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Better Block PDX

Half-hour ‘human-protected bike lane’ will rally support for permanent street improvements

Some Portlanders see this as a one-time chance to grab the public imagination.

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September 22, 2017

Michael Andersen (Contributor)

47 Comments


Bus-only lane advocates have a proposal to improve SW Madison

One week is all they ask.

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September 6, 2017

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

32 Comments


Want to transform a street? Propose your idea to Better Block PDX

If you can dream it, you can do it. (But you first have to propose it.)

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July 24, 2017

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

5 Comments


A protected bike lane is born: ‘Better Naito’ is being installed right now

Better safety, better signals, a better Naito.

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April 20, 2017

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

109 Comments


‘Spirit of Portland’ awards include PBOT staffer, CCC CEO, and Better Block

Exemplary people from PBOT, the Community Cycling Center, and Better Block have been recognized.

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December 7, 2016

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

5 Comments


Call to action: Let’s make ‘Seasonal Better Naito’ a reality

A step forward that’s well worth taking and within our grasp.

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October 21, 2016

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

67 Comments


Old idea of a human-centric, carfree downtown will be brought to life Saturday

An old idea of a human-centered downtown will be brought to life on Saturday.

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August 17, 2016

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

39 Comments


At just $20,000, Ankeny Plaza is Portland’s cheapest “bridge” project ever

It’s the cheapest “bridge” project ever completed in the Portland region.

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August 9, 2016

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

31 Comments


Who’s mad and who’s glad about ‘Better Naito’?

And 65 people got in touch to say they liked it.

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July 29, 2016

Michael Andersen (Contributor)

40 Comments


First look: The new public plaza on SW 3rd

A roadway metamorphosis is almost complete.

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July 22, 2016

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

45 Comments


Portland Underground Grad School class will cover tactical urbanism

It’s a four-week introduction to do-it-yourself street transformation.

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July 20, 2016

Michael Andersen (Contributor)

2 Comments


Discount ends tomorrow for the International Open Streets Summit in Portland

It covers open streets events like Sunday Parkways and tactical urbanism like Better Block.

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July 14, 2016

Michael Andersen (Contributor)

7 Comments


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