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Jul19Tue6:00 pm Rainier Valley Greenways monthly... @ Virtual via ZoomRainier Valley Greenways monthly... @ Virtual via ZoomJul 19 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pmFacebookTwitterRedditPocketEmailJul21Thu5:30 pm Seattle Redistricting: District ...Seattle Redistricting: District ...Jul 21 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pmSeattle Redistricting Commission and the Department of Neighborhoods:Attend a Public Forum Register in advance at https://seattle.surveymonkey.com/r/VXM2PGW. If you are unable to attend a public forum, you can also participate in the process by viewing draft maps and submitting public comment at https://www.seattle.gov/redistricting/how-to-participate. District 7 Public … Continue reading7:15 pm Point83 @ Westlake ParkPoint83 @ Westlake ParkJul 21 @ 7:15 pm
Meet up in the center of the park at 7ish. Leave at 730. Every Thursday from now until forever rain or shine. Bikes, beers, illegal firepits, nachos, bottlerockets, timetraveling, lollygagging, mechanicals, good times.FacebookTwitterRedditPocketEmailJul24Sun11:30 am CSG Sky (Cherry Hill) to Sea (La... @ Meet at Firehouse Mini ParkCSG Sky (Cherry Hill) to Sea (La... @ Meet at Firehouse Mini ParkJul 24 @ 11:30 am – 1:30 pmCSG Sky (Cherry Hill) to Sea (Lake Washington) Ride!(P.S. it’s mostly downhill)What: Join us for an all-ages-and-abilities, slow, social bike ride led by Central Seattle Greenways to celebrate our beautiful (but far too short) summer! Picnic/hangout to follow.Where: (Start) Meet … Continue reading11:30 am CSG Sky (Cherry Hill) to Sea (La... @ Firehouse Mini ParkCSG Sky (Cherry Hill) to Sea (La... @ Firehouse Mini ParkJul 24 @ 11:30 am
CSG Sky (Cherry Hill) to Sea (Lake Washington) Ride! (P.S. it’s mostly downhill) What: Join us for an all-ages-and-abilities, slow, social bike ride led by Central Seattle Greenways to celebrate our beautiful (but far too short) summer! Picnic/hangout to follow. … Continue reading
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Balk: Seattle car ownership is down, but it’s up in places you’d least expect
You almost cannot stand anywhere in the city center or Capitol Hill without seeing construction cranes. The number of residences in these walkable, bikeable and transit-rich areas is rising fast. It’s clear that people want to live where they have … Continue reading
Times: Seattle is second safest big US city for walking and biking
As you sprint across a highway-style four-lane street through the heart of your neighborhood, it’s probably hard to believe that Seattle may be the second safest big city in the US for people walking and biking. But that’s what the … Continue reading
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Times: Seattle joins ‘select group’ of US cities where fewer than 50% of residents drive alone to work
Seattle is one of only five large US cities where fewer than half of residents drive alone to get to work. Gene Balk at the Seattle Times followed up on our Census reporting to note that by crossing this 50 … Continue reading
Is the Seattle Times falling in love with city cycling?
Seattle’s transportation culture is shifting fast. Bike lanes are extremely popular, and people want more of them. Transit is extremely popular and people want it to be faster and more reliable. People want our streets to be places, not just … Continue reading
