Seattle Neighborhood Greenways

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Seattle Neighborhood Greenways is a grassroots, people-powered movement working to make our city safer, healthier, and more equitable for all. Our coalition of volunteer groups organizes and mobilizes people to make every neighborhood in Seattle a great place to walk, bike, and live.
Part II: How Seattle Can Rescue Residents Stranded By An Incomplete Bike Network
Gordon Padelford (Guest Contributor) and Seattle Neighborhood Greenways -
In Part 1 of our story, we left Tim wondering how to commute by bike with his baby daughter and left Shirley stranded with...
Part I: Seattle’s Stranded Biking Families
Gordon Padelford (Guest Contributor) and Seattle Neighborhood Greenways -
Biking in Seattle today requires skill and bravery. For someone new to biking, not comfortable jockeying with fast moving traffic, or trying to bike...
Janette Sadik-Khan, You Are Wrong
Cathy Tuttle (Guest Contributor) and Seattle Neighborhood Greenways -
Janette Sadik-Khan, you are wrong.
Mayors around the world may be looking enviously at Seattle, but they aren’t looking enviously at our streets clogged with...
We passed the Move Seattle Levy!!
The future of living in Seattle suddenly seems a lot more hopeful.
We’ll be repairing bridges, repaving roads, replacing broken...
Lane width helps to control speed on urban streets. People driving tend to slow when streets are narrow.
Urban Streets
The National Association of City Transportation Officials (NACTO)...
What’s the Most Important Acronym on Seattle Streets?
Cathy Tuttle (Guest Contributor) and Seattle Neighborhood Greenways -
The Seattle ROWIM or Right Of Way Improvement Manual may be the most important acronym guiding the development of Seattle streets today.
How wide are sidewalks...
Right-of-Way Declaration of Independence & Bill of Rights
Cathy Tuttle (Guest Contributor) and Seattle Neighborhood Greenways -
We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all people are created equal, whether they are rich or poor, black or white, young or...
Seattle 2035 Transportation Element
Cathy Tuttle (Guest Contributor) and Seattle Neighborhood Greenways -
A week ago I sat down after work in a Pioneer Square pub with five young men to discuss the Transportation Element and Transportation Appendix of...