Support a Youth-led Movement for Mobility Justice in Beacon Hill

  • clara
  • Oct. 8, 2021

Photo courtesy of PATHSS Youth Participant L.S.   In collaboration with Beacon Hill Safe Streets and Seattle Neighborhood Greenways, our partners at the Participatory Active Transportation for Health in South Seattle (PATHSS) study have been learning from Beacon Hill youth about what they need to get from place to place. This week the PATHSS team published findings from their study in Family & Community Health. To ask city leaders …
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Last week to experience the U District pedestrian street!

  • seattlegreenways
  • Sept. 28, 2021

An amazing thing happens when buses are diverted off of University Way Northeast and the remaining car traffic is reduced to just one lane. The prevalent sounds become conversation, laughter, and music in the newly-discovered quiet of this temporary pedestrian environment. Welcome to Outdoors on the Ave, a rare experiment in pedestrianizing a key commercial district in one of Seattle's densest neighborhoods for daily walking and rolling activity. With the …
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Safe Routes to School Update: SNG Pushes for Systemic Change

  • clara
  • Sept. 22, 2021
  As students returned to school this month, parents have had a lot on their minds regarding their kids' health and safety—including the benefits of being outdoors.  In that vein, we’re thinking about how Seattle can make it safer, easier, and more comfortable for more kids to choose to walk, roll, or bike to get to school. Here’s a roundup of back-to-school news, featuring the critical advocacy work that's garnered …
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2021 Racial Equity Update & Opportunities

  • seattlegreenways
  • Aug. 2, 2021
Seattle Neighborhood Greenways embraces the powerful idea that mobility — the ability to get to the goods, services, and opportunities of daily life, safely, comfortably, affordably — is a basic human right.  Yet we know that access to safe, healthy mobility is not equally shared in Seattle. Quite the contrary. In so many aspects of people’s daily life here — where we can afford to live, our ability to own …
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Candidate Forums on Transportation, Equity, and the Environment

  • clara
  • July 1, 2021
In June, Seattle Neighborhood Greenways, the Move All Seattle Sustainably (MASS) Coalition, and allies hosted two candidate forums focusing on transportation, equity, and the environment, both moderated by Erica C. Barnett. See the recordings and transcripts below to learn more about candidates positions on key issues, and remember to vote! The primary election is August 3, 2021, so look out for ballots in the mail by mid July. The …
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