4/25: Hello readers and friends. I'm still recovering from a surgery I had on 4/11, so I'm unable to attend events and do typical coverage. See this post for the latest update. I'll work as I can and I'm improving every day! Thanks for all your support 🙏. - Jonathan Maus, BikePortland Publisher and Editor
The Portland Bureau of Transportation is set to receive $20.6 million to build sidewalks in east and northeast Portland. And they’re also a partner with TriMet on a $55 million project award that will result in new sidewalks to connect to a forthcoming bus upgrade on 82nd Avenue. The funding is just the latest grant … Read more
“This is a huge deal,” said PBOT Senior Planner Mike Serritella.
The first walking school bus routes will be in east Portland.
The group wants to make it easier for interested riders to start rolling.
BikeLoud, The Street Trust, and the Community Cycling Center will benefit from the awards.
The comprehensive program will also include adaptive e-bikes, job training, and better e-bike parking.
PCEF has taken a strong pull at the front of the peloton in order to put the city budget in good position.
High stakes political strategy for a highly-coveted pot of revenue.
If you’ve got a bike-related dream that just needs a bit of funding to become reality, don’t miss this opportunity!
The funding could stave off layoffs at the agency, save Sunday Parkways, and a lot more
Misguided and inaccurate statements marred the passage of this unprecedented piece of climate change policy.
It’s a very bright spot amid a lot of gloom.