Location: New York, NY Date: 4/30/2008 - 10/24/2008 Description:
The New York City Department of Transportation (DOT) is holding an international design competition for bike parking in New York City. With support from Google Inc. and Transportation Alternatives, the competition seeks to develop attractive, functional, well-designed sidewalk racks and to generate new concepts for bicycle parking inside commercial and residential buildings. Register today.
Competition Schedule:
Sidewalk Rack Registration Deadline: 30 April 2008
Submission Deadline: 9 June 2008
Exhibition Opening: 30 September 2008
Awards Announced: 24 October 2008
In-Building Parking Stage I Submission Deadline: 9 June 2008
Finalists Announced: 23 June 2008
Prototypes Submission Deadline: 15 September 2008
Exhibition Opening and Installation on Public Sidewalks: 30 September 2008
Awards Announced: 24 October 2008
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