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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: bryant elementary
Dad who helped grow Seattle’s bike to school movement passes away. RIP Clint Loper
The day I first met Clint Loper, he was surrounded by an endless sea of kids biking off a Top Pot doughnut on their way to class at Bryant Elementary. Nearly a quarter of the school’s students biked to class … Continue reading
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Tagged bryant elementary, clint loper, eckstein middle school, walk bike schools
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This is what Seattle’s bike to school revolution looks like (VIDEO)
Hundreds of Bryant Elementary students filled the streets Wednesday for what had to be the biggest bike to school ride in Seattle history. Seattle School District Superintendent José Banda rode with students and parents from Top Pot Doughnuts to Bryant. … Continue reading
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Tagged bike to school day 2013, bryant elementary, car free days, jose banda, sally bagshaw
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School District, WA State get behind Bike to School Day – Big Bryant bike train planned
Wednesday is Bike to School Day, and it could very well blow the doors off every previous bike to school celebration in Seattle. For one, the Seattle School District has put its full support behind the bike to school effort. … Continue reading
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Tagged bike to school day 2013, bryant elementary, jose banda, lynn peterson, seattle public schools, wsdot
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115 kids bike to Bryant Elementary, just blocks from Monday’s tragic scene
115 Bryant Elementary students paused for a moment of silence in honor of those killed and injured just blocks away from Top Pot Doughnuts, where they gathered Friday morning. Then they hopped on their bikes and scooters and headed to … Continue reading
City-wide Walk.Bike.Schools meeting Monday
Eckstein Middle School is one of the bikiest middle schools in the city in large part due to hard work from active parents who promote walking and biking. Some of the Walk.Bike.Schools parents and Eckstein Bikes are hosting a city-wide … Continue reading
Biking to Bryant Elementary up 50%, proof we can break the dangerous school drop-off cycle
143 Bryant Elementary students biked to school in May. That’s a quarter of the school population (not even counting the kids who walked). Anyone who has ever been near a school at drop-off or (worse) pick-up times has witnessed the … Continue reading
Fremont bike counter, school bike train plans unveiled at City Hall Bike to Work Day rally
Cascade is pretty sure that Fremont’s bike counter will be the first such counter in the nation when it is unveiled this summer. The 7.5-foot-tall counter by Eco-Totem will tick away counting the number of people biking on either side … Continue reading
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Tagged bike counter, bike month 2012, bike to school day 2012, bike to work day 2012, bryant elementary, car free days, fremont, kexp, mike mcginn
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121 Bryant Elementary kids and parents biked to school today – UPDATED
Do you feel that? The city is approaching the bike-to-school tipping point. It’s happening. For a school that has a bit over 500 students enrolled, Bryant saw a school bike commute rate of well over ten percent today. If you … Continue reading
Tonight: Ride with Bike Snob NYC + Citywide bike-to-school parents meet-up
Bike Snob is in town tonight promoting his newest tome, which has been described as a religious self-help book for bike commuters. The Enlightened Cyclist is the follow-up to Eben Weiss’s popular Bike Snob. Better yet, you have a chance … Continue reading
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Tagged 20/20 cycle, bike snob, bryant elementary, capitol hill, central district, eben weiss, elliott bay book co, walk bike schools
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Neighborhood greenways groups multiplying: Now forming in W, NE Seattle
The call for neighborhood greenways just keeping gaining momentum. Within just the past week, Central Seattle Greenways held its first meeting (post on that coming soon!), West Seattle Greenways has announced its first big meeting and NE Seattle Greenways is … Continue reading