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Thanks for Making Streetsblog Denver’s First Chapter a Success. Look Forward to the Next One.
Today is my last day at Streetsblog Denver.
October 5, 2018
CDOT Aims to Widen I-25 in Denver Soon, with Long-Term Sights Set on More Highway Changes Through Urban Core
The Colorado Department of Transportation turns its attention to Denver's other interstate now that a wider I-70 through minority neighborhoods is en route.
October 4, 2018
Last Week: Motorists Killed Three People Walking on Denver Streets
Drivers ended the lives of three people walking in Denver between September 24 and October 1, making it the deadliest eight-day span for pedestrians all year.
October 2, 2018
Eyes on the Street: Beach Balls and Paint Calm Car Speeds on 13th Avenue in Capitol Hill
People walking have the right of way to cross 13th Avenue in Capitol Hill, but few dare take it. Motorists, not the many people on foot who frequent the dense neighborhood, rule the commercial and residential strip. That changed for one day.
October 1, 2018
It’s Time to Take the Downtown Denver Commuter Survey Again (If You Work There)
It's worth taking the survey to help advocates make the case for things like bus lanes, better crosswalks, bike lanes, and employer-subsidized passes for transit and bike-share.
September 28, 2018
RTD Plans to Cut More Bus Service Starting in 2019, Along with a Few Enhancements
It's that time again. Every three months, the Regional Transportation District tries to re-calibrate the bus and train system, and Denver metro residents brace for change.
September 27, 2018
Mayor Hancock Walked Deadly Federal Blvd and Saw It’s Still Very Broken. Will He Fund a Fix?
Maybe experiencing the indignity of walking Federal will kick things into higher gear. Maybe not.
September 25, 2018
Streetsblog Denver Is Looking for a New Editor to Cover Urban Transportation and Lead Our Next Chapter
My time heading this organization has been intensely rewarding, and I'll be sad to leave when I do. Stay tuned for a sappy goodbye post. For now I'd like to focus on finding the right person to write the next chapter of Streetsblog Denver.
September 21, 2018
It’s Official: In 2019, RTD Fares Could Cost You More or Less, Depending on Age and Income
The elected RTD Board of Directors approved a new fare structure Tuesday by a vote of 10 to 5, and things will get harder before they get easier for less priveledged residents.
September 19, 2018
Solo Driving Dipped Slightly Last Year in Denver While Transit, Biking, and Walking Steadied
The share of people who drove alone to and from work in Denver fell slightly in 2017, according to new estimates from the United States Census Bureau's American Community Survey, while the percentage of people who walked, biked, and rode transit barely budged.
September 18, 2018