Roosevelt BRT Road Diet Analysis
- Dec. 7, 2015
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Child-Friendly Transit
by Andres Salomon, NE Seattle Greenways Andres and Atom travel around Seattle by bus and bike December 7, 2015 Seattle voters recently approved the Move Seattle levy, which contains funding for a number of exciting transit projects. Seattle's Department of Transportation is currently planning at least two of these projects; a Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) line running along E Madison St, and another BRT line running from Northgate to …
Safe Routes To School Playgrounds
- Nov. 24, 2015
You can tell how much the Dutch care about traffic safety by looking at their school playgrounds.
On a recent trip to The Hague in the Netherlands, Queen Anne Greenways leader Mark Ostrow saw a playground painted as a mini Traffic Garden where young children could practice road safety skills.
Mark decided to follow up with help from Google Maps to see if many Dutch schools used …
Parents Turn Grief Into Action #WDR2015
- Nov. 15, 2015
They wear big 3" buttons with a young face and a date. They are parents still, even if their beloved child has died. Their eyes are haunted.
I have lived through the grief of losing my husband and best friend to cancer. I have gone through the gut-wrenching agony of nursing my teen daughter through lymphoma. I try to have …
Get Ready To #Party4OurStreets!
- Nov. 9, 2015
November 9, 2015
If you care about healthy, safe streets in Seattle, this is the party is for you!
Join Seattle Neighborhood Greenways as we celebrate the amazing accomplishments of our volunteers over the past year and look forward to next year.
If you come to the party, you’ll be able to vote for the best of the best in categories ranging from the Exemplary Street Experiments to Greenway Champion. …