Ride first came to town in 2010 and has weathered financial problems, ridership issues and a host of other challenges in the years since.
With the desire to rebuild also comes concerns about gentrification.
The stations, both built in the 1970s, were deemed to be total losses, and both facilities’ operations have now been moved outside their respective neighborhoods.
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By Henry Pan
June 10, 2020