NBG Downtown Greenways Creation Timeline DRAFT

Now       Membership campaign^
               Hire Virtual Tour Director by 10/24
               Contract with lodging purveyors

Virtual Tours explained on Substack

April 2025  Eastern Tier  Virtual Tours
       Cincinnati, Cols, Pgh, DC, C’go
              10/24 Beg accept applications for NBG City Scouts
              4/25 – 7/25 street research +
              8/25 – 5/26 negotiations  *
              6/26 maps finalized
              7/26 Point of Interest Maps plotted
              8/26 Begin POI sales
              8/26 Landscape developer bids
              Concurrent: Biking report cards, Web monetization
              8/26 – 8/29 Downtown Greenway construction

April 2027 California (8) Virtual Tours
Scrz, SF, SJ, PAlto, Oak, Napa, Davis, Sac
              10/26 Beg accept applications for NBG City Scouts
              4/27-7/27 street research
              8/27-5/28 negotiations
              6/28 maps finalized
              7/28 Point of Interest Maps plotted
              8/27 begin POI Sales
              8/28 Landscape developer bids
              Concurrent: Biking report cards, Web monetization
              8/28 – 8/31 Downtown Greenway construction               

April 2030 Old West Virtual Tours
          DMoines, Omaha, Denver, Boulder, SLC, Reno
              10/29 Beg accept applications for NBG City Scouts
              4/30-7/30 street research
              8/30-5/31 negotiations
               6/31 maps finalized
               7/31 Point of Interest Maps plotted
              8/31 begin POI Sales
              8/31 Landscape developer bids
              Concurrent: Biking report cards, Web monetization
              8/31 – 8/34 Downtown Greenway construction

^ In addition to selling memberships both on a private and corporate level, this person w/  also contracts with lodging purveyors to ensure sizable discounts on room nights for our members

+ Based out of  participating hotel, the NBG scout we hire will car free explore the city. He or she will ask questions, find out where cyclists go. Find out how they get there and learn all the innuendo of the city in question from a bicyclist’s perspective. We will begin taking applications for this position six months before they are scheduled to hit the road. 

* Virtual Tour Director will interface with vested interests: activist organizations, Public Works, Mayors bike advisory (if applicable), chambers of commerce, bike coops (if applicable)