Recent Streetsblog DENVER posts about biking

Use Your Phone to Help Denver Make Construction Sites Safer for Pedestrians and Cyclists

By Andy Bosselman | Dec 21, 2018 | No Comments

Construction companies often block sidewalks and bike lanes, pushing people into traffic where they are at risk of being hit by a car. A mobile website now lets you report these situations—and help change the city's policy.

Amtrak's California Zephyr at Union Station. Image: Wikipedia Commons.

In Colorado, Climate Change Already Slowing You and Your Stuff, Action Needed

By Andy Bosselman | Dec 18, 2018 | 14 Comments

To keep Colorado’s people and their stuff moving, elected officials must recognize that adapting to a changing climate will require doing things that are unpopular — and it’s time for them to show leadership.

Last month a car crashed into the Hornet Restaurant for the third time that year. Photo: The Hornet.

Latest Crash Reveals ‘Health Epidemic’ of Cars

By Andy Bosselman | Dec 3, 2018 | 19 Comments

The BMW that slammed into the Hornet restaurant over the weekend marks the third crash into the restaurant this year—and highlights "a public health epidemic" on Denver's streets.

Last Week: Motorists Killed Three People Walking on Denver Streets

By David Sachs | Oct 2, 2018 | No Comments

Drivers ended the lives of three people walking in Denver between September 24 and October 1, making it the deadliest eight-day span for pedestrians all year.

It’s Time to Take the Downtown Denver Commuter Survey Again (If You Work There)

By David Sachs | Sep 28, 2018 | No Comments

It's worth taking the survey to help advocates make the case for things like bus lanes, better crosswalks, bike lanes, and employer-subsidized passes for transit and bike-share.

Last Week: Motorists Seriously Hurt 18 People — Five Walking and Biking — and Killed One

By David Sachs | Sep 26, 2018 | 1 Comment

Stop me if you've heard this before: It was another week of carnage for people walking, biking, and driving around the city.

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