biking
Residents Deliver Hundreds of Pleas for Safe Streets Funding to Hancock. Will He Listen?
The mayor will float a draft of his budget next month, and the Denver Streets Partnership says it's imperative to fund walking and biking to the tune of $22 million.
August 22, 2018
Eyes on the Street: Denver Public Works Builds 3 Traffic Circles on 35th After Years of Planning
On Tuesday, the traffic circle on 35th Avenue and Raleigh Street in West Highland was already calming car speeds a day after Denver Public Works installed it.
August 21, 2018
Drivers Killed 1 Person Walking and 1 Person Biking Last Week, Surpassing 2017’s Death Toll
With more than four months left in 2018, motorists have already ended the lives 15 people walking and biking. It's already been a deadlier year for pedestrians and bicyclists than 2017, when drivers killed 14.
August 20, 2018
Uber Launches Jump, a Dockless and Electric Bike-Share System, in Denver
The 250 electric-assist bicycles will share the road, but they're technically banned from Denver's trunkline trails, at least for now.
August 17, 2018
Streets Partnership: Hancock’s Budget Needs $22M for Walking and Biking, and You Can Help Tuesday
At its current pace, the city won't close the book on 240 miles of missing bike lanes and 2,000 miles of planned sidewalks for more than 100 years, according to the Denver Streets Partnership.
August 15, 2018
Last Week: Motorists Killed 1 Person Walking, Seriously Injured Another, and Hurt 1 Bicyclist
Motorists killed one person walking and inflicted life-changing injuries to one pedestrian and one person biking last week, according to the Denver Police Department.
August 13, 2018
How Future Development Could Make Denver More Walkable, Bikeable, and Transit-Rich
As the city grows, Blueprint Denver envisions denser, more diverse land use and less parking to connect neighborhoods and curb displacement. But pulling it off will take urgency and political will.
August 10, 2018
Motorists Killed Two People Walking, Seriously Injured Five More Between July 9 and July 29
Over the last three weeks, drivers killed two people walking on Denver streets, according to the Denver Police Department. The victims were identified as Abel Shippley, 79, and Richard Jiron.
July 30, 2018
News Digest: Two Weeks of Urban Transportation Happenings in Denver
Streetsblog Denver is back after a vacation hiatus. While away, the mayor made bike lane promises, motorists killed people, and the RTD election slate crystallized.
July 26, 2018
Motorists Break the Law to Save Time. Bicyclists Break the Law to Save Lives.
That doesn’t excuse behavior that puts pedestrians or other cyclists in danger, but Denver isn’t an oasis for cyclists, even if it seems that way to motorists.
July 24, 2018