Recent Streetsblog DENVER posts about biking

San Francisco Banned Cars From Iconic Market Street

By Roger Rudick | Oct 16, 2019 | No Comments

After eight years of planning — and more years of advocacy and pushing — San Francisco approved the "Better Market Street" plan. It will ban private cars on Market Street, add raised, protected bike lanes and make San Francisco's iconic street a more comfortable place to walk and bike.

The scene of the crash near Boulder that seriously injured Adelaide Perr in 2014. Photo courtesy of Adelaide Perr

Commentary: Be Skeptical of Crash Reports in Local Media

By Adelaide Perr | Oct 9, 2019 | No Comments

This guest commentary is by Adelaide Perr, a writer, professional triathlete and coach who was seriously injured in a crash between her bike and a driver’s car in 2014. It was originally published at her blog and discussed at Monday’s Colorado Bicycle Summit. Be skeptical of crash reports in local newspapers. The police officer giving […]

This post is supported by O'Sullivan Law Firm

Bicyclist Death Brings Denver Traffic Fatalities to 62, Same Number Reached in All of 2018

By Andy Bosselman | Oct 8, 2019 | No Comments

A 31-year-old man on a bicycle was killed in a crash. The road fatality is the 62nd so far this year, which is the same number of people killed on the city's streets in all of 2018.

This morning workers made measurements to show installers where to put in rubber curbs along the 15th St. bikeway near Tremont Pl. Photo: Andy Bosselman

Eyes on the Street: Workers Start 15th St. Bike and Bus Fixes

By Andy Bosselman | Sep 25, 2019 | 4 Comments

This morning workers started installing rubber curbs along the 15th Street bikeway downtown to make the street safer. Over the coming weeks, pedestrian safety improvements will be made and the street will get a dedicated bus lane.

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City in New York Makes it Illegal to Block Bicycle Lanes

By Vince DiMiceli | Sep 24, 2019 | No Comments

Surprisingly, there was nothing on the books to stop the dangerous practice. Now, police will be able to issue a ticket for it.

Architects Jonathon Smith and Laura Rodriguez came from New York City to compete in the Park(ing) Day competition.

A Photo Tour of Denver Park(ing) Day Parklet Installations

By Andy Bosselman | Sep 23, 2019 | 1 Comment

Livable streets advocates, designers and city employees temporarily transformed curbside parking spaces into mini-parks on Friday.

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