Jacob Evangelista 雅格
@jacob-bikes.bsky.social
student, educator, advocate |
working to build safer streets for everyone |
pitt '27, VP of Complete Streets at Pitt
jacobbikes.substack.com
www.jacobbikes.org
working to build safer streets for everyone |
pitt '27, VP of Complete Streets at Pitt
jacobbikes.substack.com
www.jacobbikes.org
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Once again, another life has been taken on the streets of Oakland, and even a teen in my hometown of Stoneham, Mass. I express my frustrations about how many lives have to be lost in my latest Substack.
jacobbikes.substack.com/p/were-here-again
jacobbikes.substack.com/p/were-here-again
November 29, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Once again, another life has been taken on the streets of Oakland, and even a teen in my hometown of Stoneham, Mass. I express my frustrations about how many lives have to be lost in my latest Substack.
jacobbikes.substack.com/p/were-here-again
jacobbikes.substack.com/p/were-here-again
Read my latest Substack on what I learned on my trip to Cleveland; there is some truth there that "transit is only for the poor," which is not the case in Pittsburgh and Boston.
jacobbikes.substack.com/p/the-stereo...
jacobbikes.substack.com/p/the-stereo...
The Stereotypical View of Public Transit
Exemplified in Cleveland, but not Boston & Pittsburgh
jacobbikes.substack.com
November 23, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Read my latest Substack on what I learned on my trip to Cleveland; there is some truth there that "transit is only for the poor," which is not the case in Pittsburgh and Boston.
jacobbikes.substack.com/p/the-stereo...
jacobbikes.substack.com/p/the-stereo...
Massachusetts leads the Nation, Zohran’s win in the 2025 NYC mayoral election brings many of Gov Healey & Mayor Wu’s policies to New York.
Read my latest Substack to learn more.
jacobbikes.substack.com/p/zohrans-gr...
Read my latest Substack to learn more.
jacobbikes.substack.com/p/zohrans-gr...
November 11, 2025 at 6:22 PM
Massachusetts leads the Nation, Zohran’s win in the 2025 NYC mayoral election brings many of Gov Healey & Mayor Wu’s policies to New York.
Read my latest Substack to learn more.
jacobbikes.substack.com/p/zohrans-gr...
Read my latest Substack to learn more.
jacobbikes.substack.com/p/zohrans-gr...
Read my latest article on Complete Streets at Pitt's talk with @barb4pgh.bsky.social about the future of Pittsburgh politics and road safety projects.
jacobbikes.substack.com/p/barb-warwick-and-the-power-of-grassroots
jacobbikes.substack.com/p/barb-warwick-and-the-power-of-grassroots
Barb Warwick and the Power of Grassroots Politics in Pittsburgh
Recently, Complete Streets at Pitt, my student organization focused on biking, pedestrian, and transit equity in Greater Oakland, hosted one of our city councilwomen for a talk during Week Without Dri...
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October 17, 2025 at 5:09 PM
Read my latest article on Complete Streets at Pitt's talk with @barb4pgh.bsky.social about the future of Pittsburgh politics and road safety projects.
jacobbikes.substack.com/p/barb-warwick-and-the-power-of-grassroots
jacobbikes.substack.com/p/barb-warwick-and-the-power-of-grassroots
Read my latest post on my work in New Hampshire with Gov Ayotte's Task Force on Highway Safety to advocate for youth safety and non-drivers.
jacobbikes.substack.com/p/governors-...
jacobbikes.substack.com/p/governors-...
October 14, 2025 at 8:31 PM
Read my latest post on my work in New Hampshire with Gov Ayotte's Task Force on Highway Safety to advocate for youth safety and non-drivers.
jacobbikes.substack.com/p/governors-...
jacobbikes.substack.com/p/governors-...
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The Bike Advocacy Toolkit is here! A free resource for volunteer advocates (just $20 for nonprofits) to help you organize, build people-power, and win safer streets for everyone who bikes, walks, and rolls.
Learn more + register for the Oct. 14th launch webinar: bikeleague.org/introducing-...
Learn more + register for the Oct. 14th launch webinar: bikeleague.org/introducing-...
October 2, 2025 at 3:10 PM
The Bike Advocacy Toolkit is here! A free resource for volunteer advocates (just $20 for nonprofits) to help you organize, build people-power, and win safer streets for everyone who bikes, walks, and rolls.
Learn more + register for the Oct. 14th launch webinar: bikeleague.org/introducing-...
Learn more + register for the Oct. 14th launch webinar: bikeleague.org/introducing-...
Happy #WeekWithoutDriving ! Take on the challenge this week to see how your community treats non-drivers, and how much a car can open doors to opportunity.
jacobbikes.substack.com/p/week-witho...
#weekwithoutdrivingpgh #pittsburgh #alleghenycounty #prt #bike #transit
jacobbikes.substack.com/p/week-witho...
#weekwithoutdrivingpgh #pittsburgh #alleghenycounty #prt #bike #transit
September 30, 2025 at 11:07 PM
Happy #WeekWithoutDriving ! Take on the challenge this week to see how your community treats non-drivers, and how much a car can open doors to opportunity.
jacobbikes.substack.com/p/week-witho...
#weekwithoutdrivingpgh #pittsburgh #alleghenycounty #prt #bike #transit
jacobbikes.substack.com/p/week-witho...
#weekwithoutdrivingpgh #pittsburgh #alleghenycounty #prt #bike #transit
Discover how academic activism in Pittsburgh evolved into a two-year journey that transformed advocacy into tangible infrastructure change. Read my latest Substack here!
jacobbikes.substack.com/p/the-power-...
jacobbikes.substack.com/p/the-power-...
September 25, 2025 at 7:24 PM
Discover how academic activism in Pittsburgh evolved into a two-year journey that transformed advocacy into tangible infrastructure change. Read my latest Substack here!
jacobbikes.substack.com/p/the-power-...
jacobbikes.substack.com/p/the-power-...
Learn more about why I think Halifax is an outstanding example of North American urbanism in my latest Substack!
open.substack.com/pub/jacobbik...
open.substack.com/pub/jacobbik...
September 9, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Learn more about why I think Halifax is an outstanding example of North American urbanism in my latest Substack!
open.substack.com/pub/jacobbik...
open.substack.com/pub/jacobbik...
Read my latest Substack on how living with nature builds better communities for everyone in the neighborhood.
open.substack.com/pub/jacobbik...
open.substack.com/pub/jacobbik...
September 1, 2025 at 1:45 AM
Read my latest Substack on how living with nature builds better communities for everyone in the neighborhood.
open.substack.com/pub/jacobbik...
open.substack.com/pub/jacobbik...
From Boston to Pittsburgh to Taipei, my latest piece looks at how bikeshare succeeds—or stumbles—depending on pricing, access, and the realities of each city’s streets
jacobbikes.substack.com/p/bikeshare-...
jacobbikes.substack.com/p/bikeshare-...
August 13, 2025 at 6:36 PM
From Boston to Pittsburgh to Taipei, my latest piece looks at how bikeshare succeeds—or stumbles—depending on pricing, access, and the realities of each city’s streets
jacobbikes.substack.com/p/bikeshare-...
jacobbikes.substack.com/p/bikeshare-...
In my latest Substack, I reframe the Harris Campaign's slogan, ‘We are not going back,’ within the context of 2025 and its implications for transportation, road safety, and public progress in the wake of federal transit cuts.
jacobbikes.substack.com/p/we-are-goi...
#pennsylvania #rhodeisland #nyc
jacobbikes.substack.com/p/we-are-goi...
#pennsylvania #rhodeisland #nyc
August 1, 2025 at 3:12 PM
In my latest Substack, I reframe the Harris Campaign's slogan, ‘We are not going back,’ within the context of 2025 and its implications for transportation, road safety, and public progress in the wake of federal transit cuts.
jacobbikes.substack.com/p/we-are-goi...
#pennsylvania #rhodeisland #nyc
jacobbikes.substack.com/p/we-are-goi...
#pennsylvania #rhodeisland #nyc
We can’t fix our commutes without fixing our #housing policy. My latest Substack dives into why housing is a #transportation issue—and what governments at every level can do about it.
jacobbikes.substack.com/p/believe-it...
jacobbikes.substack.com/p/believe-it...
July 26, 2025 at 12:19 AM
We can’t fix our commutes without fixing our #housing policy. My latest Substack dives into why housing is a #transportation issue—and what governments at every level can do about it.
jacobbikes.substack.com/p/believe-it...
jacobbikes.substack.com/p/believe-it...
Read the latest issue of my Substack on The New Hampshire Purity Test!
Be sure to subscribe to receive in your inbox whenever I post.
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#newhampshire #bike #election #massachusetts
Be sure to subscribe to receive in your inbox whenever I post.
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#newhampshire #bike #election #massachusetts
July 18, 2025 at 5:32 PM
Read the latest issue of my Substack on The New Hampshire Purity Test!
Be sure to subscribe to receive in your inbox whenever I post.
open.substack.com/pub/jacobbik...
#newhampshire #bike #election #massachusetts
Be sure to subscribe to receive in your inbox whenever I post.
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#newhampshire #bike #election #massachusetts
July 13, 2025 at 9:38 PM
June 12, 2025 at 7:50 PM
Read my substack: A Beautiful Day in My Own Neighborhood?
jacobbikes.substack.com/p/a-beautifu...
#mrrogers #pittsburgh #pitt
jacobbikes.substack.com/p/a-beautifu...
#mrrogers #pittsburgh #pitt
May 20, 2025 at 9:45 AM
Read my substack: A Beautiful Day in My Own Neighborhood?
jacobbikes.substack.com/p/a-beautifu...
#mrrogers #pittsburgh #pitt
jacobbikes.substack.com/p/a-beautifu...
#mrrogers #pittsburgh #pitt
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CommUnity. Make your plan to vote TOMORROW!
Together, we are building a Pittsburgh for all, and our progress can't stop now.
We need EVERYONE to get out and vote. Please, save this graphic and send it to at least 5 friends/family/neighbors to make sure they have a plan to vote.
Let’s get it done!
Together, we are building a Pittsburgh for all, and our progress can't stop now.
We need EVERYONE to get out and vote. Please, save this graphic and send it to at least 5 friends/family/neighbors to make sure they have a plan to vote.
Let’s get it done!
May 19, 2025 at 9:22 PM
CommUnity. Make your plan to vote TOMORROW!
Together, we are building a Pittsburgh for all, and our progress can't stop now.
We need EVERYONE to get out and vote. Please, save this graphic and send it to at least 5 friends/family/neighbors to make sure they have a plan to vote.
Let’s get it done!
Together, we are building a Pittsburgh for all, and our progress can't stop now.
We need EVERYONE to get out and vote. Please, save this graphic and send it to at least 5 friends/family/neighbors to make sure they have a plan to vote.
Let’s get it done!
Happy #BikeMonth! Jacob Bikes is discounting lessons by 10%! www.jacobbikes.org/our-team/les...
May 1, 2025 at 11:25 PM
Happy #BikeMonth! Jacob Bikes is discounting lessons by 10%! www.jacobbikes.org/our-team/les...
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Jacob Bikes is excited to announce that we are presenting a workshop at the Youth Bike Summit in Boston (May 30 - Jun 1)
*From Papers to Pavement: The Intersection of Academia and Advocacy*
#youthbikesummit
*From Papers to Pavement: The Intersection of Academia and Advocacy*
#youthbikesummit
April 28, 2025 at 4:19 PM
Jacob Bikes is excited to announce that we are presenting a workshop at the Youth Bike Summit in Boston (May 30 - Jun 1)
*From Papers to Pavement: The Intersection of Academia and Advocacy*
#youthbikesummit
*From Papers to Pavement: The Intersection of Academia and Advocacy*
#youthbikesummit
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Lorde, welcome to The War on Cars.
Lorde - What Was That
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April 24, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Lorde, welcome to The War on Cars.
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Join us at a rally on 4/29 with @gaineyformayor.com, @reppowell.com, @mobilifyswpa.bsky.social, PRT, and PPT. We’ll be urging the state legislature to allocate sufficient funding for PRT. Learn more 👉 bit.ly/3GfFSYv. #saveourservice
Save Our Service! Rally to Win the Transit Funding We Need · PPT & T4APA!
### SOS! Stop the cuts! Stop the fare hikes! It's time to SAVE OUR SERVICE and win transit funding to move us all!!
Devastating cuts of up to 40% of our bus and T service and 62% of ACCESS services h...
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April 23, 2025 at 3:37 PM
Join us at a rally on 4/29 with @gaineyformayor.com, @reppowell.com, @mobilifyswpa.bsky.social, PRT, and PPT. We’ll be urging the state legislature to allocate sufficient funding for PRT. Learn more 👉 bit.ly/3GfFSYv. #saveourservice
Please read the new article on my Substack about building a cycling community and city for all!
open.substack.com/pub/jacobbik...
#bikes #gainey #pittsburgh #mayorwu #visionzero #completestreets
open.substack.com/pub/jacobbik...
#bikes #gainey #pittsburgh #mayorwu #visionzero #completestreets
April 23, 2025 at 6:25 PM
Please read the new article on my Substack about building a cycling community and city for all!
open.substack.com/pub/jacobbik...
#bikes #gainey #pittsburgh #mayorwu #visionzero #completestreets
open.substack.com/pub/jacobbik...
#bikes #gainey #pittsburgh #mayorwu #visionzero #completestreets
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County Councilwoman @bethanyhallam.bsky.social knows that I will always show up for people who’ve never seen a politician show up for them, listen to them, and give them a seat at tables where decisions are made.
Join her today and help us build a Pittsburgh for all: Go.GaineyForMayor.com/volunteer
Join her today and help us build a Pittsburgh for all: Go.GaineyForMayor.com/volunteer
March 30, 2025 at 4:27 PM
County Councilwoman @bethanyhallam.bsky.social knows that I will always show up for people who’ve never seen a politician show up for them, listen to them, and give them a seat at tables where decisions are made.
Join her today and help us build a Pittsburgh for all: Go.GaineyForMayor.com/volunteer
Join her today and help us build a Pittsburgh for all: Go.GaineyForMayor.com/volunteer
Please read the new article on my Substack about building a cycling community and city for all!
#bikes #gainey #pittsburgh #mayorwu #visionzero #completestreets
open.substack.com/pub/jacobbik...
#bikes #gainey #pittsburgh #mayorwu #visionzero #completestreets
open.substack.com/pub/jacobbik...
Cycling for All
Building a City for Cyclists, not just MAMILs
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March 31, 2025 at 4:47 PM
Please read the new article on my Substack about building a cycling community and city for all!
#bikes #gainey #pittsburgh #mayorwu #visionzero #completestreets
open.substack.com/pub/jacobbik...
#bikes #gainey #pittsburgh #mayorwu #visionzero #completestreets
open.substack.com/pub/jacobbik...