April 2019 | Blog

Sam Zimbabwe: The SNG Interview

April 23, 2019

Sam Zimbabwe, Seattle’s new Director of Transportation, appointed by Mayor Jenny Durkan in February of this year, is a familiar figure in local news by now. In early Seattle coverage, he was praised by former Washington, DC colleagues as a consensus-builder, and as someone who knows what it takes to make ambitious change. In the short months since his arrival, he’s been faced with the first waves of …

We're growing: Welcome, KL Shannon!

April 23, 2019

Greenways community, We are excited to introduce you to our new community organizer, KL Shannon. KLwithNephew

Community Organizer KL Shannon with her nephew. We had a very competitive field of candidates for this second community organizer role, and KL shone through with her love of community, her tremendous background in local social justice work and community organizing, and her passion for getting more people of color at the tables where transportation …

Connect with our 2019 Campaigns!

clara
April 22, 2019

Seattle Neighborhood Greenways wants every neighborhood to be a great place to walk, bike, and live. To get there, we are tackling thorny problems and exciting opportunities all over the city! We truly are a people-powered movement, and simply couldn't get it done without people like you. Thank you for donating and volunteering — you make all this change possible. Draft Map of 2019 local priorities v2

Accessible Mt. Baker

The Mt Baker light rail station …

SNG pushes for Racial Equity within our organization, our movement, and our City

clara
April 22, 2019

In so many aspects of an individual’s daily life — where they can afford to live, their ability to own a private vehicle, how far they need to go to get to work or even the nearest grocery store, what kind of access they have to the public transit systems, how safe they are when crossing the street, and how they are viewed by law enforcement on our streets — …

Mayor's 5-year Bike Plan Slashes Promises -- Act Now

clara
April 22, 2019

Have you seen the draft 2019-2024 Bicycle Implementation Plan? The document proposed by Mayor Durkan lays out which projects will be built through the end of the Move Seattle Levy. While the plan includes some important projects, it drastically slashes the connected network that was promised to voters. In short, the next five years will not bring us considerably closer to connecting every neighborhood to each other with comfortable …

Sam Zimbabwe: The SNG Interview

We're growing: Welcome, KL Shannon!

Connect with our 2019 Campaigns!

Accessible Mt. Baker

SNG pushes for Racial Equity within our organization, our movement, and our City

Mayor's 5-year Bike Plan Slashes Promises -- Act Now

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