Tag: Greenways

Greenways articles

Growing Seattle Ups the Ante on Green and Complete Streets

Can the Emerald City move fast enough to implement its best plans in the face of scorching rates of development?

Aug 10, 2018

August 10, 2018

David Goldberg

https://www.sightline.org/profile/davidgoldberg/
Portland’s Street Design Experimentation Creates a Redrawn Paradigm

Complete streets vision is gradually taking form in Portland, one construction project at a time.

Aug 9, 2018

August 9, 2018

David Goldberg

https://www.sightline.org/profile/davidgoldberg/
Thanks to Comprehensive Street Design, Vancouver Sows for the Future

The would-be “Greenest City” is completing its busier and denser areas with trees and plants.

Aug 8, 2018

August 8, 2018

David Goldberg

https://www.sightline.org/profile/davidgoldberg/
‘A Virtuous Cycle of Green’: How Street Design Can Be Calmed by Nature

Making Cascadia’s streets more like gardens ensures complete streets are green streets.

Aug 7, 2018

August 7, 2018

David Goldberg

https://www.sightline.org/profile/davidgoldberg/
Smarter Street Talk

Seattle Neighborhood Greenways road tested messages about safe streets. Here's what they learned.

Mar 31, 2015

March 31, 2015

Gordon Padelford

https://www.sightline.org/profile/gordonpadelford/
Why 20 Is Plenty on Neighborhood Streets

New state laws have allowed Portland and Seattle to lower speed limits.

Dec 29, 2014

December 29, 2014

Jennifer Langston

https://www.sightline.org/profile/jennifer-langston/
How Portland’s Neighborhood Greenways Evolved

And what other cities can learn from the Rose City's low-traffic, family-friendly streets.

Dec 11, 2014

December 11, 2014

Jennifer Langston

https://www.sightline.org/profile/jennifer-langston/
A Mom Rediscovers Her Bike

And begins to get what neighborhood greenways could be.

Nov 18, 2014

November 18, 2014

Jennifer Langston

https://www.sightline.org/profile/jennifer-langston/