Seattle Neighborhood Greenway Coalition 2015 Priorities

February 1, 2015

From six people in a church basement in 2011 working to bring neighborhood greenways to Seattle, we’ve grown to a coalition of 20 neighborhood groups working on all aspects of safe & healthy streets across Seattle. We’ve had enormous success getting our greenway routes and intersection priorities funded and built, as well as building coalitions and funding for larger safe street infrastructure projects.

For 2015, our …

Sawant Aide Tours Central Seattle Greenways

February 1 2015 Brie Gynclid, Central Seattle Greenways Co-chair click map for full project description click map for full project description At long last, construction has started on Phase 1 of the North/South Central Area greenway! That's the greenway that travels roughly parallel to 23rd and 24th Ave from Rainier Ave S to E. Roanoke St. Central Seattle Greenways identified and began advocating for this project in 2012. Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) hopes to complete …

Leo Almanzor Memorial Walk 1-17-15 2 P.M.

For Immediate Release Phyllis Porter Phyllis@Seattlegreenways.org  (253) 545-8567 Leo Almanzor Memorial Walk Saturday, January 17, 2015 2 P.M. at 5th & Pike A community was devastated by a horrific collision around 9:30 P.M. on November 22, 2014 as Leo Almanzor attempted to cross the intersection of Pike Street and 5th Avenue in downtown Seattle and was fatally struck by a hit-and-run driver.  Mr. Almanzor, 68, had taken the …