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Amazon abruptly fires its Seattle bike couriers, will try to drive packages instead
Amazon has fired dozens of bike couriers with little warning, apparently planning to deliver one-hour and two-hour Amazon Prime Now packages by driving in Seattle traffic instead. Good luck with that! Needless to say, many of the couriers who just got fired are angry and worried about making rent, the Stranger reports. (Bike courier contractor…
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Jun
3
Sat
9:00 am
First Saturday Neighborhood Clea…
First Saturday Neighborhood Clea…
Jun 3 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Every month volunteers gather to collect garbage and help beautify our neighborhood. On average, we collect about 15 bags of garbage per clean up, which means 1,000’s of small pieces of plastic that do not[…]
Jun
4
Sun
10:00 am
South Seattle Infrastructure Tour
@ Cafe Red (patio)
South Seattle Infrastructure Tour
@ Cafe Red (patio)
Jun 4 @ 10:00 am
Let’s check out some new, ongoing, and future bike infrastructure projects (including new bike runnels) in South Seattle on a 7.4 mile bike ride at a Leisurely (10-12 mph average on flat ground) pace! Bring[…]
Jun
5
Mon
7:00 pm
D5 Candidate Forum on Mobility
D5 Candidate Forum on Mobility
Jun 5 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Join us for a chance to hear what Seattle City Council Candidates for District 3 Representative have to say about transportation, mobility, and climate issues in Seattle. Moderated by Colleen Echohawk.Virtual options available.Monday, June 5,[…]
Jun
6
Tue
7:30 pm
NW Greenways Meeting
@ Broadview Tap House (N 125th and Greenwood Ave)
NW Greenways Meeting
@ Broadview Tap House (N 125th and Greenwood Ave)
Jun 6 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm
The next NW Greenways meeting will be in-person at Broadview Tap House on Tuesday, June 6 at 7:30pm. Broadview Tap House (at N 125th and Greenwood Ave) is dog and family friendly and, with the longer[…]
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