Safer Crossings for Madison Park Business District

  • June 8, 2018
Story by Bob Edmiston, Madison Park Greenways. In the summer of 2013, a Madison Park resident was struck by a driver while walking across East Madison Street in a marked crosswalk, in broad daylight—and was critically injured. The community organized and formally asked the City of Seattle to make it safer to cross the street in our little neighborhood business district. The community's focus was on a complicated 6-way …
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Fixing Rainier Ave: Group Bike Ride Looks at a Contested Street

  • June 8, 2018
Story by Adrian Down, Rainier Valley Greenways. For people biking in Rainier Valley, finding safe and direct routes can be a challenge. Answers to the question, “What’s the best way to get from Columbia City to downtown?” vary widely because right now, none of the options are great. Rainier Avenue might be the flattest and most direct route, but the current street design is unsafe for people on bikes. …
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How the Community Package was Won

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  • June 8, 2018

EDITORS NOTE: You probably have heard that we won $83 million for walking, biking, parks, and affordable housing paid for by the Washington State Convention Center expansion project, but have you heard the full story? Let Central Seattle Greenways co-leader Brie Gyncild tell you the inside story of how it all came together.

  Story by Brie Gyncild, Central Seattle Greenways. What's an alley worth? Or the area underneath …
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