92nd: One Street To Unite Us All
- Aug. 3, 2017
Entries for date "2017"
Bike Share Changes Seattle Safety Equation
- July 17, 2017
Bike share will test safety of Seattle streets
I'm so excited!
This week, 1000 new orange and green bikes will be magically scattered like confetti throughout Seattle.
@LimeBike has a track record of launching dock-less bike share systems. @SpinCities says it raised $8 million for bike share and eventually wants a fleet of 10,000 bikes in Seattle.
Seattle is the largest market to date …
The Cost of Vision Zero
- May 25, 2017
Ronacin Tjhung, father of 4 young children, was struck & killed in January 2017 at MLK & South Graham on his way to work
January 2017
May 25, 2017
Cathy Tuttle, @SNGreenways Executive Director
Every life is precious, and over the course of a year, thousands of lives in Seattle are impacted by traffic violence.
In just the past few months in Seattle, two young parents were hit and killed …
Vision Zero in a Sanctuary City
- May 23, 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 …Seattle’s Pedestrian Plan Should Put Our Best Foot Forward
- gordon
- May 11, 2017
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 sidewalks
Becoming 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 …