Hubway finally debuts today in Boston, two days after the originally scheduled start of the highly anticipated bike-sharing program. Some 200 of the 610 bikes will be involved in a ceremonial ride set to start at 11 a.m. at City Hall Plaza.
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We know that the planned launch of Boston's bike-sharing program has been moved to Thursday at 11 a.m. at City Hall Plaza. The Globe described the reason as a "scheduling conflict." Members and corporate sponsors will participate in the inaugural ride of 200 Hubway silver bikes.
A remnant from the brutal winter of 2010-2011, a pile of snow two stories high, is still hanging around on Ring Road near Shopper's World in Framingham. Masachusetts avoided the $4 mark for gas by settling at $3.94 per gallon. Remember to follow Bostonist on Twitter and like us on Facebook.
Thirty public companies in Massachusetts owed $0 in federal income taxes, or even received refunds, in 2010. For example, State Street Corp. got an $885 million refund. A bike sharing program similar to the one Boston announced in April is already in place in Washington, D.C. and is quite successful. Remember to follow Bostonist on Twitter and like us on Facebook.
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