Why a bicycle is the key to your city | Yvonne Bambrick | TEDxTheAnnexWomen

Making cities bicycle friendly Yvonne Bambrick is an Urban Cycling Consultant, event & portrait Photographer, Executive Director of the Forest Hill Village Business Improvement Area (BIA), and author of The Urban Cycling Survival Guide. She serves as a Director on the Kensington Market Action Committee, and as a member of the Metcalf Foundation's Cycle City Advisory Committee. She was the founding Executive Director of the Toronto Cyclists Union (now Cycle Toronto), the original Community Animator at the Centre for Social Innovation, and co-creator/coordinator of Pedestrian Sundays in Kensington Market. Yvonne is a contributor to Momentum, Dandyhorse and Precedent magazines, and is the caretaker the Kensington Market Garden Car. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at http://ted.com/tedx