1. BikeCuriousNYC.com Crowd Sourced City Final Presentation Christina Ghan, Allison Greenberg, Ben Huff, Eugenia Manwelyan, Megan Cassidy

2. Our Partner & Our Mission Intro Implementation Process Website Data Analysis Next Steps Core Mission: Increase bike safety and ridership Guiding Idea: Midtown Manhattan is a notoriously unsafe and intimidating space to ride a bike. If Midtown can be transformed into a bicycle-commuting hub, the rest of the City will quickly follow suit. Implementation Project: Bike-Networking Website

3. Implementation Process Data Gathering Broadway Green Alliance Focus Group & Initial Mapping Bike Resource Research Preliminary Website Profile Creation Route Mapping Preliminary Route Rating Build Critical Mass Advanced Website Networking capabilities Route Sharing Advanced Route Rating Phase 1Phase 2Phase 3 Intro Implementation Process Website Data Analysis Next Steps

4. Implementation Process Broadway Green Alliance: Data Gathering and Focus Group Background ResearchBroadway Green Alliance Initial Biking Survey Bike Focus Week – Latitude Intro Implementation Process Website Data Analysis Next Steps

5. Implementation Process Website Design and Implementation Profile Creation Route Mapping Manual Input Upload KML Ability to look at other people’s routes Initial Route Rating Twitter Feed Intro Implementation Process Website Data Analysis Next Steps

6. Website Creation Custom Community Theme & HTML/CSS Code Design Mapology Draw and Save Routes HTML, Google Latitude, and Google My Maps Upload Your Route MapPress Get Directions SMS Reception Center & Spectacula Page Widget Text Alerts Plugins & CSS Code Login/ Navigation Google Document Survey Rate Your Route Tweet Blender Twitter Feed Buddypress Profiles BuddyPress & Mapology Connect Routes/ Riders Intro Implementation Process Website Data Analysis Next Steps

10. Website Creation – Challenges/Lessons Learned Intro Implementation Process Website Data Analysis Next Steps Tried several themes, backgrounds and headers Design Mapology- bugs of the new plug in, does not always work Draw and Save Routes Building the HTML button Upload Your Route Cannot save the Directions Route (but can manipulate) Get Directions RSS Feed and what information to get ask for? Text Alerts Spammers and Non Customizable BuddyPress Navigation Login/ Navigation Does not link up to route directly Rate Your Route Create our own hash tag or just aggregate what exists? Twitter FeedProfiles Time Stamps, ways to share KML’s, Bugs with Mapology Connect Routes/ Riders

11. Intro Implementation Process Website Data Analysis Next Steps

13. DesignDraw and Save RoutesUpload Your RouteGet Directions What specific data is coming in? Text AlertsLogin/ Navigation Connect spatially to map for specific locations Rate Your RouteTwitter FeedProfilesConnect Routes/ Riders Website Creation - Crowdsourcing Intro Implementation Process Website Data Analysis Next Steps

14. Who is our crowd? What information do we want from them? Intro Implementation Process Website Data Analysis Next Steps

16. Broadway Green Alliance Quantitative: next slides Qualitative –Novice riders interested in “bike buddies” –Veteran riders are less interested in riding with others –Lots of infrastructure, but not much info on where –Geography can influence riding decisions –Most had set route that they take, influenced by a combo of safety and time efficiency Website Limited information so far Lack of incentive to create routes on the site Need critical mass Intro Implementation Process Website Data Analysis Next Steps Data Analysis

17. 2 2 2 Inwood Washington Heights Tremont Upper West Side Astoria Hell’s Kitchen Chelsea Weehawken Union Square East Village Alphabet City Greenpoint Fort Greene Park Slope Windsor Terrace Broadway Green Alliance Commutes Into Midtown

18. Inwood Washington Heights Tremont Upper West Side Astoria Hell’s Kitchen Chelsea Weehawken Union Square East Village Alphabet City Greenpoint Fort Greene Park Slope Windsor Terrace Broadway Green Alliance Commutes Into Midtown

20. Next Steps Intro Implementation Process Website Data Analysis Next Steps

21. Next Steps Intro Implementation Process Website Data Analysis Next Steps

22. Next Steps Intro Implementation Process Website Data Analysis Next Steps

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