- Home
- /
- Blog
- /
- Page 13
Blog
Nervous about bike commuting? Neighborhood Navigators are here to help!
Over the last few months, Denverites have seen the benefits of fewer cars on the road: cleaner air; quieter streets; and more room to walk, bike, and roll. Demand for bicycles was so high that Denver bike shops actually experienced a shortage of inventory as more...
We commit to action on anti-racism
"Streets are for the People" is no longer just a catchphrase. It is not even just a statement anymore. It is a challenge, a call to action - and it isn't coming from us. Even when space is described as public and is designed for people, Black people claiming this...
Reflections on this Defining Moment: A Personal Reflection in Words and Pictures
Last weekend, I watched live video from the 9News helicopter of protesters and police clashing in front of the District 6 Police Station on East Colfax Avenue. As the helicopter circled, the Vision Zero mural that WalkDenver (now the Denver Streets Partnership)...
People-friendly streets are climate-friendly, too
When the City of Denver went under stay-at-home orders in March, people’s transportation habits, and especially their driving, changed dramatically. Many office workers were able to transition to working from home, and folks haven’t been making many other trips they...
Tragic and preventable traffic violence must stop
This week, we issued our second annual report card and awarded an overall grade of C+ for the City and County of Denver's progress in 2019 on its Vision Zero Action Plan aimed at eliminating traffic fatalities and serious injuries. The Report Card focuses specifically...
Advocate for people-friendly streets in East Denver!
A few weeks ago, we shared our thoughts on the draft East Central Area Plan, and the importance of these neighborhood-focused plans for achieving the citywide vision laid out in Blueprint Denver, including making people walking and rolling the top priority of our...
Help us reclaim East Denver streets for people!
The City has released the draft East Area Plan, providing another important opportunity for residents to weigh in on how well the plan supports the creation of people-friendly streets.
Live in the East Central area? Submit your comments on the draft area plan
The City recently released the latest draft neighborhood plan for the East Central area. We’ve read closely through the plan, and found a lot to like.
Our Next Evolution
The Denver Streets Partnership is excited to announce that we are now a fully-staffed multimodal advocacy organization with greater capacity to reclaim Denver’s streets for people and make them safer for everyone The Denver Streets Partnership formed in 2016 as a...
Do you like to write? Would you like to write about a Denver or Colorado mobility issue? We’re seeking guest commentaries on the Denver Streets Partnership blog. Tell us your idea for a guest column.