As 2024 comes to a close, we’re reflecting on a year filled with meaningful progress and community action. Thanks to the dedication of advocates like you, Seattle Neighborhood Greenways achieved significant milestones that make our streets safer and more accessible for everyone.
This fall, advocates like you rallied across Seattle, showing up at City Hall to speak at public budget hearings, and writing to elected officials to push for a city budget that aligns with your values and priorities.
Last week, City Council finalized the 2025-2026 Seattle City Budget in the face of a massive citywide budget deficit. The process this year was characterized by a worrying lack of transparency, and next …
We did it! Thanks to your incredible support, Seattle Prop 1 passed in a landslide victory, with over 250,000 votes (67%) in favor! This renewal of Seattle’s transportation levy marks a generational investment in building a safe, sustainable, and accessible transportation system for everyone.
This victory is thanks to YOU — the advocates, volunteers, and voters who believed in a better future for Seattle. Whether you …
Seattle City Council is currently finalizing the 2025-2026 city budget, and they need to hear from you! Seattle Neighborhood Greenways is pushing the City Council to pass a budget that better reflects our shared values of safety, equity, and sustainability.
Mayor Harrell released his proposed 2025-2026 city budget last month. Seattle Neighborhood Greenways is working with the Seattle Solidarity Budget Coalition to push the City Council to amend the Mayor's proposed budget to reflect better our shared values of safety, equity, and sustainability. This year's budget includes cuts to housing and services, layoffs, a noted shift away from upstream solutions and towards enforcement and criminalization, and a lack of new progressive revenue despite dramatic budget shortfalls (more from The Urbanist).