Street art celebrating ‘Black Williams’ to be unveiled Saturday
Bringing the past back to life on Portland’s busiest bikeway.
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‘Black Williams Project’ will honor street’s past
Art will help us remember its important cultural legacy.
Five years after Williams Avenue project controversy, ride will trace history of gentrification
To understand the links between urban planning and gentrification, there’s no substitute to hearing directly from those impacted by it.
Another memorable car/bike encounter on Williams
Not perfect. And yet…(Photo: J. Maus/BikePortland) A short item shared on Reddit’s community of Portlanders (also known as /r/Portland or occasionally Preddit) caught our attention last night. It was shared by user pkulak:
Rodney Avenue neighborhood greenway gets open house next week
Rodney Avenue is lined up for an upgrade to full neighborhood greenway status.
One rider’s Twitter crusade shows the ‘City that works’ what doesn’t
The day Will Vanlue decided to start delivering for SoupCycle was an especially good day for the rest of Portland.
PBOT hopes new signs, markings fix tricky Williams Ave intersection
A closer look at one of our concerns on Williams Avenue, and what PBOT plans to do about it.
In letter to PBOT, BTA says Williams Ave work zone has led to injuries
BTA goes public with letter that says PBOT is not doing as much as they should to keep work zones safe.
Thoughts on “passing chaos” on new Williams Ave bike lane
The changes are Williams demand a few thoughts on passing etiquette.
PBOT, via blog comments, responds to “difficulties” of Williams project
Who says blog comment sections are worthless? Not PBOT Director Leah Treat.
Reader mailbag: Confusion reigns on Williams Ave while City urges patience
Readers share experiences riding on Williams as PBOT works to complete a major lane re-striping project.
Readers share concerns as Williams Ave traffic spills onto Rodney greenway
The lane redesign isn’t done yet, but the change is already impacting traffic.(Photo by J. Maus/BikePortland) Yesterday I got two separate reader emails about the same issue just a few hours apart. Whenever that happens it gets my attention. In this case, the issue is the increased amount of auto traffic diversion onto NE Rodney … Read more
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