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Eyes on the Street: Temporary Traffic-Calming Pops Up on South Tejon in Athmar Park
On Saturday, armed with traffic cones, old car tires, some paint, and some planters, reps from the Athmar Park Neighborhood Association and WalkDenver dressed South Tejon Street with three (temporary) safety interventions.
September 11, 2018
Last Week: No One Died Traveling Around Denver; Pedestrian and Bicyclist Seriously Hurt
From September 4 through September 9, no one died on Denver’s streets — a rarity in a city that averages more than one traffic death per week.
September 11, 2018
The Denver Schools with the Worst Report Cards for Driving Behavior
The vast majority of city school received really bad grades — mostly D's with plenty of F's mixed in. Dangerous driving near schools earned the City and County of Denver an F overall, good for second-worst in the state, behind only Arapahoe County.
September 10, 2018
Hero 9News Reporter Sticks Up for Denverites Who Walk and Bike in a City Built for Cars
9News reporter Steve Staeger said something in primetime that people who walk, bike, and ride transit have been screaming into the ether for decades.
September 5, 2018
Last Week: Drivers Killed One Person Walking and Injured One Bicyclist on Denver Streets
Between August 27 and September 3, motorists killed one person walking and seriously injured two others, according to the Denver Police Department. A driver seriously injured one person on a bike as well.
September 4, 2018
Eyes on the Street: Intersections at Louisiana-Pearl RTD Station Get More People-Friendly
A segment of Buchtel Boulevard near the Louisiana-Pearl light rail station is a little safer for people walking and biking thanks to some traffic-calming treatments installed by Denver Public Works earlier this summer.
August 31, 2018
Silvia Miramontes was Killed on 15th Street After a Motorist Struck Her in the Crosswalk
The driver, Tanner Reid, was charged with a misdemeanor.
August 30, 2018
Last Week: Motorists Inflicted Life-Changing Injuries on 5 People Walking, 1 Person Biking
Another week, another round of serious injuries for people just trying to move around the city on foot.
August 28, 2018
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
