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• Arlington exceeds AIRE 2012 Goal
  Arlington County has met and exceeded the 2007 AIRE (Arlington Initiative to Rethink Energy) goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions from County government operations 10 percent by 2012 from a 2000 base.
  May 21, 2013, Arlington County
   
• Memorial Day transit, transportation changes
  Hundreds of thousands of people in the D.C. area are planning to travel over Memorial Day weekend, and while the number is expected to be lower than it was last year, that still means lots of vehicles on the road and big crowds at the region's airports.
  Mark Berman, May 21, 2013, Washington Post
   
• Bikeshare is a gateway to private biking
  In fact, bike sharing gets more people biking in general, and its relatively few frustrations, while problems to solve, also encourage people to use personal bikes more.
  David Alpert, May 21, 2013, GGW
   
• Bike to Work Day 2013, in infographics
  Many thanks to all who registered for this year's Bike to Work Day and got to work on two wheels last Friday! This was a record-breaking year for Bike to Work Day participation, with over 14,000 people registering for the event.
  Alex Baca, May 20, 2013, WABA
   
• The business of bike sharing
  To understand the mechanics of the sharing economy, it helps to spend a weekday morning near Dupont Circle.
  Mohana Ravindranath, May 20, 2013, Washington Post
   
• Bicyclist fatally struck in DC identified
  The bicyclist who was fatally struck on Thursday by a car has been identified, police say.
  May 18, 2013, WUSA 9
   
• Capital Bikeshare sets new ridership record
  The red bikes were checked out more than 10,100 times - the most rides ever on a weekday. Friday was also Bike to Work Day, coupled with beautiful weather.
  May 18, 2013, WTOP
   
• Friday is Bike to Work Day
  Thousands of cyclists are expected to hit the Washington region's roads Friday for Bike to Work Day, an annual event aimed at encouraging people to commute on two wheels rather than by car, bus or train.
  Mark Berman, May 17, 2013, Washington Post