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Grand Rapids works to make turns easier for bicycle riders

Grand Rapids is considered a Bike Friendly Community and that designation could get even better thanks to "bike blocks."

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich - You may have noticed a change to two intersections downtown.

Green "bicycle boxes" have been designated on Division Avenue at the Lyon and Pearl Street intersections.

Downtown Grand Rapids Inc. reported yesterday that they're designed to allow bikes to move ahead of stopped cars so riders can safely make left turns.

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Matt Gard is the Senior Producer of 13 ON YOUR SIDE Mornings. If you have a story idea, you can contact him on Twitter, @mgard_wzzm13 or by e-mail, MattGard@wzzm13.com.

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