Tag: 39th Ave NE

August 31, 2016

Gone Bikin’: 39th Ave NE greenway gets a refresh, speed humps

Seattle Bike Blog Editor Tom Fucoloro has Gone Bikin’ until Labor Day. In the meantime, we will be periodically posting short news bits and excerpts from good reads floating around the web. The 39th Ave NE neighborhood greenway was among the city’s first good tries at such a facility, and it was mostly successful. But…
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tagged: 39th Ave NE, Gone Bikin’ 2016
March 27, 2014

The 39th Ave NE greenway could soon reach NE 90th Street

By most measures, the 39th Ave NE project was the city’s first truly successful experiment with neighborhood greenways. Funded by Seattle Children’s and developed through the hard work of NE Seattle Greenways, the project was the first to include stop signs for cross streets and included a fantastic new connection to the Burke-Gilman Trail. The…
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tagged: 39th Ave NE, meetings, ne seattle greenways, sdot, wedgwood
July 22, 2013

Seattle Children’s steps up as first big bike share sponsor with $500K grant

Seattle Children’s Hospital has stepped up to be the first big sponsor of Puget Sound Bike Share, announcing a $500,000 grant Monday (actually, it will be announced at an 11 a.m. press event at the hospital). The grant is just the latest effort from a health care organization that has proven it understands the importance…
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tagged: 39th Ave NE, puget sound bike share, seattle children’s
October 29, 2012

A look at the almost-completed 39th Ave NE neighborhood greenway

Advocates and neighbors of the nearly-completed 39th Ave NE neighborhood greenway last week celebrated the upcoming completion of the Seattle Children’s funded 39th Ave NE neighborhood greenway connecting Wedgwood to the Burke-Gilman Trail. The project, funded by Seattle Children’s Livable Streets Initiative, has the potential not only to make it easier and safer to bike…
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tagged: 39th Ave NE, cascade bicycle club, neighborhood greenways, seattle children’s
October 19, 2012

39th Ave NE neighborhood greenway opens next week with Oct 26 party

Though several planned neighborhood greenways have been delayed, including projects in Ballard and West Seattle, one promising neighborhood greenway is almost complete in Northeast Seattle. Neighbors, supporters and Seattle Children’s will celebrate the grand opening of the route October 26 with a Halloween-themed Friday morning bike ride. The route is funded by Seattle Children’s at…
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tagged: 39th Ave NE, construction, events, neighborhood greenways, northeast seattle, seattle children’s
June 21, 2012

Seattle Children’s hosting NE Seattle Livable Streets Open House Saturday

As part of Seattle Children’s expansion in NE Seattle, the medical center is investing $4 million in transportation projects in the neighborhood. And livable, safe streets is central to their plan, which means modern family-friendly biking and walking facilities. One big project to come from the investment is a neighborhood greenway on 39th Ave NE…
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tagged: 39th Ave NE, events, ne seattle greenways, neighborhood greenways, seattle children’s