#slowstreets — Public Fediverse posts
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In this week's Letters to the Editor, readers point out that slow street barricades hinder street sweeping, critique the proposed Infrastructure Bond for lack of transparency, and argue that "NIMBYs" are unnecessarily using emergency evacuation concerns to try to block new housing. https://alamedapost.com/op-ed/letters-to-the-editor-for-july-17-2026/
#AffordableHousing #alameda #InfrastructureBond #LetterToTheEditor #SlowStreets
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In this week's Letters to the Editor, readers point out that slow street barricades hinder street sweeping, critique the proposed Infrastructure Bond for lack of transparency, and argue that "NIMBYs" are unnecessarily using emergency evacuation concerns to try to block new housing. https://alamedapost.com/op-ed/letters-to-the-editor-for-july-17-2026/
#AffordableHousing #alameda #InfrastructureBond #LetterToTheEditor #SlowStreets
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In this week's Letters to the Editor, readers point out that slow street barricades hinder street sweeping, critique the proposed Infrastructure Bond for lack of transparency, and argue that "NIMBYs" are unnecessarily using emergency evacuation concerns to try to block new housing. https://alamedapost.com/op-ed/letters-to-the-editor-for-july-17-2026/
#AffordableHousing #alameda #InfrastructureBond #LetterToTheEditor #SlowStreets
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In this week's Letters to the Editor, readers point out that slow street barricades hinder street sweeping, critique the proposed Infrastructure Bond for lack of transparency, and argue that "NIMBYs" are unnecessarily using emergency evacuation concerns to try to block new housing. https://alamedapost.com/op-ed/letters-to-the-editor-for-july-17-2026/
#AffordableHousing #alameda #InfrastructureBond #LetterToTheEditor #SlowStreets
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In this week's Letters to the Editor, readers point out that slow street barricades hinder street sweeping, critique the proposed Infrastructure Bond for lack of transparency, and argue that "NIMBYs" are unnecessarily using emergency evacuation concerns to try to block new housing. https://alamedapost.com/op-ed/letters-to-the-editor-for-july-17-2026/
#AffordableHousing #alameda #InfrastructureBond #LetterToTheEditor #SlowStreets
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I approve this road sign change 🚶 🚶♂️ 🚶🏾♀️ 🚲 ♿️ 🛴 #London #SlowStreets #urbanism
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As the man in the cartoon said: "Now, explain to me what you were TRYING to do... when this happened."
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Nice article about what makes #SanFrancisco great.
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Nice article about what makes #SanFrancisco great.
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Nice article about what makes #SanFrancisco great.
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Nice article about what makes #SanFrancisco great.
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https://www.ffxnow.com/2025/09/03/fairfax-county-to-test-slow-streets-project-in-downtown-springfield/ “Signage on these streets will discourage cut-through traffic and encourage speeds of no more than 15 MPH, and temporary materials, such as flex posts and planters will be used to calm traffic. These features will not impact local traffic, public and school bus services, emergency vehicles or service delivery vehicles.” #FairfaxVA #SlowStreets #SafeStreets #BikeTooter #walkable #VisionZero
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https://www.ffxnow.com/2025/09/03/fairfax-county-to-test-slow-streets-project-in-downtown-springfield/ “Signage on these streets will discourage cut-through traffic and encourage speeds of no more than 15 MPH, and temporary materials, such as flex posts and planters will be used to calm traffic. These features will not impact local traffic, public and school bus services, emergency vehicles or service delivery vehicles.” #FairfaxVA #SlowStreets #SafeStreets #BikeTooter #walkable #VisionZero
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https://www.ffxnow.com/2025/09/03/fairfax-county-to-test-slow-streets-project-in-downtown-springfield/ “Signage on these streets will discourage cut-through traffic and encourage speeds of no more than 15 MPH, and temporary materials, such as flex posts and planters will be used to calm traffic. These features will not impact local traffic, public and school bus services, emergency vehicles or service delivery vehicles.” #FairfaxVA #SlowStreets #SafeStreets #BikeTooter #walkable #VisionZero
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https://www.ffxnow.com/2025/09/03/fairfax-county-to-test-slow-streets-project-in-downtown-springfield/ “Signage on these streets will discourage cut-through traffic and encourage speeds of no more than 15 MPH, and temporary materials, such as flex posts and planters will be used to calm traffic. These features will not impact local traffic, public and school bus services, emergency vehicles or service delivery vehicles.” #FairfaxVA #SlowStreets #SafeStreets #BikeTooter #walkable #VisionZero
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https://www.ffxnow.com/2025/09/03/fairfax-county-to-test-slow-streets-project-in-downtown-springfield/ “Signage on these streets will discourage cut-through traffic and encourage speeds of no more than 15 MPH, and temporary materials, such as flex posts and planters will be used to calm traffic. These features will not impact local traffic, public and school bus services, emergency vehicles or service delivery vehicles.” #FairfaxVA #SlowStreets #SafeStreets #BikeTooter #walkable #VisionZero
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Alameda public schools are back in session, and the traffic is definitely going to be challenging with construction and slow street changes. Here are some navigation tips provided by the City for getting to Encinal Junior/Senior High and Paden Elementary schools. Photo by Maurice Ramirez. https://alamedapost.com/news/central-avenue-construction-santa-clara-avenue-slow-street-change/
#alameda #CentralAvenueSafetyImprovementProject #roundabout #SlowStreets
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Alameda public schools are back in session, and the traffic is definitely going to be challenging with construction and slow street changes. Here are some navigation tips provided by the City for getting to Encinal Junior/Senior High and Paden Elementary schools. Photo by Maurice Ramirez. https://alamedapost.com/news/central-avenue-construction-santa-clara-avenue-slow-street-change/
#alameda #CentralAvenueSafetyImprovementProject #roundabout #SlowStreets
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Alameda public schools are back in session, and the traffic is definitely going to be challenging with construction and slow street changes. Here are some navigation tips provided by the City for getting to Encinal Junior/Senior High and Paden Elementary schools. Photo by Maurice Ramirez. https://alamedapost.com/news/central-avenue-construction-santa-clara-avenue-slow-street-change/
#alameda #CentralAvenueSafetyImprovementProject #roundabout #SlowStreets
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Alameda public schools are back in session, and the traffic is definitely going to be challenging with construction and slow street changes. Here are some navigation tips provided by the City for getting to Encinal Junior/Senior High and Paden Elementary schools. Photo by Maurice Ramirez. https://alamedapost.com/news/central-avenue-construction-santa-clara-avenue-slow-street-change/
#alameda #CentralAvenueSafetyImprovementProject #roundabout #SlowStreets
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Alameda public schools are back in session, and the traffic is definitely going to be challenging with construction and slow street changes. Here are some navigation tips provided by the City for getting to Encinal Junior/Senior High and Paden Elementary schools. Photo by Maurice Ramirez. https://alamedapost.com/news/central-avenue-construction-santa-clara-avenue-slow-street-change/
#alameda #CentralAvenueSafetyImprovementProject #roundabout #SlowStreets
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"What is the 85th Percentile Rule? And why it belongs in the dustbin of transportation history.” From California Bicycle Coalition / #CalBike Policy Director Jared Sanchez: https://www.calbike.org/what-is-the-85th-percentile-rule/
#SlowSpeedsSaveLives #SlowStreets #SlowSpeeds #StreetsForAll #ActiveTransportation #cycling #biking #bicycling #TrafficSafety #California #SpeedLimits
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"What is the 85th Percentile Rule? And why it belongs in the dustbin of transportation history.” From California Bicycle Coalition / #CalBike Policy Director Jared Sanchez: https://www.calbike.org/what-is-the-85th-percentile-rule/
#SlowSpeedsSaveLives #SlowStreets #SlowSpeeds #StreetsForAll #ActiveTransportation #cycling #biking #bicycling #TrafficSafety #California #SpeedLimits
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"What is the 85th Percentile Rule? And why it belongs in the dustbin of transportation history.” From California Bicycle Coalition / #CalBike Policy Director Jared Sanchez: https://www.calbike.org/what-is-the-85th-percentile-rule/
#SlowSpeedsSaveLives #SlowStreets #SlowSpeeds #StreetsForAll #ActiveTransportation #cycling #biking #bicycling #TrafficSafety #California #SpeedLimits
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"What is the 85th Percentile Rule? And why it belongs in the dustbin of transportation history.” From California Bicycle Coalition / #CalBike Policy Director Jared Sanchez: https://www.calbike.org/what-is-the-85th-percentile-rule/
#SlowSpeedsSaveLives #SlowStreets #SlowSpeeds #StreetsForAll #ActiveTransportation #cycling #biking #bicycling #TrafficSafety #California #SpeedLimits
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"What is the 85th Percentile Rule? And why it belongs in the dustbin of transportation history.” From California Bicycle Coalition / #CalBike Policy Director Jared Sanchez: https://www.calbike.org/what-is-the-85th-percentile-rule/
#SlowSpeedsSaveLives #SlowStreets #SlowSpeeds #StreetsForAll #ActiveTransportation #cycling #biking #bicycling #TrafficSafety #California #SpeedLimits
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"The small city of Hailey, Idaho, for instance, experienced a staggering single-year jump of 53 points, rising to a total score of 77 and technically outpacing the top-ranked large city on the list, thanks in large part to an effort to drop speed limits as low as 15 to 20 miles per hour on many of its streets.”
#SlowSpeedsSaveLives #SlowStreets #SlowSpeeds #StreetsForAll #ActiveTransportation #cycling #biking #BikeFriendly #cities #towns
#PeopleForBikes
https://usa.streetsblog.org/2025/06/24/which-american-cities-are-becoming-bike-friendly-the-fastest -
"The small city of Hailey, Idaho, for instance, experienced a staggering single-year jump of 53 points, rising to a total score of 77 and technically outpacing the top-ranked large city on the list, thanks in large part to an effort to drop speed limits as low as 15 to 20 miles per hour on many of its streets.”
#SlowSpeedsSaveLives #SlowStreets #SlowSpeeds #StreetsForAll #ActiveTransportation #cycling #biking #BikeFriendly #cities #towns
#PeopleForBikes
https://usa.streetsblog.org/2025/06/24/which-american-cities-are-becoming-bike-friendly-the-fastest -
"The small city of Hailey, Idaho, for instance, experienced a staggering single-year jump of 53 points, rising to a total score of 77 and technically outpacing the top-ranked large city on the list, thanks in large part to an effort to drop speed limits as low as 15 to 20 miles per hour on many of its streets.”
#SlowSpeedsSaveLives #SlowStreets #SlowSpeeds #StreetsForAll #ActiveTransportation #cycling #biking #BikeFriendly #cities #towns
#PeopleForBikes
https://usa.streetsblog.org/2025/06/24/which-american-cities-are-becoming-bike-friendly-the-fastest -
"The small city of Hailey, Idaho, for instance, experienced a staggering single-year jump of 53 points, rising to a total score of 77 and technically outpacing the top-ranked large city on the list, thanks in large part to an effort to drop speed limits as low as 15 to 20 miles per hour on many of its streets.”
#SlowSpeedsSaveLives #SlowStreets #SlowSpeeds #StreetsForAll #ActiveTransportation #cycling #biking #BikeFriendly #cities #towns
#PeopleForBikes
https://usa.streetsblog.org/2025/06/24/which-american-cities-are-becoming-bike-friendly-the-fastest -
"The small city of Hailey, Idaho, for instance, experienced a staggering single-year jump of 53 points, rising to a total score of 77 and technically outpacing the top-ranked large city on the list, thanks in large part to an effort to drop speed limits as low as 15 to 20 miles per hour on many of its streets.”
#SlowSpeedsSaveLives #SlowStreets #SlowSpeeds #StreetsForAll #ActiveTransportation #cycling #biking #BikeFriendly #cities #towns
#PeopleForBikes
https://usa.streetsblog.org/2025/06/24/which-american-cities-are-becoming-bike-friendly-the-fastest -
NEW FOR 2025: California Bicycle Coalition / #CalBike quarterly ‘SUMMIT SESSIONS’ WEBINAR SERIES
https://www.calbike.org/events/california-bicycle-summit/Improving Our Communities with Slow Streets
Wednesday, May 28 10:00 - 11:00 AM Pacific time, via Zoom (Registration required: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_3VYw0OPWQ42Csb5VG0VXug#/registration )Speakers:
Robin Pam, KidSafe SF
Shannon Hake, San Francisco Metropolitan Transportation Agency (SFMTA)
Justin Hu-Nguyen and Robert Prinz, @BikeEastBay#BikeTooter #ActiveTransport #transportation #SlowSpeedsSaveLives #SlowStreets #VisionZero
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NEW FOR 2025: California Bicycle Coalition / #CalBike quarterly ‘SUMMIT SESSIONS’ WEBINAR SERIES
https://www.calbike.org/events/california-bicycle-summit/Improving Our Communities with Slow Streets
Wednesday, May 28 10:00 - 11:00 AM Pacific time, via Zoom (Registration required: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_3VYw0OPWQ42Csb5VG0VXug#/registration )Speakers:
Robin Pam, KidSafe SF
Shannon Hake, San Francisco Metropolitan Transportation Agency (SFMTA)
Justin Hu-Nguyen and Robert Prinz, @BikeEastBay#BikeTooter #ActiveTransport #transportation #SlowSpeedsSaveLives #SlowStreets #VisionZero
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NEW FOR 2025: California Bicycle Coalition / #CalBike quarterly ‘SUMMIT SESSIONS’ WEBINAR SERIES
https://www.calbike.org/events/california-bicycle-summit/Improving Our Communities with Slow Streets
Wednesday, May 28 10:00 - 11:00 AM Pacific time, via Zoom (Registration required: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_3VYw0OPWQ42Csb5VG0VXug#/registration )Speakers:
Robin Pam, KidSafe SF
Shannon Hake, San Francisco Metropolitan Transportation Agency (SFMTA)
Justin Hu-Nguyen and Robert Prinz, @BikeEastBay#BikeTooter #ActiveTransport #transportation #SlowSpeedsSaveLives #SlowStreets #VisionZero
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NEW FOR 2025: California Bicycle Coalition / #CalBike quarterly ‘SUMMIT SESSIONS’ WEBINAR SERIES
https://www.calbike.org/events/california-bicycle-summit/Improving Our Communities with Slow Streets
Wednesday, May 28 10:00 - 11:00 AM Pacific time, via Zoom (Registration required: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_3VYw0OPWQ42Csb5VG0VXug#/registration )Speakers:
Robin Pam, KidSafe SF
Shannon Hake, San Francisco Metropolitan Transportation Agency (SFMTA)
Justin Hu-Nguyen and Robert Prinz, @BikeEastBay#BikeTooter #ActiveTransport #transportation #SlowSpeedsSaveLives #SlowStreets #VisionZero
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NEW FOR 2025: California Bicycle Coalition / #CalBike quarterly ‘SUMMIT SESSIONS’ WEBINAR SERIES
https://www.calbike.org/events/california-bicycle-summit/Improving Our Communities with Slow Streets
Wednesday, May 28 10:00 - 11:00 AM Pacific time, via Zoom (Registration required: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_3VYw0OPWQ42Csb5VG0VXug#/registration )Speakers:
Robin Pam, KidSafe SF
Shannon Hake, San Francisco Metropolitan Transportation Agency (SFMTA)
Justin Hu-Nguyen and Robert Prinz, @BikeEastBay#BikeTooter #ActiveTransport #transportation #SlowSpeedsSaveLives #SlowStreets #VisionZero
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The initial phase of implementing Alameda’s first Neighborhood Greenway on Pacific Avenue is now a reality, with new four-way stop signs on Willow and Walnut streets at their intersections with Pacific Avenue. Here's when we can expect the the Slow Streets barricades to be removed. https://alamedapost.com/news/new-stop-signs-pacific-ave-launch-neighborhood-greenway/
#alameda #NeighborhoodGreenway #PacificAvenue #PedestrianSafety #SlowStreets #traffic
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The initial phase of implementing Alameda’s first Neighborhood Greenway on Pacific Avenue is now a reality, with new four-way stop signs on Willow and Walnut streets at their intersections with Pacific Avenue. Here's when we can expect the the Slow Streets barricades to be removed. https://alamedapost.com/news/new-stop-signs-pacific-ave-launch-neighborhood-greenway/
#alameda #NeighborhoodGreenway #PacificAvenue #PedestrianSafety #SlowStreets #traffic
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The initial phase of implementing Alameda’s first Neighborhood Greenway on Pacific Avenue is now a reality, with new four-way stop signs on Willow and Walnut streets at their intersections with Pacific Avenue. Here's when we can expect the the Slow Streets barricades to be removed. https://alamedapost.com/news/new-stop-signs-pacific-ave-launch-neighborhood-greenway/
#alameda #NeighborhoodGreenway #PacificAvenue #PedestrianSafety #SlowStreets #traffic
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The initial phase of implementing Alameda’s first Neighborhood Greenway on Pacific Avenue is now a reality, with new four-way stop signs on Willow and Walnut streets at their intersections with Pacific Avenue. Here's when we can expect the the Slow Streets barricades to be removed. https://alamedapost.com/news/new-stop-signs-pacific-ave-launch-neighborhood-greenway/
#alameda #NeighborhoodGreenway #PacificAvenue #PedestrianSafety #SlowStreets #traffic
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The initial phase of implementing Alameda’s first Neighborhood Greenway on Pacific Avenue is now a reality, with new four-way stop signs on Willow and Walnut streets at their intersections with Pacific Avenue. Here's when we can expect the the Slow Streets barricades to be removed. https://alamedapost.com/news/new-stop-signs-pacific-ave-launch-neighborhood-greenway/
#alameda #NeighborhoodGreenway #PacificAvenue #PedestrianSafety #SlowStreets #traffic
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Neighbors stopped by two pop-ups on Saturday, April 19, to learn about and provide input on the Neighborhood Greenways slated for implementation along San Jose and Versailles Avenues. Ken Der chats with attendees about their opinions on the draft concept plans and what they think could be improved. https://alamedapost.com/news/neighbors-turn-up-neighborhood-greenways-pop-ups/
#alameda #NeighborhoodGreenway #PedestrianSafety #SanJoseAvenue #SlowStreets #traffic #VersaillesAvenue
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Neighbors stopped by two pop-ups on Saturday, April 19, to learn about and provide input on the Neighborhood Greenways slated for implementation along San Jose and Versailles Avenues. Ken Der chats with attendees about their opinions on the draft concept plans and what they think could be improved. https://alamedapost.com/news/neighbors-turn-up-neighborhood-greenways-pop-ups/
#alameda #NeighborhoodGreenway #PedestrianSafety #SanJoseAvenue #SlowStreets #traffic #VersaillesAvenue
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Neighbors stopped by two pop-ups on Saturday, April 19, to learn about and provide input on the Neighborhood Greenways slated for implementation along San Jose and Versailles Avenues. Ken Der chats with attendees about their opinions on the draft concept plans and what they think could be improved. https://alamedapost.com/news/neighbors-turn-up-neighborhood-greenways-pop-ups/
#alameda #NeighborhoodGreenway #PedestrianSafety #SanJoseAvenue #SlowStreets #traffic #VersaillesAvenue
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Neighbors stopped by two pop-ups on Saturday, April 19, to learn about and provide input on the Neighborhood Greenways slated for implementation along San Jose and Versailles Avenues. Ken Der chats with attendees about their opinions on the draft concept plans and what they think could be improved. https://alamedapost.com/news/neighbors-turn-up-neighborhood-greenways-pop-ups/
#alameda #NeighborhoodGreenway #PedestrianSafety #SanJoseAvenue #SlowStreets #traffic #VersaillesAvenue
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Neighbors stopped by two pop-ups on Saturday, April 19, to learn about and provide input on the Neighborhood Greenways slated for implementation along San Jose and Versailles Avenues. Ken Der chats with attendees about their opinions on the draft concept plans and what they think could be improved. https://alamedapost.com/news/neighbors-turn-up-neighborhood-greenways-pop-ups/
#alameda #NeighborhoodGreenway #PedestrianSafety #SanJoseAvenue #SlowStreets #traffic #VersaillesAvenue
