Recent Streetsblog DENVER posts about transit

A rendering shows how East Colfax Avenue would change at North Krameria Street with the introduction of center-running dedicated bus lanes in a bus rapid transit system that the city has been planning. Image: City of Denver

Streetsblog in the Denver Post: City’s 20-Year-Plan Will Solve Congestion if Drivers Don’t Balk

By Andy Bosselman | Apr 23, 2019 | 8 Comments

Denver's new 20-year-plan could solve traffic congestion. But first, drivers must allow controversial changes to the city's streets. But if we don't make room for walking, biking and public transportation, congestion will only get worse.

Mayoral Candidate Kalyn Heffernan: The Streetsblog Interview

By Andy Bosselman | Apr 19, 2019 | 2 Comments

This is a special edition to our series of interviews with candidates for Denver mayor in the May 2019 municipal election.

A new electricity rate will significantly lower the Free MallRide’s cost per mile. File photo from April 14 by Andy Bosselman

Denver’s Upcoming 16th St Mall Renovation Hits Another Milestone

By Andy Bosselman | Apr 17, 2019 | 9 Comments

The 16th Street Mall will soon get a major renovation that will spruce up an iconic, but increasingly embarrassing part of Denver. The upgrade will make the 1.2-mile thoroughfare a better place to get around and a more enjoyable place to hang out.

Housing Units in Buildings That Look Like Single-Family Homes Could Reduce Pollution

By Gosia Kung | Apr 16, 2019 | 16 Comments

As Denver's air quality gets worse and the city struggles to reduce its dependency on cars, building more housing units in buildings that look like single-family homes could help the city tackle both problems.

Denver Mayor Michael Hancock in his Five Points campaign office on March 28. Photo: Andy Bosselman

Candidate and Mayor Michael Hancock: The Streetsblog Interview

By Andy Bosselman | Apr 12, 2019 | 1 Comment

This is the last in a series of interviews with candidates for Denver mayor in the May 2019 municipal election.

Dr. Lisa Calderón in her Five Points campaign office.

Mayoral Candidate Dr. Lisa Calderón: The Streetsblog Interview

By Andy Bosselman | Apr 11, 2019 | 7 Comments

This is the third of a series of interviews with candidates for Denver mayor in the May 2019 municipal election.

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