Steve Campos on cleaning Northeast Los Angeles' seminal bike co-op, the Bike Oven, after years of dysfunction.

Eli Wheeler of Common Wheels, a mobile bike co-op in the Boston neighborhood of Allston.

Luis Fernandez on finding a new space for the Bike Kitchen in Dorchester, another Boston neighborhood.

Amber Drea, a Streetsblog Chicago reporter, on the North Lawndale Bike Box, a new community cycle shop in a shipping container.

Edited by Kevin Burton