Greenways for All

“At this critical infrastructure moment, we are poised to leverage our experience and expertise to help communities navigate these once-in-a-generation federal infrastructure investment programs and complete the @ECGreenway,” said @DenMarkSor. greenwaysforall.org/post/greenways…

Rail trails, greenways, and light rail are economic development projects disguised as quality of life improvements*. *They are also wildly successful at the quality of life part.

Together, we can complete @GreenwaysforAll!

"Several cities achieved incredible increases in just a few years, showcasing the impact of investments in bike networks and supportive policies that create great places to ride." Key West, FL, Somerville and Cambridge, MA, honored by @peopleforbikes! 🔗peopleforbikes.org/news/2024s-mos…

@ECGreenway 👏👏

"Nature is healing, and trails and greenways can connect us to community." Hear from Atlanta-based community organizer and East Coast Greenway Alliance Advisory Board member Devin Cowens on the many benefits of @GreenwaysforAll:

Apply/nominate by August 19!

Want to see how federal legislators are enhancing civic infrastructure in your community? Check out this new article from the #Percent4Place coalition to learn more. medium.com/reimagining-th… #CivicInfrastructure @ECGreenway @GreenwaysforAll

Our team is in town for the Outside Summit and explored some of Denver's amazing #GreenwaysForAll, like the Cherry Creek Regional Trail. Bravo, @denverparksrec!

This is why we need FULLY connected networks of protected bikeways. This family-friendly 2.5 mile ride included a single unprotected block. Notice the difference between the first 30 secs/last 10 secs & the one unprotected block in between. 1/3

“Roughly two-thirds of respondents to an REI Co-op survey said they would ride bikes more if protected bike lanes and other safety measures were more prevalent in their communities.” #GreenwaysForAll planetizen.com/news/2024/05/1…

Maine's 10-year Outdoor Recreation Economy Roadmap awaits your participation! Let's unite to fulfill the vision of the East Coast Greenway in Maine! Find out how you can get involved: trailblazerroadmap.com/get-involved/ #GreenwaysForAll @ECGreenway

Get ready to apply! @USDOT: $5.1 billion in funding for projects of regional or national significance for three major discretionary grant programs. Deadline May 6, 2024! transportation.gov/grants/mpdg-pr… @ECGreenway @GreenwaysforAll

Registration is open now for the Triangle Trails Initiative's Greenways and Trails Workshop on April 24. This free workshop focuses on accessing funding for greenways and trails to further health and wellness, safety, connectivity, and transportation. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

Custom designed by BOCO Gear and made of 75 percent recycled materials, the East Coast Greenway trail hat is at home on the Greenway or the coffee shop. Our new blue colorway is in stock now - and selling fast! Snag yours today: eastcoastgreenway.square.site/product/east-c…

"Federal Highway Administrator Shailen Bhatt said active transportation options provide health benefits and are as important as electric vehicles in limiting greenhouse gas emissions." Read more on a new program aimed to connec trails: apnews.com/article/great-… #GreenwaysforAll

Biden-Harris Administration Announces Nearly $45 Million in Available Funds to Improve Bicyclist and Pedestrian Connectivity and Safety #GreenwaysforAll transportation.gov/briefing-room/…

In NYC and beyond, continued development of the East Coast Greenway will reduce our dependence on fossil fuels by creating an active transportation network throughout our nation’s most populated corridor. Together, we can complete #GreenwaysForAll: insideclimatenews.org/news/09032024/…

Thank you, @AthleticBrewing for supporting our work with Greenways for All! Together we are developing connected, accessible, equitable trail infrastructure from Maine to Florida & encouraging more people to get outside to enjoy their local trails & greenways! #twoforthetrails

Today, our team had the pleasure of meeting Holden Ringer, who is in the midst of walking from Washington State to Washington, DC - and beyond - in support of @americawalks! Look for him on the Greenway route to his planned finish in New Haven, CT. 🔗 walk2washington.com

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