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Resources > About This Office > Mission & Philosophy > What Buyers and Sellers Say > FAQs > Green Practices > Community Involvement Property Tools > Buy a Home > Sell a Home > Search on Your Mobile Device > Media Center > Email Me Property Alerts Resources Check Out These Great Local and National Organizations Photo by: Kerstin Martin, copyright 2010 About Northampton Northampton Historical Commission Established by city ordinance in 1973, the charge to the Northampton Historical Commission works for preservation, promotion and development of the City's historical assets. northamptonma.gov/histcomm Greater Northampton Chamber of Commerce  Greater Northampton Chamber of Commerce and Visitor Center offers information on businesses, travel, tourism, arts, entertainment, restaurants, and dining. explorenorthampton.com   Mass Department of Conservation and Recreation The oldest regional park system in the country. mass.gov/dcr Environmental or Energy Congress of New Urbanism  CNU is a non-profit organization that works with multi-disciplinary professionals to promote walkable, neighborhood-based development. cnu.org   Pedal People A worker-owned human-powered delivery and hauling service for the Northampton, Mass. area. pedalpeople.com  Green Alliance Alliance of businesses that encourage more sustainable business practices. greenalliance.biz Home and Renovation Realtor Association of the Pioneer Valley Offers agent and home searches, area information, and a directory of the board. rapv.com   Inman News Independent real estate news site. inman.com Inman News also hosts a blog: inman.com/blog Green Alliance National Association of REALTORS (NAR) Representing 1.3 million members. realtor.org NAR's Green Designation A very cool designation developed by NAR for realtors who want to learn about sustainable issues and connect with buyers and sellers with similar interests. greenresourcecouncil.org EcoBroker Another great green designation for real estate professionals. ecobroker.com Photo by: Kerstin Martin, copyright 2010 Transportation Rails-to-Trails Conservancy Organization that helps preserve and convert unused rail corridors to ride-able trails. railtrails.org/index.html   Association of Pedestrian and Bicycle Professionals  APBP provides quick access to bicycle and pedestrian program pages of federal, state and local transportation agencies. apbp.org   MassDOT Massachusetts Department of Transportation massdot.state.ma.us   East Coast Greenway A 2,500 mile traffic-free path linking East Coast cities from Maine to Florida. greenway.org   Massachusetts Bicycle Coalition [MassBike]  Works with community and legislature to improve conditions for bicyclists in Massachusetts. massbike.org MassBike Pioneer Valley The local chapter of MassBike, the statewide bicycle coalition of bike advocates.  massbike.org/aboutus/pioneer-valley-chapter Bikes Belong Awesome advocacy organization that supports the biking industry and commuters everywhere.  bikesbelong.org   Safe Routes to School Federal program that supports helping schools and parents map out smart bike routes for kid commuters. Great program for encouraging future riders. saferoutesinfo.org League of American Bicyclists Promotes bicycling for fun, fitness, transportation and work through advocacy and education for a bicycle-friendly America. bikeleague.org The National Center for Biking and Walking Designed and managed to ensure that people of all ages and abilities can walk and bike easily, safely and regularly. NCBW is the major program of the Bicycle Federation of America. bikewalk.org Bicycle Transportation Alliance Nice to know there are great alliances outside Boulder (this group is up in the Northwest) working to change how we get around.  bta4bikes.org   Alliance for Biking and Walking Collection of grassroots bicycle and pedestrian advocacy organizations, working to break down the barriers to safe bicycling and walking. peoplepoweredmovement.org Photo by: Kerstin Martin, copyright 2010 StreetsBlog Great, funny, educational blog on biking issues nationwide. Promoting "Livable Streets" movement; what we're all about. streetsblog.org   Cycle Chic Now this is cool. We can cycle to work or play and still look stylish doing it. copenhagencyclechic.com   International Mountain Bicycling Association The International Mountain Bicycling Association (IMBA) that promotes and supports -- you guessed it --  volunteer trail work, land and trail management issues, and relations among trail user groups. Some of our realtors are highly involved in leadership roles with IMBA. imba.com Bicycle City A planned car-free community. bicyclecity.com StreetFilms From quirky to educational videos on biking nationwide. streetfilms.org StreetsWiki A community-created, online encyclopedia for sustainable transportation issues. streetswiki.org Adventure Cycling Association Inspiring people of all ages to travel by bicycle for fitness, fun, and self-discovery.  adv-cycling.org Gorp.com A resource page for bike trails, maps, gear guides and much more for every region of the country. gorp.away.com/gorp/activity/biking.htm Bikes Blog Plug into what bike enthusiasts are saying across the country. bikeblogs.com Bicycling Life Another great site on bike commuting, traffic laws and road-sharing tips. bicyclinglife.com/PracticalCycling/commuteguide.htm

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