Activist wants to sue PBOT over Hawthorne Blvd bike lane decision
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Support builds for bike lanes on Hawthorne as community awaits key report from PBOT
Healthier Hawthorne has taken over the windows of Starbucks at SE 37th.
(Photo: Zach Katz/Healthier Hawthorne)
A grassroots campaign to build support for protected bike lanes on Southeast Hawthorne Blvd has reached a fever pitch ahead of an expected release of a design recommendation by the Portland Bureau of Transportation. [Read more…]
After feedback, PBOT will consider bike lane hybrid option on Hawthorne Blvd
A mixing zone like this one on SE Foster at 82nd could be the key to fitting bike lanes on Hawthorne Blvd.
Nearly 60 Hawthorne Blvd businesses support protected bike lane
The proposal calls for a reduction of driving access to make room for a curbside bike lane separated from moving traffic by a parking lane. (Illustration by Scott Mason)
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Grassroots push emerges for ‘quick and cheap’ bike lanes on SE Hawthorne
Proposed cross-section with parked cars next to a curbside bike lane.
(Graphic made with Streetmix)
“With just cones and a touch of paint, we can quickly and cheaply build a much safer, healthier, and happier Hawthorne,” reads the text of a website at HealthierHawthorne.com that just launched yesterday.[Read more…]
