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Here is the [http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?ie=UTF8&hl=en&msa=0&msid=215640192972316876618.0004a00c0210cf27fd36f&ll=36.173357,-105.644531&spn=43.727571,113.027344&z=3 Google map]. It is probably more comprehensive for North America. You can edit this one to include your local bike collectives. '''[http://www.heureux-cyclage.org/Les-ateliers-velo-dans-le-monde.html?lang=en Here is the open street map,]''' which includes all French ateliers (workshops) and is probably more comprehensive for Europe. [http://www.heureux-cyclage.org/La-carte-de-L-Heureux-Cyclage-le.html?lang=en More information about this Open Street Map.] Both maps are international. | |||
== Argentina == | == Argentina == |
Revision as of 18:23, 8 May 2012
The list below uses the criteria found in the old Bicycle Organization Organization Project for what constitutes a community bike shop, namely:
- Non-profit bicycle organizations
- Bike shops that are accessible to people without money
- Shops that have an educational focus, teaching others how to fix bikes
- Shops that are volunteer run
- Organizations that ship bikes to communities in other countries.
- Shops that provide free or low-cost services to the community.
- Organizations that recycle bicycles and parts
Maps
Please note: the maps are not synced with each other or the list on this page.
Here is the Google map. It is probably more comprehensive for North America. You can edit this one to include your local bike collectives. Here is the open street map, which includes all French ateliers (workshops) and is probably more comprehensive for Europe. More information about this Open Street Map. Both maps are international.
Argentina
Buenos Aires
Australia
New South Wales
- Cycle Re-Cycle aka Nunnery Bike Workshop (Sydney)
- Cycle Rescue (Sydney)
- Newcastle Bike Ecology Centre (Newcastle)
- UNSW Bike Club (Sydney, Canberra)
Queensland
- Turnstyle (Brisbane)
Tasmania
- Hobart Bike Kitchen (Hobart)
Austria
Graz
- Fahrradküche Graz (Graz)
Innsbruck
- Bikerei (Innsbruck)
Linz
- Bikekitchen Linz (Linz)
- Radamt in Ottensheim, a small city close to Linz
Sankt Pölten
Vienna
- WUK Fahrrad Selbsthilfewerkstatt (Vienna/Wien)
- Bikekitchen Vienna (Vienna/Wien)
Wiener Neustadt
- Gründung einer Selbsthilfe-Fahrradwerkstatt (Wiener Neustadt)
Belgium
Ghent
- Bike kitchen Ghent (Ghent)
Brasil
São Paulo
- Mão na roda (São Paulo)
Canada
Alberta
- Bike Library (Edmonton)
- Edmonton Bicycle Commuters Society (Edmonton)
- The Bike Root (Calgary)
- The Good Life Community Bike Shop (Calgary)
British Columbia
- The Bike Kitchen (Vancouver)
- Our Community Bikes (Vancouver)
- Recyclistas Community Bike Shop (Victoria)
- FreeHub Co-operative (Victoria)
Manitoba
- The Bike Dump (Winnipeg)
- The Bike Dungeon (Winnipeg)
- The Orioles Bike Cage (Winnipeg)
Newfoundland and Labrador
- Ordinary Spokes (St. John's)
Nova Scotia
- Bike Again! (Halifax)
Ontario
- The Bike Centre (University of Guelph, Guelph)
- Bikechain (University of Toronto, Toronto)
- Bikesauce (Toronto)
- Bike Pirates (Toronto)
- B!KE: The Peterborough Community Bike Shop (Peterborough)
- Community Bicycle Network (Toronto)
- MACycle (McMaster University, Hamilton)
- New Hope Bike Co-op (Hamilton)
- Re-Cycles Bicycle Coop (Ottawa)
- Recycle Cycles (Hamilton)
- Recycle Cycles (Kitchener)
- Recyclore Bicycle Recycling (Ottawa)
- Yellow Bike Action (Kingston)
Quebec
- Velogik (Montreal)
- Right to Move/La voie Libre (Montreal)
- SantroVelo (Montreal)
- CRABE (Montréal)
- The Flat: Bike Collective (Montréal)
- Mile End Bike Garage (Montréal)
- PX "The Space" Bikeworks (Montréal)
- Biciklo (Montréal)
- BQAM (Université du Quebec à Montréal (UQAM), Montréal)
- Coop roue libre (Laval University, Quebec City)
- VéloCentrix (Québec (Limoilou))
Croatia
Zagreb
- Biciklopopravljaona (Zagreb)
Finland
Helsinki
Espoo
France
Marseille
- Collectif Vélos en Ville (Marseille)
Dijon
- La Bécane à Jules (Dijon)
Grenoble
- uN p'Tit véLo dAnS La Tête (Grenoble)
Lyon
- Le Recycleur (Lyon)
Montpellier
- Le Vieux Biclou (Montpellier)
Nancy
- Atelier Dynamo (Nancy)
Nantes
- Vélocampus (Nantes)
Paris
Toulouse
- Atelier de l’association Vélorution (Toulouse)
- l'Atelier vélo du Zinc Paul (Toulouse)
- Atelier de l’association vélo Toulouse (Toulouse)
- Vélo d'Occasion (Toulouse)
Bordeaux
- Recup'r (Bordeaux)
Germany
Ghana
Guatemala
Hungary
Iceland
- Keðjuverkun (Reykjavík)
Italy
Bologna
Firenze
Roma
Sicilia
- Ciclofficina Etnea (Catania)
Torino
Ireland
Mexico
Chiapas
Querétaro
New Zealand
Wellington
Spain
Galiza
- ReCiclos Propolis (a Coruña)
Madrid
- BiciLab (Madrid)
- Cicloficina Malaya (Madrid)
- Ciclotaller Secano (Madrid)
- Ciclotaller del Solar (Madrid)
- Maravillosa Ciclococina (Madrid)
Catalonia
- Biciosxs (Barcelona)
Sweden
United Kingdom
Aberdeen
Bristol
Brighton
Edinburgh
Glasgow
Leeds
Gloucester
Lancaster
London
- 56a Bikespace (Walworth)
- Brixton Bicycle Art (Brockwell Park)
- Hackney Bike Workshop (Hackney)
- Magnificent Revolution (Based in London But all over the country)
- Tower Hamlets Wheelers (Tower Hamlets)
- Walthamstow Bicycle Recycling (Walthamstow)
Manchester
Newcastle
Oxford
Stirling
- recyke-a-bike (Stirling)
York
Warrington
United States
Alabama
- Bici Coop (Birmingham)
Alaska
- University of Alaska at Anchorage Bike Club (Anchorage)
- Off the Chain Bicycle Collective (Anchorage)
Arkansas
- Bike City Recyclery (Fayetteville)
- Recycles Bike Co-op (Little Rock)
Arizona
- South Side Mutual Aid Toward Independent Youth Bicycle Education Project (Flagstaff)
- BICAS (Tucson)
- Handlebar Helpers (Scottsdale)
- Helping Understand Bicycles (Prescott)
- Bike Saviours Bicycle Collective (Tempe)
- The Rusty Spoke (Phoenix)
California
- Changing Gears Bike Shop (Alameda)
- Arcata Library Bikes (Arcata)
- BicyCAL (Berkeley)
- The Green Bike Program (Pitzer College, Claremont)
- The Davis Bike Collective (Davis)
- Bicycle Kitchen (Los Angeles)
- Bike Oven (Los Angeles)
- Bikerowave (Los Angeles)
- Valley Bikery (Los Angeles)
- Bikery (Oakland)
- Spokeland (Oakland)
- Ontario Wheel House (Ontario)
- The Bicycle Lounge (Riverside)
- Sacramento Bicycle Kitchen (Sacramento)
- Bikes Del Pueblo (San Diego)
- The Bike Hut Foundation (San Francisco)
- The Bike Kitchen (San Francisco)
- Local Bike Trader (San Luis Obispo)
- SLO Bike Kitchen (San Luis Obispo)
- Trips for Kids Marin aka Re-Cyclery (Marin, CA, USA) (San Rafael)
- Bici Centro (Santa Barbara)
- The Bike Church (Santa Cruz)
- Santa Cruz Campus Bike Center (Santa Cruz)
Colorado
- Community Cycles (Boulder)
- Derailer Bicycle Collective (Denver)
- The Bike Depot (Denver)
- Recycle Bicycles (Denver)
- Fort Collins Bike Coop (Fort Collins)
- Spokes Community Bicycle Project (Longmont)
- The Good Wheel (Manitou Springs)
- Colorado Rocky Mountain School Bike Shop (Carbondale)
Connecticut
- New Haven Bike Collective (New Haven)
Delaware
- Urban Bike Project of Wilmington (Wilmington)
Florida
- Krank it Up (Tallahassee)
- The Kickstand (Gainesville)
- Lake Worth Bike Coop (West Palm Beach)
- Tampa Bay Bicycle Co-op (Tampa)
- Bike Broward (Fort Lauderdale)
- Spokescouncil (Orlando)
- OutSpokin (Lake Worth)
- BicycleXchange-Community Built Bikes (Indiantown, West Palm Beach, Hobe Sound)
Georgia
- Sopo Bike Coop (Atlanta)
- Communicycle (Atlanta - Chamblee)
- Shift Community Bike Shop (Atlanta)
- Starter Bikes (Atlanta)
- South Atlanta Bike Shop (Atlanta)
- Savannah Bike Coop (Savannah)
- Bike Athens Bicycle Recycling Program (Athens)
Idaho
- Boise Bicycle Project (Boise)
- Village Bicycle Project (Moscow)
- The Powerhouse (Pocatello)
Illinois
- Chicago Velo Campus (Chicago)
- Blackstone Bicycle Works (Chicago)
- Bikes for Chicago (Chicago)
- The Chicago Community Bike Project (Chicago)
- The Recyclery (Evanston/Chicago)
- Working Bikes (Chicago)
- West Town Bikes (Chicago)
- The Bike Project of Urbana-Champaign (Urbana-Champaign)
Indiana
- Bloomington Community Bike Project (Bloomington)
- West Lafayette Bike Cooporative (West Lafayette)
- Freewheelin' Community Bikes (Indianapolis)
- Pedal & Park (Indianapolis)
- Shadeland Bicycle Collective (Anderson)
- Columbus Bicycle Cooperative (Columbus)
Iowa
- The Iowa City Bike Library (Iowa City)
- Des Moines Bike Collective (Des Moines)
Kansas
- Topeka Community Cycle Project (Topeka)
- Wichita Bicycle Collective (Wichita)
Kentucky
- Brycc Freewheel Bike Collective (Louisville)
- Broke Spoke Community Bike Shop (Lexington)
Louisiana
Maine
- Community Bicycle Center (Biddeford)
Maryland
- Bikes for the World (Rockville)
- Mount Rainier Bicycle Cooperative (Mount Rainier)
- Renaissance Community Youth Bike Shop (Riverdale)
- Velocipede Bike Project (Baltimore)
Massachusetts
- Smith College Bicycle Kitchen (Northampton)
- Bikes not Bombs (Boston)
- The Community Spoke (Boston)
- Broadway Bicycle School (Cambridge)
- Quad Bikes (Cambridge)
- Worcester Earn-A-Bike (Worcester)
Michigan
- Boston Square Community Bikes (Grand Rapids)
- Back Alley Bikes (Detroit)
- Broke Spoke Bike Coop (Traverse City)
- Bike Riot Network (Traverse City)
- Traverse Alive (Traverse City)
- My Wheels Are Turning (Traverse City)
- Common Cycle (Ann Arbor)
- The Hub of Detroit (Detroit)
- Share a Bike (E. Lansing)
- Lansing Bike Coop(Lansing)
- Re-Bicycle Lenawee (Adrian)
- East Quad Bike Co-op (Ann Arbor, U of M)
- Mount Pleasant Bike Cooperative (Mount Pleasant)
- Armory Bike Union (Jackson)
- MSU Bikes (E. Lansing, MSU)
Minnesota
- The Grease Pit (Minneapolis)
- The Sibley Bike Depot (St. Paul)
- Mac Bike (St. Paul)
- The Bike Cave Collective (Duluth)
- Re-Bike Project (Mankato)
Missouri
- Bicycle Works (St. louis)
- 816 Bicycle Collective (Kansas City)
Montana
- Free Cycles Missoula (Missoula)
- Bozeman Bike Kitchen (Bozeman)
Nebraska
- Community Bike Project Omaha (Omaha)
- Near South Bike Kitchen (Lincoln)
Nevada
- Reno Bike Project (Reno)
New Hampshire
New Jersey
- Pedals for Progress (High Bridge)
- Hobiken (Hoboken)
- New Brunswick Bike Library (New Brunswick)
- The CycLAB (Princeton)
- South Orange Maplewood Bicycle Coalition (South Orange/Maplewood)
- Brick City Bike Collective (Newark)
- Second Life Bikes (Asbury Park)
New Mexico
- Chainbreaker Collective (Santa Fe)
- The Bike Works (Silver City)(575)388-1444
New York
- R Community Bikes (Rochester)
- Recycle Ithaca's Bicycles (Ithaca)
- Recycle-A-Bicycle Youth Program (New York City)
- Recycle-A-Bicycle DUMBO training center (Brooklyn)
- Troy Bike Rescue (Troy and Albany)
- Time's Up! Bike Co-op (New York City)
- Buffalo Blue Bike (Buffalo)
North Carolina
- Asheville ReCyclery (Asheville)
- Durham Bike Co-op (Durham)
- The ReCYCLEry (Carrboro)
- 1304 Bikes (Raleigh)
- Bike Me! (Greensboro)
- ReCyclery (Charlotte)
North Dakota
Oklahoma
- OKC Infoshop (Oklahoma City)
Ohio
- Athens Bicycle Co-operative (Athens)
- Ohio City Bicycle Co-op (Cleveland)
- Oberlin Bike Co-op (Oberlin)
- Mobo Bicycle Co-op (Cincinnati)
- Third Hand Bicycle Cooperative (Columbus)
- Toledo City Bicycle Co-op (Toledo)
- Grindstone Bikes(Berea)
- Summit Cycling Center (Akron)
- Cycleworks (Columbus)
Oregon
- Ashland Community Bike Program (Ashland)
- Bike Farm (Portland)
- Center For Appropriate Transport (Eugene)
- Community Cycling Center (Portland)
- City Bikes Repair Shop (Portland)
- North Portland Bikeworks (Portland)
- Corvallis Bicycle Co-op (Corvallis)
- Frans Pauwels Memorial Community Bicycle Center (Aloha)
Pennsylvania
- Bethlehem Bicycle Cooperative (Bethlehem)
- Car Free CAT-Coalition for Appropriate Transportation (Bethlehem)
- Coatesville Community Bike Works (Coatesville)
- Free Ride (Pittsburgh)
- Neighborhood Bike Works (Philadelphia)
- The Bike Church (West Philadelphia)
- The Bikery (South Philadelphia)
- The Bike Salon (North Philadelphia)
- N.W. Pa. Re-Cycle (Meadville)
- Bike & Build (Manayunk)
Rhode Island
- Recycle-A-Bike (Providence)
- Woonasquatucket River Watershed Council - Red Shed Bike Shop (Providence)
South Carolina
- Holy City Bike Co-op (Charleston)
- Blackbird Bicycle Co-op (Columbia)
- Hub Cycle (Spartanburg)
South Dakota
- Yellow Bike Program & Reconditioned Bikes for Kids (Rapid City)
- Brookings Community Bicycle Collective (Brookings)
- Sioux Falls Bike Collective (Sioux Falls)
- Spearfish Bicycle Cooperative (Spearfish)
Tennessee
- Revolutions Community Bicycle Shop (Memphis)
Texas
- Austin Yellow Bike Project (Austin)
- Workshop Houston, the parent organization of the Third Ward Bike Shop (Houston)
- Bikes Across Borders (Austin)
- Waco Volunteer Bike Center (Waco)
- Querencia Community Bicycle Shop (Denton)
- The Bike Cave (San Marcos)
Utah
- Salt Lake City Bicycle Collective (Salt Lake City)
- UoU Bicycle Collective (Salt Lake City)
- Aggie Blue Bikes (Logan)
- Ogden Bicycle Collective (Ogden)
Vermont
- Freeride Montpelier (Montpelier)
- Windham County Bike Project (Brattleboro)
- Bike Recycle Vermont (Burlington)
Virginia
- Charlottesville Community Bikes (Charlottesville)
- Blacksburg Bike Collective (Blacksburg)
- Phoenix Bikes (Arlington)
- The Bike Village at George Mason University (Fairfax)
- Sharebike.org (Roanoke)
- VéloCity Bicycle Cooperative (Alexandria)
Washington
- The Hub Community Bike Cooperative (Bellingham)
- The Evergreen Bike Shop (Olympia)
- Bike and Bike (Olympia)
- The Community Build-a-Bike Project (Olympia)
- Bike Works (Seattle)
- The Bikery (Seattle)
- The Bike Shack (Seattle)
- Pedals2People (Spokane)
- Cool Water Bikes (Spokane)
- The Recyclery (Port Townsend)
- 2nd Cycle (Tacoma)
West Virginia
- Positive Spin (Morgantown)
- Spokes4Folks (Charleston)
Wisconsin
- Sunshine Community Bikes (Ashland)
- Wheels for Winners (Madison)
- Milwaukee Bicycle Collective (Milwaukee)
- The Freewheel Collective (Madison)
Washington D.C.
Statistics
Rank | State | # BCs | Population | BCs Per Capita |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | South Dakota | 4 | 819761 | 0.00000487947096775768 |
2 | Vermont | 3 | 630337 | 0.00000475935888262945 |
3 | Alaska | 2 | 721523 | 0.00000277191440882688 |
4 | Oregon | 8 | 3848606 | 0.00000207867472014542 |
5 | Montana | 2 | 994416 | 0.00000201123071229747 |
6 | Idaho | 3 | 1573499 | 0.00000190657890472126 |
7 | Washington D.C. | 1 | 601723 | 0.00000166189426031579 |
8 | Washington | 11 | 6753369 | 0.00000162881666913210 |
9 | Michigan | 15 | 9911626 | 0.00000151337429398567 |
10 | North Dakota | 1 | 675905 | 0.00000147949785842685 |
11 | Utah | 4 | 2770765 | 0.00000144364462522083 |
12 | Colorado | 6 | 5044930 | 0.00000118931283486590 |
13 | Delaware | 1 | 900877 | 0.00000111002944908128 |
14 | Nebraska | 2 | 1831825 | 0.00000109180735059299 |
15 | West Virginia | 2 | 1859815 | 0.00000107537577662294 |
16 | Rhode Island | 1 | 1055247 | 0.00000094764543277545 |
17 | Minnesota | 5 | 5314879 | 0.00000094075518934674 |
18 | New Jersey | 7 | 8807501 | 0.00000079477708830235 |
19 | Arizona | 5 | 6412700 | 0.00000077970277730129 |
20 | Indiana | 6 | 6501582 | 0.00000076904359585098 |
21 | New Hampshire | 1 | 1321445 | 0.00000075674734854648 |
22 | Maine | 1 | 1333074 | 0.00000075014590337821 |
23 | Virginia | 6 | 8037736 | 0.00000074647885922105 |
24 | Wisconsin | 4 | 5698230 | 0.00000070197236685778 |
25 | Kansas | 2 | 2863813 | 0.00000069836962120083 |
26 | Ohio | 8 | 11568495 | 0.00000069153334119953 |
27 | Arkansas | 2 | 2926229 | 0.00000068347350805422 |
28 | Iowa | 2 | 3053787 | 0.00000065492452486044 |
29 | South Carolina | 3 | 4645975 | 0.00000064572022019060 |
30 | North Carolina | 6 | 9565781 | 0.00000062723576883059 |
31 | Massachusetts | 4 | 6559644 | 0.00000060978918977920 |
32 | California | 21 | 37341989 | 0.00000056236961560885 |
33 | Pennsylvania | 7 | 12734905 | 0.00000054967037445509 |
34 | Illinois | 7 | 12864380 | 0.00000054413815512291 |
35 | Maryland | 3 | 5789929 | 0.00000051814106874195 |
36 | Georgia | 5 | 9727566 | 0.00000051400319463266 |
37 | New Mexico | 1 | 2067273 | 0.00000048372904788095 |
38 | Louisiana | 2 | 4553962 | 0.00000043917801685653 |
39 | Nevada | 1 | 2709432 | 0.00000036908104724533 |
40 | Missouri | 2 | 6011478 | 0.00000033269688419387 |
41 | New York | 6 | 19421055 | 0.00000030894305175491 |
42 | Connecticut | 1 | 3581628 | 0.00000027920264192708 |
43 | Oklahoma | 1 | 3764882 | 0.00000026561257431176 |
44 | Florida | 5 | 18900773 | 0.00000026453944502693 |
45 | Texas | 6 | 25268418 | 0.00000023745055982531 |
46 | Kentucky | 1 | 4350606 | 0.00000022985303656548 |
47 | Alabama | 1 | 4802982 | 0.00000020820398660665 |
48 | Tennessee | 1 | 6375431 | 0.00000015685214066312 |
49 | Hawaii | 0 | 1366862 | 0.00000000000000000000 |
50 | Wyoming | 0 | 568300 | 0.00000000000000000000 |
51 | Mississippi | 0 | 2978240 | 0.00000000000000000000 |