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More Room to House People, Not Cars, Around 38th and Blake RTD Station
In an 11 to 1 vote, the council allowed for walkable housing development mixed with offices and retail, all while scrapping parking requirements within a half-mile of the train stop.
February 13, 2018
Vision Zero Coalition to DPW: Don’t Water Down the Washington Street Redesign
The Vision Zero Coalition wants to make sure Denver Public Works doesn't water down the walking and biking improvements planned for Washington Street in Globeville, which will be reconstructed -- and like so many other Denver street projects, widened -- as part of the bond package voters approved in November.
February 12, 2018
America’s Worst Parking Crater Could Become Denver’s Next Human-Scale Neighborhood
Imagine a compact, walkable, bikeable, and transit-rich neighborhood on the river where barren parking lots dominate.
February 9, 2018
Your Guide to Denver’s Winter Bike to Work Day
If you bike commute tomorrow, you can get things like breakfast burritos, coffee, and hot chocolate on the way to your daily grind.
February 8, 2018
CDOT, City Tout Signal Tweaks on Federal Blvd as Denver Waits for a Real Redesign
More changes should be on the way. "We need to look at everything — everything we can do to make the roadway safer," said Colorado DOT Executive Director Michael Lewis.
February 7, 2018
WalkDenver Names Jill Locantore Executive Director
The coming year will be about holding the Hancock administration accountable for its commitments to making the city more walkable.
February 6, 2018
On Rosa Parks’ Birthday, Denver Advocates Rally for Fair Transit Fares
They're calling on legislators and the RTD Board of Directors to support an income-based fare pass funded by taxpayer money currently reserved to help large retailers like Wal Mart do their taxes.
February 5, 2018
Denver Loses an Advocate as Transit Alliance Closes Its Doors
Denver still has transit advocacy groups. But Transit Alliance's focus on creating an army of civically engaged residents who understand transit — and push for it from within and from outside of government institutions — will be missed.
February 2, 2018
Colorado Traffic Deaths Rise Again, and Again Colorado DOT Tries to Deflect Blame
CDOT boss Michael Lewis said traffic deaths are mostly a matter of individual responsibility and "education," not the design of transportation systems, but that runs counter to everything we know about places with safe streets.
February 1, 2018
Hickenlooper’s Hypocrisy on Highway Expansion on Full Display in 2008 Documentary
If the governor stuck to the same transportation policy he espoused as mayor, the widening of I-70 would be dead.
January 30, 2018