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Bike Exchange finds new home

Original post made on Sep 20, 2018

The Silicon Valley Bike Exchange is no longer on the brink of closure. The nonprofit, which repairs bikes and donates them, is set to relocate to a Palo Alto industrial office space being provided temporarily by Google.

Read the full story here Web Link posted Thursday, September 20, 2018, 1:52 PM

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Posted by William Hitchens
a resident of Waverly Park
on Sep 20, 2018 at 2:32 pm

William Hitchens is a registered user.

Great news. Looks like everyone wins this one.


Posted by Joy in, Joy out
a resident of Another Mountain View Neighborhood
on Sep 21, 2018 at 5:59 am

I loved being able to drop off some old bikes there yrs ago. No fuss, no hassle and we got a small tax deduction to go with all the extra room in the garage.
Going in the other direction, kids and adults were beaming as they walked out with a nice new-to-them refurbished ride that they otherwise may not have been able to get. The "good vibe" was in the air and very evident. This org is literally a community joy factory.

Thanks for the space Google!


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