NIH Bicycle Commuter Club

By Jenny Haliski

What if Washington, D.C.-area employers recognized and rewarded employees who commute by bike with tangible financial incentives that the cyclists, in turn, could spend to support local businesses? That

Bike Bucks participants currently may spend the currency on up to 50% of a purchase at Proteus Bicycles in College Park, the Bicycle Place in Silver Spring, and the NIH Fitness Center. NIHBCC continues to seek recognition and spending agreements with other NIH and external vendors. DiMauro is proud that signs at her registers proclaim that charge cards, cash, check, and Bike Bucks are all accepted in the shop.

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