Detroit Greenways Coalition @detroitgreenways.bsky.social · 5hNew Second Avenue Greenway between the RiverWalk and Congress St isn't completed yet. Met with Huntington Place & others last week to discuss a grand opening event. Stay tuned. 140
Detroit Greenways Coalition @detroitgreenways.bsky.social · 11hWaymo began full autonomous testing in Detroit without human monitors behind the wheel. Have you had any interactions with them while walking or biking? buff.ly/ElcuKYc 400
Detroit Greenways Coalition @detroitgreenways.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Video from last Sunday's WeRun313 group run over the Gordie Howe International Bridge. Lots of happy runners! buff.ly/Cw5dauJ 040
Detroit Greenways Coalition @detroitgreenways.bsky.social · 06/10/2026We've partnered with the Bike Kitchen in Windsor to produce promotional brochures for the Gordie Howe International Bridge pathway in English, Spanish and French. We will distribute printed copies. Electronic copies are now on our website. buff.ly/aUezMLc 030
Detroit Greenways Coalition @detroitgreenways.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Joined a Build Institute tour today to discuss streetscapes and local businesses. Visited W Vernor, E Warren, Kercheval, Dexter, McNichols & Livernois. Spoke about how we need to better connect cycle tourism from the bridge to our retail areas. 030
Detroit Greenways Coalition @detroitgreenways.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Joe Louis Greenway-Vernor Alley mtg this Wednesday October 7th 5-7pm at Patton Rec Center 2301 Woodmere. Note: We think the greenway should instead be on W Vernor to better connect trail users with local biz. Alleys aren't an all abilities design. buff.ly/28c5h90 011
Detroit Greenways Coalition @detroitgreenways.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Tip of the helmet to the crew who rode clockwise around Lake St. Clair yesterday. Used the Walpole Island ferry ($3 per bike) and the Gordie Howe International Bridge. Nearly 140 miles in 7.5 hours! 0142
Detroit Greenways Coalition @detroitgreenways.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Good seeing the Michigan Avenue construction underway now between Cass and Woodward. This is the city's portion and is being rebuilt as a Complete Street. MDOT's construction will extend this to I-96. 020
Detroit Greenways Coalition @detroitgreenways.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Going car-free for #WeekWithoutDriving? Lime promo code WWD26 gives you 50% off two scooter rides between October 1st and 8th. buff.ly/f153Dj7 030
Detroit Greenways Coalition @detroitgreenways.bsky.social · 01/10/2026The NSO recovery park along the Joe Louis Greenway will feature accessible green space, gathering areas and opportunities for remembrance, including a planned digital memorial honoring loved ones lost to substance use disorder. buff.ly/bG50HpPbuff.lySubstance Addiction Support: NSO Plans New Detroit ParkNSO aims to create a new park near the Joe Louis Greenway to provide vital support for Detroiters recovering from substance addiction. 051
Detroit Greenways Coalition @detroitgreenways.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Good turnout and discussions at last night's East riverfront community meeting. One interesting related update: MDOT is looking at redesigning their segment of Jefferson in Downtown. 130
Detroit Greenways Coalition @detroitgreenways.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Response to the new streetscape from Greektown visitors has been overwhelmingly positive. Every business along Block 500 expressed an interest in keeping it vehicle-free permanently. buff.ly/OcwH6QQ 0134
Detroit Greenways Coalition @detroitgreenways.bsky.social · 30/09/2026TONIGHT! Detroit Riverfront Conservancy community engagement session around the public space for the RenCen project Wednesday September 30th 5:30pm at 521 Atwater. Share your thoughts about public space & amenities that would enhance your Detroit Riverfront. buff.ly/scP0PL1 011
Detroit Greenways Coalition @detroitgreenways.bsky.social · 30/09/2026WeRun313 is leading a group run across the Gordie Howe International Bridge this Sunday Oct 4th 8am from Historic Fort Wayne. Short and long run options. Good prep for running the Ambassador Bridge during the Freep marathon. buff.ly/Dlzexhm 050
Detroit Greenways Coalition @detroitgreenways.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Congrats to Free Bikes 4 Kids Detroit for collecting nearly 1,400 donated bikes this past weekend. Volunteers are needed to clean and repair the bikes. You can still drop off bike donations at their warehouse, too. buff.ly/GpFnCu0 021
Detroit Greenways Coalition @detroitgreenways.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Join the Waistee Girls this Saturday October 3rd at 11am as they bike across the Gordie Howe International Bridge into Canada. Dress code: PINK RSVP at buff.ly/TpCXldC 010
Detroit Greenways Coalition @detroitgreenways.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Bas Blue Fireside Chat is tomorrow Tuesday September 29th at 5:30pm, 110 E Ferry. A panel will discuss what it takes to "create, preserve, and reimagine green spaces that reflect and serve the communities around them." RSVP at buff.ly/ZmQQuDW 000
Detroit Greenways Coalition @detroitgreenways.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Pushing Pedals season finale ride is today Sunday September 27th at Joe Louis Greenway Warren Gateway, 7241 McDonald. Meetup at 5:30pm, Rollout at 6:15pm. buff.ly/dKsVntL 000
Detroit Greenways Coalition @detroitgreenways.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Detroit Riverfront Conservancy community engagement session around the public space for the RenCen project this Wednesday September 30th 5:30pm at 521 Atwater. Share your thoughts about public space & amenities that would enhance your Detroit Riverfront. buff.ly/scP0PL1 010
Detroit Greenways Coalition @detroitgreenways.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Amazing article describing the economic benefits of the pathway on both sides of the border. “The influx of cycle tourism immediately following and continuing until at least now has been ridiculous..." buff.ly/vQjl1fL 292
Detroit Greenways Coalition @detroitgreenways.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Good news, especially for those walking across the bridge. Transit Windsor has new bus stops near Sandwich St and Prospect Ave for closer access to the bridge pathway. This route travels between Hotel-Dieu Grace Healthcare & Amherstburg. buff.ly/KVwHBqR 020
Detroit Greenways Coalition @detroitgreenways.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Join Mayor Sheffield for her inaugural Walk & Run for Wellness this Saturday September 26th 11am-2pm at Lasky Recreation Center, 13200 Fenelon. Reserve your spot at: buff.ly/57RYcnR 011
Detroit Greenways Coalition @detroitgreenways.bsky.social · 24/09/2026We've gotten a lot of questions asking when is this new bike park opening at Dorais Park. We spoke with Detroit GSD -- who is building it -- and they said there will be a grand opening event in the spring. 041
Detroit Greenways Coalition @detroitgreenways.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Spoke before City Council this afternoon about the $50K DPW budget item for bike parking. Where would you like to see bike racks installed, preferably in the street right-of-way? buff.ly/qZSIp1H 310
Detroit Greenways Coalition @detroitgreenways.bsky.social · 23/09/2026I-375 Update: Major construction begins after the Grand Prix in 2027. First up is the new boulevard from Larned to RiverWalk, coinciding with Bedrock/GM's RenCen work. buff.ly/sHFR3xI 030
Detroit Greenways Coalition @detroitgreenways.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Free Bikes 4 Kids Detroit Collection Day is this Saturday Sept 26th from 9am-2pm. Bike donations accepted at 11 locations across Metro Detroit. buff.ly/SxAdtUb 031
Detroit Greenways Coalition @detroitgreenways.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Strong Towns Detroit has an Intro to Transportation by Bicycle workshop this Saturday September 26th 10am at Anthology Coffee, 1948 Division. Free event! 051
Detroit Greenways Coalition @detroitgreenways.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Joy and Greenway Market Celebration tomorrow Tuesday September 22nd 3-7pm at 8007 Joy Road. JLG Partnership giving away 15 free adult & youth bikes. We'll have giveaways too. buff.ly/vKs4Ria 040
Detroit Greenways Coalition @detroitgreenways.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Fish & Frog Day Clean-up is today Monday September 21 from 5-7pm at the Bridge Park, 12700 Denmark - a good opportunity to check out the new accessible kayak launch opening this fall. buff.ly/r3FHDMU 010
Detroit Greenways Coalition @detroitgreenways.bsky.social · 20/09/2026REMINDER: Windsor Open Streets is today Sunday September 20th from 10am-2pm. buff.ly/UnbL1qx 140
Detroit Greenways Coalition @detroitgreenways.bsky.social · 19/09/20267th Annual Burns Seneca Fischer Jr Block Club bike ride is today Saturday September 19th 6:30pm from Pingree Park, 8401 E Forest. Watch their Facebook page for ride/weather updates. www.facebook.com/JRBlockClub 020
Detroit Greenways Coalition @detroitgreenways.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Yesterday, the City Planning Commission held a public hearing on the downzoning of industrial parcels along the Joe Louis Greenway in District 3. Final staff recommendations will be made at a future CPC meeting. www.facebook.com/share/v/18JD... 230
Detroit Greenways Coalition @detroitgreenways.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Marc Bay has some advice for those planning to ride their bikes across the Gordie Howe International Bridge multiuse path: Check the weather and maybe pick a day when you don’t have a lot of commitments. ($) buff.ly/EZIMEYV 042
Detroit Greenways Coalition @detroitgreenways.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Happening TONIGHT! Denby/Whittier Neighborhood Framework Plan proposed recommendations & strategies for neighborhood improvements. Thursday September 17, 2026 5-8pm at Heilmann Recreation Center, 19601 Brock Ave Registration: bit.ly/dw-cm4bit.lyDenby/Whittier Community Meeting #4Join us for a final review of proposed recommendations and strategies for neighborhood improvements! 010
Detroit Greenways Coalition @detroitgreenways.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Jason Hall talks with Charlie Langdon about e-bikes, Slow Roll & more. Note: e-motos aren't legal on sidewalks today. buff.ly/QJ6zxzZbuff.lyDetroit Talk City | Jason Hall and Sandra RamocanJason Hall, co-founder of Slow Roll Detroit, talks about e-bike and the bans happening around the area. And Sandra Ramocan from Alternative for Girls talks about keeping loved ones safe from human… 051
Detroit Greenways Coalition @detroitgreenways.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Detroit Disability Power is hosting a virtual session on Building an Accessibile Riverfront for All on Thursday September 24th 3pm. RSVP at buff.ly/mbjTtsh 021
Detroit Greenways Coalition @detroitgreenways.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Friends of Rouge Park are hosting a free bike tour this Sunday September 20th at noon. Will cover some of 100 year history of the park, with all of the plans, land use and environmental changes over the years. Tickets available at buff.ly/84MntkZ 052
Detroit Greenways Coalition @detroitgreenways.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Eastern Market After Dark is a can't miss event that is also on the Dequindre Cut with the Motor Roller Club Glow Roll. Happening this Thursday Sept 17th from 6-10pm. Roll begins at 7:30pm. Free registration at buff.ly/JeKZFxE 010
Detroit Greenways Coalition @detroitgreenways.bsky.social · 15/09/2026TODAY at 6pm! Major Taylor: The World's Fastest Man Author Event with Fred Noland at Source Booksellers, 4240 Cass. Noland’s epic, graphic novel biography celebrates the history-making Black American who smashed world records & became a global cycling sensation! buff.ly/xk6yisM 030
Detroit Greenways Coalition @detroitgreenways.bsky.social · 15/09/2026"We are thrilled that Gordie Howe International Bridge visitors are discovering or rediscovering Historic Ford Wayne. We welcome people to explore the history during guided tours or visit the park after they check out the international bridge." buff.ly/e6XD2bh 151
Detroit Greenways Coalition @detroitgreenways.bsky.social · 14/09/2026The Gordie Howe International Bridge just announced that e-bikes (class 1) are now officially allowed on the pathway. 🚲 buff.ly/Vuug3gH 040
Detroit Greenways Coalition @detroitgreenways.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Michigan Mobility 2050 webinars this Wednesday at 6pm & Thursday at 11am this week. Opportunity to give comments on MDOT's 2050 transportation plan. Comments can also be submitted by email. Details at: buff.ly/xxSHRBa 031
Detroit Greenways Coalition @detroitgreenways.bsky.social · 12/09/2026Friends of the Rouge ultimately wants the greenway to continue downstream to Fort Street Bridge Park in Detroit, creating connections with other regional trail systems including the Downriver Linked Greenways, Iron Belle Trail, Great Lakes Way & Joe Louis Greenway. buff.ly/ginPGza 020
Detroit Greenways Coalition @detroitgreenways.bsky.social · 11/09/2026Bike Across the Gordie Howe International Bridge event is October 3rd at 10am. Includes a lunch stop at Stelly's Cuisine in Windsor. About 20-ish miles. Just a few (free) tickets left. buff.ly/FYT78xt 132
Detroit Greenways Coalition @detroitgreenways.bsky.social · 11/09/2026Construction is underway on 14th in North Corktown between MLK and Pine Street. Includes repaired sidewalks, new trees, traffic calming, improved bus stops & 2-way cycletrack. Ash Street also being improved. 030
Detroit Greenways Coalition @detroitgreenways.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Heads up! The Gordie Howe International Bridge pathway will open tomorrow (Friday) at 9:30am rather than 8am due to Michigan's 9/11 commemoration. All border crossings will be closed for this event. buff.ly/r3ZQrd5 021
Detroit Greenways Coalition @detroitgreenways.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Reminder: 35th Annual Detroit Mercy Midnight Bike Ride is tomorrow Friday September 11th at 8pm. Free for students, $20 for non-students. Bike rentals available. Register at buff.ly/IvMVQbi 000
Detroit Greenways Coalition @detroitgreenways.bsky.social · 09/09/2026CBC spoke with dozens of people and businesses in the community who say the west end neighbourhood has been taken over by cyclists and runners from Michigan. This is the beginning of economic revitalization for Sandwich buff.ly/s3xWhfi 060
Detroit Greenways Coalition @detroitgreenways.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Attn District 4! Learn more about Bedrock Detroit & General Motors’ proposed vision to reimagine 40+ acres surrounding the Renaissance Center into a mixed-use neighborhood TONIGHT Wednesday September 9 6pm at the Fountain of Truth, 9755 Chalmers buff.ly/EI5pEk8 011
Detroit Greenways Coalition @detroitgreenways.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Cassandra Spratting’s “Biking Detroit” highlights the freedom and history lessons that biking gave her. “I never could have imagined how profoundly bike riding, once widely viewed as a White pastime, would connect me to my Black past.” buff.ly/ccmxOTN 110