Life in the streets. Documenting the culture of intersections.
Street narratives, public service announcements, ideologies, and other stories from the asphalt.
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Recent Tribune article repeats the sewer money for bike lanes line. Where is the leadership in city hall to stand up for investing in bikes?
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I’d like to see the city give a 20 minute press conference about what bikeways mean for the future of this city. EXPLAIN IT to people.
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Check out the sexy, mini-cycletrack action going down at 33rd & Going! http://ow.ly/2J3SX
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Appreciating the work of @sarahmirk @bikeportland @pdxcommute @biketemple to get word out about the recent person who hit-and-ran twice 2day
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Be on the lookout for a silver subaru WRX w/ temp window license, missing headlight, and “monster” drink-type sticker: http://bit.ly/ckW9K5
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I’m attending Rail-Volution 2010; my Pathable profile is http://bit.ly/aqtYn7 #railvolution
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The least safe thing you can do with your child, statistically, is drive them somewhere,” said Lenore Skenazy, author of “Free-Range Kids,” a manifesto preaching a return to the day when children were allowed to roam on their own. “Yet every time we put them in the car we don’t think, ‘Oh God, maybe I should take public transportation instead, because if something happened to my kid on the way to the orthodontist I could never forgive myself.’
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Excited for #Railvolution! Thanks @portlandafoot for the heads up on the scholarship deadline.
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RT @urbandata: Global #traffic deaths spiral upward, past AIDS, malaria: Projected to 5,700/day http://ow.ly/2EB5B
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Stirring the pot from afar, got a new site up for a Westchester, NY based advocacy group, the Bike Walk Alliance: http://ow.ly/2H1FG
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Awesome ride today with local reps & advocates around Montavilla / Mt Tabor. Good to see electeds proudly embracing bikes for transport.
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Happens less in PDX but still pervasive. RT @stevevance I hate passing people on my bike only to have them pass me when they run red lights.
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Reading about how the Mt Hood Freeway (and subsequent highways) were killed via citizen action and a political campaign. http://ow.ly/2G9pN
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RT @AROWportland: Join us & RetROW in front of Mississippi Pizza to celebrate road reclamation! Many parklets setup today http://ow.ly/2G1sk
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