New Connections for the Duwamish Valley: Safety and Belonging in Southeast Seattle

  • JoshHolland
  • Sept. 22, 2025

We’re celebrating!!!

Construction is now complete on 3.5 miles of new bike lanes that will transform how people are able to get into and around the Duwamish Valley!

This project will not only serve neighborhood residents and workers in South Park, Georgetown, and SODO, but it also represents a response from the city to historic and ongoing inequitable land use practices that have divided communities across the Duwamish Valley since …

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Beacon Hill’s New Bike Lanes: A Decade of Advocacy, A Community Win

  • JoshHolland
  • Sept. 15, 2025

For over a decade, Beacon Hill Safe Streets has been organizing, advocating, and fighting for safer streets in Southeast Seattle. This month, that work is paying off in a big way with the opening of new bike lanes and pedestrian improvements along 15th Ave S and Beacon Ave S—transforming a critical corridor for people biking, walking, and riding transit.

Trolly bus on Beacon Hill with doors opening to a floating island. A bicylist passes by in the bike lane while people wait at the bus shelter for the next bus

How We Got Here

Back in 2019, things looked grim. …

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The Downtown Waterfront Bike Path Is Now Complete — With a Key Connection to the North

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  • clara
  • July 25, 2025

The transformation of Seattle’s waterfront continues — and it just got even better for people biking and rolling.

Earlier this year, we celebrated the opening of the new protected trail along the downtown waterfront. Now, thanks to community advocacy and thoughtful adjustments, that trail is finally connected to the Elliott Bay Trail via a brand-new protected bike lane on the west side (along the water) of Alaskan Way.

This …

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Hot Bike Summer: Seattle’s Bike Network is Booming!

  • clara
  • July 24, 2025

There’s never been a better time to hop on your bike.

All across Seattle, long-awaited bike routes are finally opening — connecting neighborhoods, improving safety, and making it easier to ride where you need to go.

Every new route represents years of advocacy, fighting for funding, organizing community voices, and pushing past delays. We’re thrilled to celebrate these hard-won wins — and we hope you’ll get out and ride them …

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New “Bike Line” Debuts for Club World Cup Visitors — With 2026 in Sight

  • JoshHolland
  • June 16, 2025

We launched a community-powered campaign to welcome visitors to the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 games — and it's setting the stage for even bigger things in 2026.

Just in time for the Sounders vs Botofogo kickoff game, neighborhood volunteers from Ballard-Fremont Greenways and Downtown Greenways came together to create a vibrant new 6-mile “Bike Line” — a scenic and comfortable bike route connecting Gilman Soccer Field …

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