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Jul27Thu1:00 pm Women and Gender in (Public) Tra... @ Free webinarWomen and Gender in (Public) Tra... @ Free webinarJul 27 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pmWebinar by SFU Continuing Studies (City Program) July 27, 1 pm PDT (4 pm EDT) Transportation infrastructure and services are often assumed to be “gender neutral”, where projects and services are assumed to provide an equal benefit to men and … Continue reading →4:00 pm Central Ride Neighborhood Greenw...Central Ride Neighborhood Greenw...Jul 27 @ 4:00 pm – Jul 27 @ 6:00 pmhttp://www.seattle.gov/transportation/ridgegreenway.htm You may have recently received an invitation in the mail to one of our upcoming events for the Central Ridge Neighborhood Greenway. I wanted to also reach out to a wider group of community stakeholders with a personal invitation … Continue reading →4:00 pm Queen Anne Greenways PLAY STREET! @ 1st Ave N & CrockettQueen Anne Greenways PLAY STREET! @ 1st Ave N & CrockettJul 27 @ 4:00 pm – Jul 27 @ 7:00 pmQueen Anne Greenways, a neighborhood group working to increase mobility, accessibility and flexibility in our streets, will be sponsoring its second annual Playstreet on Thursday, July 27, 2017 from 4:00 to 7:00 pm in 1st Avenue North at Crockett Street. … Continue reading →5:30 pm Move Seattle Levy Oversight Comm...Move Seattle Levy Oversight Comm...Jul 27 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pmCity Hall, Room L280 (All future dates: 4/27, 7/27, 10/26, and 11/30)FacebookTwitterRedditEmail5:30 pm South Lake Union Greenways SLUG ...South Lake Union Greenways SLUG ...Jul 27 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pmhttp://bit.ly/2uOFWHT So much going on in South Lake Union. Meetup with people who want the City to build infrastructure that let’s us safely walk and bike in our neighborhood.FacebookTwitterRedditEmail Bike-Friendly Business Showcase
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Tag Archives: Lisa herbold
By killing Pronto, Seattle could become the center of private bike share innovation
The Pronto docks have been scrubbed from city streets. As much as I am sad to see it go and feel the system never got a fair shot at success, it’s done. Time to move on and look to the … Continue reading
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Tagged bike share, bluegogo, derrick ko, ilya movshovich, Lisa herbold, spin, tim burgess
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Council faces a choice: Kill Pronto now or make lemonade out of the existing stations?
Pronto Cycle Share turned two years old last week, but there hasn’t been a whole lot of celebration. At this point, the system has spent more time operating in a state of uncertainty and controversy than it has operating normally. … Continue reading
Pronto buyout passes committee amid confusion, heads to full Council vote
At the end of the City Council Sustainability & Transportation Committee meeting Tuesday, the Pronto ordinance appeared to end in a 3-3 tie with Councilmembers Tim Burgess, Lisa Herbold and Debora Juarez voting NO and Rob Johnson, Kshama Sawant and … Continue reading
Pronto buyout is not only a good deal for Seattle, it’s the only choice that makes sense
Sustainability, access to healthy transportation choices, economic development, congestion reduction, innovation. Public bikes grow and support so many of Seattle’s goals and values as a city that it’s hard to believe we are even thinking about cutting modest losses and … Continue reading
O’Brien will Chair the Transportation Committee
It’s not just for photo ops, Councilmember Mike O’Brien really does bike everywhere. But he’s also not just about bikes. O’Brien has a seat on the Sound Transit Board, and he has been a strong advocate for biking, walking and … Continue reading
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Tagged city council, kshama sawant, Lisa herbold, mike o'brien, rob johnson, transportation committee
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