Posts tagged Bikes
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Events: Join us for an urban planning and food justice meet-up
Join GGWash and DC Greens for our August meet-up. Chat about our local watershed at a happy hour. Attend a public meeting on “safety improvements” to Arlington Boulevard. Celebrate Women’s Equality Day with a community bike ride. Read more in this week’s events post. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Condos driving increase in District home prices
Condos drive price appreciation in DC real estate market since 2022. Man critically injured after being struck by Red Line train. Flooding becoming more of a threat in majority-Black and Latino neighborhoods in the District. Keep reading…
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Events: Briefing on Prince George’s County’s Walkable Urban Streets Act
Discuss Prince George’s County’s Walkable Urban Streets Act. What will it take to achieve vision zero? Volunteer to clean up the Potomac Watershed. Join a family-friendly bike ride. Read more in this week’s events post. Keep reading…
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Data suggests fears of bike lane-induced vehicle traffic nightmare on Old Georgetown Road are unfounded
Data shows new Maryland bike lanes make streets safer and do not negatively impact vehicle travel times, a boost to the vision laid out in Montgomery County’s Bicycle Master Plan. Keep reading…
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Events: Pride and Rock Creek Park
Tune into a panel on pride and Rock Creek Park. Attend a book talk about building a more sustainable future. Help redesign a local research garden. Keep reading…
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Events: Join WABA for their Washington Region Vision Zero Summit
Join WABA for their Washington Region Vision Zero Summit to learn about ongoing efforts to improve street safety. Deepen your understanding of local housing and connect with fellow YIMBYs during their June happy hour. Celebrate Juneteenth at a community festival in DC. Keep reading…
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Events: A conversation with Matt Desmond on ending poverty in America
Discuss how we can end poverty in America with Matt Desmond. Strap on your helmet and lace up your shoes for this year’s National Bike and Roll to School Day. Attend the University of Maryland’s Resilience Research Hub Showcase. Read more in this week’s events post. Keep reading…
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Study: Bike/walk policies that restrict Black Americans’ mobility
Researchers scoured the roadway rules in all 50 states to identify racially discriminatory enforcement of policies against Black US residents who walk and roll. Keep reading…
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Transit Diary: Family life by bike with the McEntees
In our latest transit diary, a family takes on summer fun activities by bike, bus, and Metro during the summer of 2022. Keep reading…
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Photo Friday: Penny (farthing) for your thoughts
This week’s Friday photos feature the penny-farthing! Keep reading…