Providence Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Commission Meeting - January 21, 2015, 4:30 PM - 444 Westminster Street, First Floor
Category - Pedestrians
UPDATED: Providence Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Commission Meeting – November 19, 2014
Providence Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Commission Meeting November 19, 2014, 5:00pm at Aurora 276 Westminster Street. Hosted by the Providence Congress for the New Urbanism (CNU) group, Cornish Associates, and...
ProJo: Wider Washington Bridge bike path across Seekonk River to open in November
In the summer of 2012, the Department of Transportation closed the span — along with its narrow and harrowing path for bikers and walkers — to begin the $21.8-million “linear park” project. More than two years later...
PBN: Long-planned pedestrian bridge closer to reality
The first permanent structure to rise from Providence’s Interstate 195 lands almost certainly won’t be a new office or apartment building, but the long-planned pedestrian bridge crossing the Providence River.
Providence PARK(ing) DAY – September 19, 2014
This year, PARK(ing) Day Providence will have 32 parklets in Downtown, the West Side, and the East Side and a protected bike lane on Broadway. We can’t express our thanks enough to the Downtown Improvement District, the...
Providence Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Commission meeting – September 17, 2014
Beg buttons, walk to school day, Washington Bridge, and more at the Sept. 17th BPAC meeting.
Providence Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Commission Meeting – August 20, 2014
Providence Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Commission meets Wednesday, August 20, 2014 at 4:30pm.
Sign-up for Providence Park(ing) Day
Park(ing) Day will feature the state's first ever temporary protected bike lane from Dean Street to Tobey on Broadway. We hope the temporary installation will start a conversation on permanent changes that can be made...
Providence Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Commission meeting – June 18, 2014
Providence Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Commission meets on Wednesday, June 18th.
Providence Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Commission meeting – May 21, 2014
The Providence Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Commission will be meeting on Wednesday, May 21st at 4:30pm at 400 Westminster Street.
Brown Daily Herald: U., city officials announce Thayer St. changes
City and University officials announced several planned changes to the Thayer Street commercial district — including new green space, a trash compactor, re-paving and re-lining, signage and changes to curbs — at a press...
Providence street sweeping and yard waste collection start this month
Street sweeping and yard waste collection start this month in Providence.
Reader Photo: Sweeping the sidewalks
A reader sent in this photo of crews this morning sweeping the sand and salt (and glass and poop and puke...) from the sidewalk on the Broadway Bridge over Route 95. A sure sign of spring and Yay! pedestrian...
Providence Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Commission Meeting – March 19, 2014
Providence Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Commission Meeting - March 19, 2014
Steven Can Plan: Let’s get rid of beg buttons
This is a mechanism wherein a person walking along a street must apply to cross another street. You are begging for permission.
ProJo: Pedestrian safety on Providence’s Federal Hill takes giant step forward
The Providence Journal reports on enhancements being made to Atwells Avenue for pedestrian safety.
RIFuture.org: Rhode Island Bicycle Coalition: Reclaim our streets for people
We believe that as proposed, these plans do little to increase access to all users; moreover, the decision to start this work at James Street even as the I-195 Commission has issued specific developer criteria for that...
Providence Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Commission Meeting – February 19, 2014
The Providence Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Commission will discuss issues related to South Main Street at their meeting on Wednesday, February 19, 2014.