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So it is satisfying for students, and a win for everyone when bold ideas are put into practice. The newly opened Olympic Hills Greenway pulled design ideas directly from a 2013 UW class that Seattle Neighborhood Greenways helped to develop. …
By Cathy Tuttle
November 24, 2014
In November 2014, SNG leaders representing 16 different local groups gathered for their 4th annual fall Prioritization discussion. We've had huge success every year as we collectively choose 10 priorities for SNG leaders to support in the following year. Vision Zero easily topped our 2015 list.
We'll be dedicated this year to making sure all of these priorities are supported and implemented. Our 2015 …
Jake Vanderplas. Madison Vigil Walk August 2013
November 22, 2014
By Cathy Tuttle
This is a story of how community activism, police, courts, the press, and engineering have worked together to make our streets safer.
Jake Vanderplas is an sweet, caring man. He lives in West Seattle, and as a student decided the best thing for his health, wallet, community, and environment would be to bike commute daily between West …
Zeytuna Edo Vigil Walk @Jawara O'Connor photo
Our ability to care for the most vulnerable among us is a mark of how we are becoming a strong, compassionate community. The Rainier Vista community was shocked by the hit-and-run on Martin Luther King Jr. Way S of 7-year-old Zeytuna Edo on September 30, 2014.
Zeytuna's family is loved and respected, and Zeytuna's hit-and-run brought together the Somali-Oromo community, Zeytuna's Kimball Elementary …