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Pedestrian and bike lane around Hampton Park gets approval
By Ken Hawkins on Wednesday, 20 June 2012 - 5:09amAfter three meetings and still-polarized positions, the Charleston City Council voted 8-4 to approve the Hampton Park bike and pedestrian lanes.Some council members are concerned that the designated lanes will create a reckless attitude by... More
A petition for a bike lane around Hampton Park
By Ken Hawkins on Monday, 18 June 2012 - 4:42amCity of Charleston officials have been flirting with the idea of converting one of the two one-way traffic lanes around Hampton Park into a designated biking and walking lane.However, the idea was passed on during a May council meeting after some of... More
City Council discusses designated bike lane around Hampton Park (Updated: Tabled, for now)
By Amanda Click on Thursday, 24 May 2012 - 10:14amUpdates are at the bottom:First reporting: City officials are flirting with the idea of converting the inner lane of the loop around Hampton Park into a designated biking and walking lane.According to the article in The Post and Courier, the plan... More
Plan calls for new bike lanes along St. Andrews Boulevard (update: starting)
By Amanda Click on Tuesday, 27 September 2011 - 6:02amUpdate September 27: A quick update to point out ABC News 4's video from the groundbreaking that has public comments and more context; you can watch it over here.Update September 26: A year on work is set to begin on the the St. Andrews Boulevard... More
A path for bikes, pedestrians from North Charleston to West Ashley sees renewed life
By Ken Hawkins on Sunday, 19 June 2011 - 9:19amWhile hopes of a West Ashley to peninsular Charleston bike path struggle to get off the drawing board, there's hope that another bridge crossing could soon happen: West Ashley to North Charleston.That would, of course, come by way of the North... More
Supporters preparing to rally for bike-pedestrian crossing over Ashley River
By Ken Hawkins on Sunday, 6 February 2011 - 6:24pmRemember the news that a proposed $4.4 million bike-pedestrian route parallel to the Ashley River drawbridge was a no go and that the city would begin to investigate taking one of the four lanes from traffic for use as a bike-pedestrian path?Well, I... More
Advocates still search for bike route to North Charleston
By Ken Hawkins on Tuesday, 14 April 2009 - 9:24pmThe Post and Courier's Robert Behre writes about how despite all the increased interest in biking there's still no viable way to bike from downtown Charleston through the Neck to North Charleston. Go take a read. More
Suspect named in Folly Road hit-and-run
By Ken Hawkins on Thursday, 28 August 2008 - 9:39pmLance Cleveland Taylor, 47, has been named as the suspect in the 2 a.m. hit-and-run of George Heath Jr. on Folly Beach August 9. Heath was hit while walking with his girlfriend in Folly Road bike lane. Read more over at The Post and Courier. More
The state of biking in Charleston
By Ken Hawkins on Thursday, 10 July 2008 - 11:00amTo sum it up in a sentence: "Biking in the Charleston region is very difficult, but improving. But there are warning signs." The Charleston City Paper recently did an excellent write up of where Charleston and South Carolina stand in safely securing... More
Bike racks in Charleston: Find one, or tell of one
By Ken Hawkins on Thursday, 3 July 2008 - 10:56pmA map on Google Maps aims to locate all the bike racks in the Charleston area. So, not only is it a handy way to find bike racks in town, but look and see if any you know of are missing. If they are, follow the directions on the map and add them.... More
