Tag: seattle bike justice project

March 16, 2015

Building a strong, inclusive community for safe streets is the future of bike advocacy

Seattle Bike Blog made its first ever trip to the National Bike Summit and Women Bike Forum last week. The theme “Bikes+” was meant to explore cycling as part of the equation to make places better for many reasons, helping to solve a wide variety of problems. As biking shifts from being a fringe activity,…
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tagged: adonia lugo, national bike summit 2015, seattle bike justice project
February 26, 2013

The Bicycle Story: Adonia Lugo talks transportation equity

Josh Cohen at The Bicycle Story recently interviewed Adonia Lugo, a friend, bicycle anthropologist and all-around bad ass who lives on Capitol Hill. Chatting and working with Adonia and Davey Oil (who blogs at Riding on Roadways) has done a lot to develop how I see the role of cycling in our city. The two…
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tagged: adonia lugo, davey oil, josh cohen, seattle bike justice project, the bicycle story
August 21, 2012

Othello Street redesign underway: Gentrification or traffic justice?

Othello Street/Myrtle Place redesign work starts today. The project, funded by the Neighborhood Street Fund, will include biking/walking safety improvements from Beacon Ave to Seward Park Ave. The redesign is also expected to bring motor vehicle speeds down closer to the speed limit and reduce car collisions. The road currently has a dangerous four-lane highway…
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tagged: adonia lugo, othello, road diets, seattle bike justice project