Open Streets Project
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@Open_Streets
Opening Streets to People | Sharing Best Practices | Transforming Communities. An advocacy project founded by @streetplans, now in partnership w/ @880citiesorg
Oakland, California, will close 74 miles of streets to vehicles starting tomorrow in an effort to provide residents more space to walk, jog and cycle safely through their neighborhoods.
@JohnTory @CP24 Necessary hugs before Mommy heads off to work. Advocating for creating safer spaces for Front Line Workers in #Tordan to make #PhysicalDistancing stick, so that we can #PlankTheCurve. We need #PoliticalWill to #OpenStreets HT @Walk_TO @Ward14Bikes Cc: @PaulaFletcherTO #BikeTO
BIG NEWS: new Bogotá Mayor @ClaudiaLopez has announced she’s making their #Ciclovía permanent as a way of addressing air pollution & bad air quality, AND to reduce the spread of #covid19 #Coronavirus due to overcrowding on city buses.
“Our streets have just been looked at as a place to move cars...or as parking lots. These cars basically sit on the side of the road unused 98% of the time. That’s not a really good use of one of the most precious resources a city has: its streets.” @JSadikKhan #OpenNewbury
Streets as they were meant to be used, for and by people. #Lawrenceville #Pittsburgh @citypgh @openstreetspgh @planpgh @lvilleunited @lvpgh @billpeduto @peopleforbikes #openstreets #openstreetspgh #walkability… instagram.com/p/BzWAx-IhcX4/…
