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Sep20Friall-day PARK(ing) Day! @ CitywidePARK(ing) Day! @ CitywideSep 20 all-dayhttps://www.seattle.gov/transportation/projects-and-programs/programs/public-space-management-programs/park(ing)-day Taking place every third Friday of September, PARK(ing) Day is an annual global placemaking event in which community members temporarily transform parking spaces into people spaces. Seattle’s participation in PARK(ing) Day gives residents an opportunity to reimagine how streets … Continue reading →7:30 am Seattle Bike Train Weekday Commu...Seattle Bike Train Weekday Commu...Sep 20 @ 7:30 am – 8:30 amInterested in using a bike to get downtown but unsure of what routes are safe and reluctant to explore on your own? There is strength in numbers! Beginning May 3, we are offering three rides on Fridays:Columbia City to Downtown via … Continue reading →9:00 am Seattle Climate Strike @ Cal Anderson Park to Seattle City Hall PlazaSeattle Climate Strike @ Cal Anderson Park to Seattle City Hall PlazaSep 20 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pmFacebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/724142398026618/ Youth around the world have been striking for their right to a healthy future, and they are calling on all of us to join them. That’s why on Sept. 20, we will be walking out of our … Continue reading →2:00 pm Pedestrian Improvements for Seat...Pedestrian Improvements for Seat...Sep 20 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pmFacebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/662697784221787/ Thanks to your advocacy, the first three pieces of the Move All Seattle Sustainably (MASS) Transportation Package passed UNANIMOUSLY through City Council! We’re keeping the momentum going with a big push for improved pedestrian policies on Friday, … Continue reading →5:30 pm PARK(ing) Day Ride with Ballard-...PARK(ing) Day Ride with Ballard-...Sep 20 @ 5:30 pm – 6:30 pmPARK(ing) Day is here! The list of installations is published here: https://www.seattle.gov/transportation/projects-and-programs/programs/public-space-management-programs/park(ing)-day Ballard-Fremont Greenways is leading an evening ride to the four locations in Fremont and Ballard. Start: 5:30pm at “Waiting for the Interurban” (Fremont & 34th pedestrian island) End: … Continue reading → Bike-Friendly Business Showcase
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Tag Archives: 2017 mayoral race
Replay and recap: The Mayoral transportation and housing forum
Did you know there’s a primary August 1? That’s not very far away. So if you haven’t been paying attention to the open Seattle Mayoral and City Council Position 8 races, now is the time to get caught up. The … Continue reading
Citing new ‘exciting candidates,’ Salomon drops out of mayoral race
When Andres Salomon arrived at UW Station with a cargo bike full of homemade tamales and announced his campaign for Seattle mayor, he did so because it seemed nobody else was preparing to challenge the well-funded and seemingly-popular incumbent Ed … Continue reading
Waterfront champion Cary Moon enters the mayoral race
Cary Moon — a strong champion for vibrant, people-focused places — has officially declared her candidacy for Seattle mayor. Moon has been a vital organizer for a people-focused waterfront downtown and currently serves on the One Center City advisory committee. … Continue reading
Mike McGinn will run for another term as mayor
Standing in the yard of his Greenwood house with his family — a couple campaign signs leaning against the white picket fence, perhaps dusted off after four years in storage — Mike McGinn announced his candidacy for mayor. This wil be his third mayoral … Continue reading
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With cargo bike full of tamales, Andres Salomon announces run for Seattle Mayor
Andres Salomon was born in Ecuador and moved to the United States when he was three. His wife Anna moved to the U.S. as a refugee when she was five. They met at MIT and named their son Atom (which … Continue reading
Mayor Murray cancels bike share expansion, will shut down Pronto March 31
Mayor Ed Murray has scrapped his bike share expansion plan, ending the city’s efforts to create a new public e-assist bike system to replace the doomed Pronto system set to shut down March 31. This officially ends a frustrating era … Continue reading