Tag: sbab

April 24, 2013

Seattle Bike Advisory Board looking for new members

The Seattle Bicycle Advisory Board is looking for new members to join their monthly meetings and help guide city policy regarding bicycling and bike facilities. As an outside observer of the Seattle Bicycle Advisory Board, I strongly urge people of color and residents of South Seattle to apply. The meetings are a lot of fun,…
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tagged: sbab
June 11, 2012

SBAB Notes: City studying options for widening Ballard Bridge sidewalk

We’re trying a new feature here at Seattle Bike Blog. I have been going to the monthly Seattle Bicycle Advisory Board meetings for a while now. Usually, I just take notes and use them to gather material for future stories. But this month, I’m posting some interesting bits of info so you all know what’s…
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tagged: ballard, ballard bridge, madrona, north delridge, sbab, sdot, west seattle
May 21, 2012

Tuesday: Ride with SBAB for a SE Seattle bikeability tour

Southeast Seattle desperately needs ambitious, family-friendly biking and walking routes. Tomorrow, you are invited to join the Seattle Bicycle Advisory Board and a slew of other biking and neighborhood organizations for a two-hour biking tour from the Mountains-to-Sound Trail to Brighton to Beacon Hill. Rainier Valley is possibly the best candidate for a neighborhood greenway…
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tagged: Beacon BIKES, beacon hill, events, othello, rainier valley, sbab
April 25, 2012

Bicycle Advisory Board seeks new members

As far as public meetings go, the monthly Seattle Bicycle Advisory Board meetings are pretty fun. You get to learn early looks at bike projects presented by people from SDOT and other city, county and state departments, and the volunteer board members have a chance to weigh in on everything from large guiding principles to…
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tagged: sbab
January 4, 2012

Today: Phinney Ridge/Greenwood neighborhood greenways meetup + SBAB meeting

Perhaps few neighborhoods in the city can benefit from neighborhood greenways as much as Greenwood. With large sections of the neighborhood famously missing sidewalks, a solid network of neighborhood greenways could do wonders for Greenwood residents who want to have a safe way to walk and bike to area destinations. After all, greenways cost a…
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tagged: events, greenwood, neighborhood greenways, phinney ridge, sbab
August 16, 2011

Bicycle Alliance hires Policy Director, Cascade proposes bylaw revisions

Washington’s largest bicycle advocacy groups have seen some changes in recent months. The Bicycle Alliance of Washington has hired Seattle Bicycle Advisory Board chair Blake Trask as its new Statewide Policy Director: Currently the chair of the Seattle Bicycle Advisory Board, Blake looks forward to turning his transportation focus statewide with his new position. He…
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tagged: bicycle alliance of washington, blake trask, cascade bicycle club, sbab, seattle bicycle advisory board