Tag: melrose promenade
I love new Bike Lane Day
The other day my kid and I were biking the same route we bike every day on the way to preschool when something amazing happened: Part of the route had brand new bike lanes. We knew bike lanes were coming at some point, but it was still a wonderful surprise the day it happened. For…
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Help create a community vision for the Melrose Promenade
The Melrose Promenade project is moving into the community visioning phase, and they need your help. The first workshop will be 6 p.m. January 24 at Broadcast Coffee’s Capitol Hill location (Bellevue and Pine). If you live, work or play on Capitol Hill, this is a great chance to impact a project that could someday…
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Melrose Promenade kicks off new phase with community walk Wednesday
The Melrose Promenade Advisory Committee is getting ready to hold their first community visioning meeting with the project’s consultant team. The group is meeting Wednesday at 5 p.m. at Bauhaus Coffee at Melrose and Pine. The project aims to redesign Melrose Ave and the trail through Bellevue Place Park into a more inviting place to…
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Montlaker: Seattle Design Commission endorses a complete biking/walking path on 520 bridge
As expressed in a letter to the 520 planners from Central Seattle Greenways, a biking and walking path across Portage Bay is an essential part of the 520 Bridge replacement project. This multi-billion-dollar project already includes such a path across Lake Washington, but it inexplicably stops in Montlake before connecting to North Capitol Hill, Eastlake…
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Weekend Guide: Get a free Muffin on Melrose Friday morning + BikeBot + Ballard Crit
Central Seattle Greenways (of which I am a founder) received a Small & Simple Grant from the Department of Neighborhoods to clean-up, promote and improve the Melrose Trail on Capitol Hill. One of the group’s plans is a series of simple muffin giveaways they’re calling Muffins on Melrose. Some people will be hanging out on…
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