Bike Master Plan Draft 2: NW Seattle, Fremont, Phinney, Greenwood, Crown...
The last day to comment on the second draft of the Bicycle Master Plan is Friday (today!). Email your comments to bmpupdate@seattle.gov. This post is a continuation of a series investigating some of...
View ArticleSeattle will get its first ‘pop-up greenway’ in Phinney/Greenwood Friday
Here’s a brilliant idea: A reusable kit full of neighborhood greenway-like tools that can be installed on neighborhood streets to turn them into something like temporary greenways. What exactly is...
View ArticleCity adding sidewalks, bus islands to Greenwood Ave between 90th and 105th
Concept from a 2012 report on the Greenwood Ave transit and sidewalk upgrades The city is in the final stages of designing a big upgrade to Greenwood Ave N between N 90th and 105th Streets, a busy...
View ArticleToday: Join a community walk in Greenwood for Move Seattle
Morgan Scherer of Family Bike Seattle testifies at a Move Seattle hearing. With her: Margaret McCauley and kids. Community support expanded Safe Routes to School funding in the levy plan. Did you know...
View ArticleA big effort is underway to save G&O Family Cyclery after the Greenwood...
NOTE: G&O Family Cyclery is not only a Seattle Bike Blog advertiser, but co-owner Davey Oil is a close friend. He even officiated my wedding (and was amazing). I note this for disclosure, but also...
View ArticleG&O Family Cyclery finds new temporary Greenwood home
Photo from the Party to Save (& Grow) G&O by Taylor Kendall. Great news from G&O Family Cyclery today: They found a new temporary home just a block north from their old spot that was...
View ArticleOne year after the Greenwood explosion, G&O Family Cyclery opens its new home
It’s been a very long and hard year for many Greenwood businesses damaged or destroyed by the March 9, 2016, natural gas explosion. Many are still struggling to hang on while insurance companies and...
View ArticleTake SDOT’s newest Stay Healthy Streets survey
SDOT is moving forward with its plan to implement up to 20 miles of “permanent” Stay Healthy Streets this year, even as the department doesn’t yet have a funding source identified to keep the Mayor’s...
View ArticleCity installs traffic signal at former site of guerilla crosswalk +...
Photo from Northwest Greenways. Five months after SDOT removed an illegal anonymously-painted crosswalk at 83rd and Greenwood, the department has opened a new signalized and official crosswalk at the...
View ArticleHere’s why the new signal at 83rd and Greenwood still isn’t fully operational
The crosswalk signal at 83rd and Greenwood made some headlines a few months ago in large part because it was constructed in the same place as a community-made crosswalk that was painted in September...
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