Advocate Urges Removal of S.F.’s “Beg Buttons”
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Beg buttons serve motorists at the expense of people who walk. It's time to correct this.
Recent Streetsblog DENVER posts about walking
Antiquated to Elevated: Looking Forward
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Denver may not become the internationally-recognized pinnacle of pedestrian access anytime soon, but Denver can pave its way to 21st-century mobility and transit options with the help of those who want to see it succeed the most—her very own residents.
Are intersections keeping people from choosing to walk, roll and bike?
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West Wash Park resident Kate Gotter worries about crossing Alameda Avenue every time she takes her three children to school. “It’s like playing Frogger. I have three kids, but only two hands."
Antiquated to Elevated: Building a Bond Project
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How does a mobility problem faced by residents eventually become an element of a massive, municipal bond? Here’s a hint: it’s a long process filled with continuous effort, strategic planning and a little creativity.
Antiquated to Elevated: Overcoming Barriers
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Many projects that are being funded by the Elevate Denver bond seek to solve mobility problems that come as a result of the barriers, both physical and political, that exist all over the city. Especially in communities that have historically been given the short end of the stick regarding citywide mobility, regulatory conflicts and right-of-way hierarchies only continue to delay the solutions residents are asking for.
Antiquated to Elevated: Connecting Denver With Colfax BRT
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“As the service becomes more quality and more attractive, it is going to mean more and more people will ride transit." It is going to allow Colfax to carry more people than it does today."