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We envision an equitable and vibrant Denver where human dignity is the guiding principle for our transportation system and communities. Learn more at denverstreetspartnership.org

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Denver Streets Partnership @bikewalkbus.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
#Denver's Welton Next Steps community survey is open through Sunday Sept 13! Take the survey to give your input on transit options for Welton and Downing Streets. hdr.jotform.com/262348932749... Project website:
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Welton Next Steps Project
Please click the link to complete this form.
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Denver Streets Partnership @bikewalkbus.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
Applications for our #AdvocacyAcademy and #TransitPromotores programs are now closed. If you missed the deadline or are not selected for this year's cohort, you can still express interest in attending an advocacy training later this year via this form: 🔗 us15.list-manage.com/survey?u=d59... 🔗
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Tom Flood @tomflood.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
Back to school. w/ @thebikinglawyer.bsky.social
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SHAMING KIDS TO BE PERFECT ON OUR STREETS AND START FORCING ADULT DRIVERS TO BE SAFE BY DESIGN

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Denver Streets Partnership @bikewalkbus.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
ICYMI: Lots of great stuff in our August newsletter! Our response to #DenverMayor #MikeJohnston's #MileHighLine, new board members, the #Alameda #RoadDiet, and a celebration of #PedestrianDignity's new Civic Action Zine! 🔗 mailchi.mp/denverstreet... 🔗
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Denver Streets Partnership @bikewalkbus.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
For action alerts and updates on #SafeStreets, #VisionZero, and #MobilityForAll in #Denver, be sure to sign up for our email list: buff.ly/v0jIXuO 🚶 🚲️ 🛴 🚍️ 🚉 ❤️
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Denver Streets Partnership @bikewalkbus.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
Don't miss the 8/12 #BurnhamYard #OpenHouse to advocate for transit, connectivity, and safety as critical redevelopment priorities. 📅Weds 8/12 🕔 5:30-7:30 p.m. 📍 La Alma Rec Center (1325 W 11th Ave) Not sure what to say? Use our handy comment guide to help wrangle your thoughts. buff.ly/HB5TCdA
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Here’s how the Broncos stadium (and beyond) in Burnham Yard could look
The Broncos plan to build four distinct districts in addition to the stadium.
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Denverite @denverite.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
You're going to start to see buses in those BRT lanes.
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Buses are rolling down Colfax Avenue’s new BRT lanes for training
Drivers are getting ready as construction on several blocks wraps up.
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Denver Streets Partnership @bikewalkbus.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
Make your voice heard, fill out #Denver's #ClimatePlan survey by August 14!
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Creating the Denver Climate Plan
Help Denver understand our community's needs and how we can best address them while meeting our climate goals.
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Denver Streets Partnership @bikewalkbus.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
ICYMI: Watch our chat with @americawalks.bsky.social What Will It Take To Be A "Sidewalk Nation"?
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What Will It Take To Be A "Sidewalk Nation"?
The benefits of walkability are many, and public demand continues to grow… But how can we prioritize sidewalks, the threshold of public life? Join America Walks for a discussion with Michael…
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Denver Streets Partnership @bikewalkbus.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
See you this weekend at the West #Colfax Neighborhood Festival! Who else will be there?
Poster for the West Colfax Neighborhood Festival on 8/1.
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Denver Streets Partnership @bikewalkbus.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
🚨Did you know?? Instead of funding safety and mobility, Denver is using the money you pay to park at meters to help people appeal parking tickets! Before the next City Council meeting on Monday, let’s make sure they know we are NOT COOL WITH THAT! 💸 Click/tap to send an email TODAY!
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Protect Safe Streets Funding
A fund created for safety is being treated like a slush fund
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Denver Streets Partnership @bikewalkbus.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
With 93 traffic deaths last year, it's clear Mayor Johnston isn't prioritizing street safety, but his new $5 downtown parking scheme—actively encouraging people to drive to go drinking—goes beyond unconcerned to downright dangerous. Instead of paying $5 for parking, consider the following:
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America Walks @americawalks.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
🌟👟WEBINAR: How can we prioritize sidewalks, the threshold of public life? Join our webinar with author of new book #SidewalkNation @michaelcpollack.bsky.social + Jill Locantore @bikewalkbus.bsky.social to hear how! #ActivePeople 🗓️ July 14 ⏰️2:00pm ET/1:00pm CT/11:00am PT RSVP: buff.ly/LTEk2wc
people walking on a sidewalk with text over for the what will it take to be a sidewalk nation webinar
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Denver Streets Partnership @bikewalkbus.bsky.social · 03/06/2026
"We have grown so used to automobile dependence that we no longer notice the shackles. The “freedom” on offer is pure car-dealer Americana — red, white, blue, and one more promise that the next round of expansion will finally clear the traffic." usa.streetsblog.org/2026/06/03/w...
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Washington is Creating the Most Expensive Traffic Jam in the World — Streetsblog USA
"That isn’t conservatism. It’s debt-financed dependency with a flag decal."
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Denver Streets Partnership @bikewalkbus.bsky.social · 20/05/2026
Getting outside shouldn’t depend on owning a car. Westracks is changing that, starting May 23! Hop on the W Line → jump on the FREE Westracks shuttle → explore: 🏞️ Red Rocks 🦖 Dinosaur Ridge 🌄 Matthews/Winters 🏘️ Downtown Morrison No car. No parking. No hassle. Just go. www.ridewestracks.com
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Denver Streets Partnership @bikewalkbus.bsky.social · 19/05/2026
Are you a Denverite who rides a bike? @citycastdenver.bsky.social wants to hear from you! Take their poll to share your opinions, and help elevate the public dialogue around bike-related issues. Then come talk to them about the results at the Denver Bike Fest on June 13! forms.gle/ABCv9dvuDooC...
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Denver Bike Community Poll 2026
City Cast Denver is dedicated to connecting Denverites with their city, including the many Denverites who ride bikes. In an effort to elevate the public dialogue and inform policy-makers on bike-relat...
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Denver Streets Partnership @bikewalkbus.bsky.social · 18/05/2026
Denver's next round of e-bike rebates drops tomorrow! @denverite.bsky.social has all the details you need to apply.
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How to get an e-bike voucher on Tuesday
Voucher applications open on May 19 at 11 a.m.
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Denver Streets Partnership @bikewalkbus.bsky.social · 18/05/2026
"Preventable deaths and injuries in car crashes, unacceptable violent outcomes from the most common form of police community member contact — these are both public health crises . . . It’s an opportune time to learn from the progress we’ve made on both fronts, and to double down on that progress."
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Street Safety and Police Reform Are Two Sides of the Same Coin — Streetsblog USA
America's broken approaches to roadway safety and criminal justice are deeply interconnected.
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Denver Streets Partnership @bikewalkbus.bsky.social · 18/05/2026
"The choice isn’t between supporting businesses and building better transit. We can, and should, do both. What Denver needs now isn’t hesitation. We need leadership that acknowledges short-term challenges, addresses them directly, and keeps our city moving forward, not stagnating."
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The rumors of Colfax's devastation are greatly exaggerated...and holding Denver back
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American Public Transportation Association @apta-info.bsky.social · 15/05/2026
Congrats @bikewalkbus.bsky.social on winning an APTA Local Coalition Grant! They will host a 10-week Advocacy Academy to equip Denver-area community members with tools, knowledge, and relationships to advocate for their communities. @bennet.senate.gov @hickenlooper.senate.gov @degette.house.gov
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Denver Streets Partnership @bikewalkbus.bsky.social · 12/05/2026
We have a real chance to fix Colorado Blvd. Done right, this project means a safer street, less traffic, and a faster, more reliable way to get around. Done halfway? It’s just traffic with branding. Speak up now to support a version that truly delivers. ✍️ Sign the petition: bit.ly/COblvdBusLane
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Share your support for a bus-only lane ALL the way down Colorado Blvd in Bus Rapid Transit project | Denver Streets Partnership
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Denver Streets Partnership @bikewalkbus.bsky.social · 08/05/2026
Colorado Blvd doesn’t have to be stressful, unsafe, and congested. There’s a plan to transform it with fast, frequent, reliable transit, but it's success depends on buses having their own lanes. ✍️ Sign the petition to support a high-quality project that actually works: bit.ly/COblvdBusLane
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Share your support for a bus-only lane ALL the way down Colorado Blvd in Bus Rapid Transit project | Denver Streets Partnership
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Housing Forward Colorado @housingfwdco.bsky.social · 06/05/2026
🗣️ Live in Aurora? RSVP to the Aurora for All launch party! Tuesday, May 12 from 6-8pm at Ollin Cafetzin 🥳 bit.ly/A4Alaunch Special thanks to our cohosts @yimbyaction.bsky.social @bikewalkbus.bsky.social Warm Cookies of the Revolution, The Redress Movement, and Black Parents United Foundation 💙
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Denver Streets Partnership @bikewalkbus.bsky.social · 01/05/2026
🚨Bus Rapid Transit on Colorado Blvd should be high-quality BRT with dedicated bus lanes. NOT buses stuck in the same congestion as cars. CDOT's stuck on the status quo. Show up May 13 and tell them you want real BRT. RSVP with us for reminders: www.eventbrite.com/e/1988638650...
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Comment Guide: Colorado Boulevard Bus Rapid Transit (BRT)
Speak up for a better Colorado Boulevard!
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Denver Streets Partnership @bikewalkbus.bsky.social · 30/04/2026
Enforcement has a role to play in road-safety but it's being used in ways that don't advance safety. The Vision Zero Network's (@visionzeronet.bsky.social) new report explores how to right-size it & why getting it right is critical to advancing safety. visionzeronetwork.org/right-sizing...
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Right-Sizing the Role of Traffic Enforcement: Prioritizing Effective, Cost-Efficient and Equitable Improvements to Road Safet
We are proud to share a new resource that tackles some of these challenging questions head on, Right-Sizing the Role of Traffic Enforcement: Prioritizing Effective, Cost-Efficient and Equitable Improv...
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Denver Streets Partnership @bikewalkbus.bsky.social · 29/04/2026
@citycastdenver.bsky.social this would be a GREAT topic for your show!
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Denver Streets Partnership @bikewalkbus.bsky.social · 29/04/2026
Noticeably absent from the Mayor Johnston's "Vibrant Denver" dashboard? Any mention of traffic violence, even in the "safe" category. The site mentions 7 gun-related homicides so far in 2026, but not the 15 people killed in predictable, preventable traffic crashes. www.denvergov.org/Government/A...
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2026 City Goals: Building a Vibrant Denver
Mayor Mike Johnston has announced new and ambitious citywide goals aimed at addressing Denverites’ top priorities.
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Denver Streets Partnership @bikewalkbus.bsky.social · 28/04/2026
Today we joined with 14 partner orgs to send a letter to CDOT, urging them to deliver true bus rapid transit (BRT) on Colorado Blvd by committing to dedicated, continuous bus-only lanes along the entire corridor. Learn more and help advocate for a better Colorado Blvd at bit.ly/BetterCOblvd
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Sign-On Letter: Colorado Boulevard BRT
We urge CDOT to deliver true bus rapid transit (BRT) on Colorado Boulevard by committing to dedicated, continuous bus-only lanes along the e
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Denver Streets Partnership @bikewalkbus.bsky.social · 27/04/2026
“The road lobby has fought for the dismantling of rail, against public transit, in favor of unnecessary road building. … Just as the tobacco industry invested heavily in normalizing smoking, so, too, the road lobby has fought to embed a strong social bias towards cars.” @urbantruth.bsky.social
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Urban Truth Collective: The One-Hour City Conspiracy — Streetsblog USA
Here's the real conspiracy: Too many people are forced into car-dependent lives, with more health harms, more crashes, more noise, more air pollution, more social isolation — and less space for everyt...
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Denver Streets Partnership @bikewalkbus.bsky.social · 17/04/2026
Heading to the Look Both Ways live podcast on April 21? Make a day of it! Office Evolution Denver (right across the street at 1580 N Logan) is opening up their space for free coworking all day Tuesday for anyone attending the event. www.eventbrite.com/e/live-podca...
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️Live Podcast Recording + Rooftop Fundraiser: Look Both Ways in Denver
Come for the ideas. Stay for the views. Leave with a fresh perspective on Denver's streets.
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Denver Streets Partnership @bikewalkbus.bsky.social · 10/04/2026
We're hiring a part-time, temporary position to support the Denver Streets Partnership's communications and grassroots organizing work! Applications are due May 8. Learn more and apply at denverstreetspartnership.org/about/work-w...
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Jobs with the Denver Streets Partnership
Explore employment opportunities with the Denver Streets Partnership today.
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Denver Streets Partnership @bikewalkbus.bsky.social · 09/04/2026
The bike bus movement is growing! Join this summit on April 22 to connect with bike bus leaders, share challenges and successes, learn from others, and leave with ideas, resources, and new connections to help your bike bus grow. Register at bit.ly/2026BikeBusS...
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Denver Bicycle Lobby @denverbicyclelobby.bsky.social · 08/04/2026
If you'd like to raise money for @bikewalkbus.bsky.social and see a live version of @lookbothwayspod.bsky.social have we got the opportunity for you! Get your tickets here www.eventbrite.com/e/live-podca... cc: @wesmars.bsky.social @davidzipper.bsky.social
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️Live Podcast Recording + Rooftop Fundraiser: Look Both Ways in Denver
Come for the ideas. Stay for the views. Leave with a fresh perspective on Denver's streets.
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Look Both Ways with David & Wes @lookbothwayspod.bsky.social · 08/04/2026
Hey Denver! Come join Wes and David for a live recording on Tuesday, April 21st! All proceeds benefit the good people at @bikewalkbus.bsky.social. Tickets ⤵️
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️Live Podcast Recording + Rooftop Fundraiser: Look Both Ways in Denver
Come for the ideas. Stay for the views. Leave with a fresh perspective on Denver's streets.
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Denver Streets Partnership @bikewalkbus.bsky.social · 08/04/2026
Coming up 4/21! A lively rooftop conversation you won’t want to miss - we're hosting a live recording of the Look Both Ways podcast featuring CU Denver Engineering Professor Wes Marshall and nationally renowned writer David Zipper. Learn more and get tickets at www.eventbrite.com/e/live-podca...
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️Live Podcast Recording + Rooftop Fundraiser: Look Both Ways in Denver
Come for the ideas. Stay for the views. Leave with a fresh perspective on Denver's streets.
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Denver Streets Partnership @bikewalkbus.bsky.social · 08/04/2026
It's time for spring cleaning on Colfax! Join the East Colfax Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) and Give5 Mile High on Saturday, April 18, for a Colfax Clean Up! Plan to stay after to celebrate your good work together at a local business on Colfax! Register here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
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Denver Streets Partnership @bikewalkbus.bsky.social · 07/04/2026
Colorado Blvd needs a makeover and better transit is the key, but we need your help! We’re building a team of community members to mobilize support for real bus rapid transit (BRT) on the corridor. Interested? Fill out the survey: bit.ly/CoBRTteam Learn more about Colorado Blvd: bit.ly/BetterCOblvd
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Denver Streets Partnership @bikewalkbus.bsky.social · 06/04/2026
Car drivers who killed U.S. walkers cost the U.S. economy more than $40 billion in the first half of 2025 alone, according to a new analysis from the Governor’s Highway Safety Association. usa.streetsblog.org/2026/04/06/t...
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The Financial Costs of the Pedestrian Death Crisis Are Still Stratospheric — Streetsblog USA
The financial burden of pedestrian deaths still adds up to tens of billions of dollars even as fatalities fall — and the organization behind the new finding hopes the staggering price of road violence...
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Denver Streets Partnership @bikewalkbus.bsky.social · 01/04/2026
Join the Next Urbanist Happy Hour on April 30, hosted by Strong Denver in partnership with DSP, YIMBY Denver, Denver Bicycle Lobby and Greater Denver Transit www.eventbrite.com/e/urbanist-h...
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Urbanist Happy Hour
Come meet and have a drink to kick off Spring with your fellow Denver Urbanists!
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Denver Streets Partnership @bikewalkbus.bsky.social · 31/03/2026
Today, the DSP & 18 partner organizations sent a letter to Mayor Johnston expressing our deep concern about his recent statements and decisions regarding transportationand calling upon his administration to treat street safety with the urgency it demands: denverstreetspartnership.org/response-to-...
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Sign-On Letter: Response to Mayor Johnston's Statements on Transportation
The undersigned organizations write to express deep concern about Mayor Johnston's recent statements regarding transportation
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Denver Streets Partnership @bikewalkbus.bsky.social · 31/03/2026
New research on traffic safety: "One of the best safety strategies for planners and engineers is to help people spend less time behind the wheel of a car by making walking, biking, and transit easier to use." ssti.us/2026/03/17/r...
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Roads less traveled: the safety surprises of big cities
The most effective way to stay safe on city streets is remarkably simple: drive less. A new report from StreetLight Data suggests that the vehicle miles traveled (VMT) is the single most important fac...
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Denver Streets Partnership @bikewalkbus.bsky.social · 12/03/2026
We are so grateful to everyone who came to the Die-In yesterday to honor the 93 lives lost to traffic crashes in Denver last year. Even if you weren't able to join us, you can still take individual action for safe streets. Learn more on our website: denverstreetspartnership.org/3-1-1-day-of...
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Denver Bicycle Lobby @denverbicyclelobby.bsky.social · 11/03/2026
It’s 311 Day. Take action by reporting unsafe conditions to 311 or join us at 3pm at Civic Center for an event to remember the 93 people killed in crashes last year. Or donate $33.11 or $3.11 to our friends @bikewalkbus.bsky.social to help them continue to do great work to make our streets safer.
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Denver Streets Partnership @bikewalkbus.bsky.social · 11/03/2026
Today's the day! How will you take action for safer streets? ☑️ Join a Die-In at the City & County Building ☑️ Join a Walk & Roll leading up to the Die-In ☑️ Take individual action -- report a street safety issue, send an e-mail to City leaders, or donate to the cause Get all the details to act:
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On March 11, we’re coming together for safe streets
Traffic violence isn’t inevitable—it’s preventable. On March 11, join us in mobilizing to demand safer streets.
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Denver Streets Partnership @bikewalkbus.bsky.social · 09/03/2026
"One of the best things we could do to reduce car fatalities, benefit the environment . . . and make our communities more liveable is to become less car-dependent. But driverless cars, if left unmitigated, could easily lock us into a future that is even more dominated by cars."
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The biggest drawback of driverless cars
Driverless cars could save thousands of lives. They might also break our cities.
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Denver Streets Partnership @bikewalkbus.bsky.social · 09/03/2026
"When a record 93 people died in traffic during the Mayor’s second year in office, we must correct course. Consider this a simple first step: speed bumps on our most dangerous streets."
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Time to Talk About Speed Bumps, Denver
The Mayor speaks of a vibrant and safe city. Let's start with a Denver where our kids are not afraid to cross the street.
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Denver Streets Partnership @bikewalkbus.bsky.social · 05/03/2026
93 people were killed last year. On 3/11, join us to demand safe streets. denverstreetspartnership.org/3-1-1-day-of...
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Denver Streets Partnership @bikewalkbus.bsky.social · 19/02/2026
Shoutout to Riley Warton -- @rwarton.bsky.social -- for taking the time to speak to the state's Transportation Commission IN-PERSON this morning! He urged CDOT to prioritize funding for and expediting multimodal transportation projects in the next 10 years instead of highway widening. Thanks, Riley!
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Denver Streets Partnership @bikewalkbus.bsky.social · 18/02/2026
📣 Join the Call for Safer Streets Traffic violence isn’t inevitable—it’s preventable. On 3/11 we’re mobilizing to demand safer streets by submitting 311 road safety requests, honoring last year’s victims in a “Die-in” downtown, and more. 👉 Add your name to stay in the loop. bit.ly/311ActionDay...
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Denver Streets Partnership @bikewalkbus.bsky.social · 17/02/2026
Help shape the future of transit in NE Denver: join a community town hall 6 pm Thu, Feb 26 at the Montbello FreshLo Hub. Share your experiences with RTD buses & trains, meet your RTD rep, and be part of the movement for faster, more reliable service across the region. RSVP at bit.ly/TransitMtgB
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