Birmingham says “no” to Maple Road diet
We mentioned earlier about the city of Birmingham’s consideration of converting Maple Road from 4 lanes to 3 between Adams and Eton. Prior to the meeting, the Observer and Eccentric newspaper stirred...
View ArticleRoad closures should have bicycle cut throughs
The prestigious Palmer Woods neighborhood in Detroit wants to reduce cut through traffic by closing some of their street connections with Woodward and 7 Mile Road. The Hamilton-Anderson architects...
View ArticleMilford Twp: Non-motorized planning session this Saturday
From the Charter Township of Milford: Public Open House – Non-Motorized Planning Session Saturday, March 10th, 2012 from noon to 2pm Milford Senior Center, 1050 Atlantic Street Milford Township would...
View ArticleHow to make Pontiac more walkable and bike-able
The Clinton_River_Trail is routed away from the downtown Pontiac businesses -- and on sidewalks How can the city of Pontiac’s transportation network be improved so that it brings more business and life...
View ArticlePalmer Woods tweaks road closure for bicycling
Hats off to the Palmer Woods Association and Hamilton-Anderson for making changes to the proposed street closure at Strathcona and Woodward. The new design still prohibits motor vehicles from entering...
View ArticleDetroit’s aggressive plan for more bike lanes
Huffington Post ran this articlelast week that shows the city of Detroit’s commitment to being “very aggressive” in adding bike lanes. [Department of Public Works Director Ron] Brundidge said Detroit...
View ArticleTake the Birmingham bike/walk/transit survey
Press release from the city of Birmingham. Note that the survey is intended for everyone, not just Birmingham residents: The City of Birmingham is in the initial stages of preparing a multi-modal...
View ArticleBirmingham surveys biking and walking interest
Rebounding after a very public Complete Streets battle over Maple Road, the city of Birmingham is developing a transit and non-motorized transportation plan not unlike what other cities have done in...
View ArticleWoodward Complete Streets meeting on April 17th
The Woodward Complete Streets planning project has been underway for months, but now it’s time to engage with residents and stakeholders. To accomplish this, a series of five 3-day open houses are...
View ArticleWoodward Complete Streets planning comes to Detroit & Highland Park
A Complete Streets planning project along the entire length of Woodward — River to Pontiac — has been setting up visiting parts of M1. For the next three days it will be focusing on Woodward from...
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