Monday Roundup: Cars are awesome, the promise of Paris, and more
The best stories we’ve come across in the past seven days, from sources you can trust.
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A closer look at new speed cushions on NE Ainsworth (Video)
Are they working? Let’s watch the video!
Podcast: Council Candidate Steph Routh at Bike Happy Hour
A few dozen Portlanders sat and stood in the crisp, cold night in a plaza on a public street for an interview with a candidate for local elected office.
Weekend Event Guide: Exploding whale, ride for housing, and more
All the best things to do by bike this weekend.
PBOT adds heavy concrete barricades to notorious NE 21st Ave bike lanes
A major upgrade for a corner that was unsafe for seven years.
This year’s ‘Remembrance Day’ wants accountability and commitment from politicians
Organizers want politicians to take a pledge and then will make the names public.
A two-way bikeway on the Willamette Blvd bluff is officially off the table
It was a neat idea, but PBOT is convinced it’s not worth pursuing.
PBOT breaks ground on six new signalized crossings on 82nd Avenue next week
The transformation of 82nd is happening! Let’s enjoy it.
Portland State wins $250,000 equity research grant as PBOT leans into transportation justice
You can’t achieve something until you can clearly define it.
82nd Avenue design proposals weigh value of driving convenience with human life
Projects at NE Glisan and Davis would limit driving access. But how much?
Budget concerns could nix plans for carfree bridge over Columbia Blvd in St. Johns
Nine years into a project is a very bad time for a switcheroo.
Comment of the Week: Parking and bike lanes in neighborhoods
We can’t just act like there’s not a need to park cars in neighborhoods.