The Cost of Vision Zero
- May 25, 2017
We Renounce Deportation Based on Traffic Violations
Seattle, WA –– The undersigned members of the Seattle Neighborhood Greenways Coalition release the following statement in response to the Trump Administration’s announcement on 2/21/17 that a forthcoming executive order may expand deportable offenses to include traffic violations. Advocates for safe streets have tired of hearing the trivialization of traffic violence as “just a …In Seattle, we love to walk. Every day, walking accounts for one quarter of our trips. But can Seattle step up to be “the most walkable city in the nation?”
Red are missing sidewalksBecoming the most walkable city in the nation is the stated vision of the latest draft of the Seattle Pedestrian Master Plan. To some, this vision seems more like a delusion, because 26% percent of …