Advocating for people-friendly streets in Pittsburgh
Advocating for people-friendly streets in Pittsburgh
Connecting neighborhoods in the middle of the city The Ellsworth Corridor has long been an important route and connector for people on bikes, ranking high in the city’s annual bike count. Sandwiched between the heavily car oriented Fifth Ave and the Baum/Centre corridor, it provides one of the better bicycling options for an east-west connection between Oakland and points east. …
Next Pittsburgh digs into Pittsburgh’s newest street type, the low-stress Neigborway People have strong opinions about any new bike lanes in Pittsburgh. But there’s a new piece of bike infrastructure coming to the city, called the Neighborway, that seems like it will be an easier sell. For one, it doesn’t affect street parking. Secondly, it promotes traffic calming on residential …
Check out the South Side Neighborway between October 1st – 15th South Side Smart Streets, the neighborhood’s bike/ped committee, is hosting a scavenger hunt on DOMI’s recently completed Neighborway along Sidney/Wharton/Muriel. Here’s how it works. There are ten clues, listed above, all found along the Neighborway. Take a photo at each stop, submit to SSSmartStreets@gmail.com and you’ll be entered to …
Join the City’s DOMI to learn about their newest street type, the Neighborway UPDATE: The first Neighborway Summit was a success! Check out the video below to find watch the Summit and learn about Neighborways. Click here to see the presentation. The Department of Mobility and Infrastructure (DOMI) is hosting a virtual Neighborways Summit on Wednesday, September 30th, 2020 at …
Join a Virtual Open House to provide additional feedback on Sept 8 and 10 The Department of Mobility and Infrastructure, in an effort to provide a low-stress alternate route to Penn Ave and Friendship Ave in Bloomfield, Garfield, and Friendship, is creating a “Neighborway” along Coral Street, Comrie Way, Edmonds St and Pearl St. Identified on the Bike (+) Plan, …
Please provide feedback on the Reynolds Street Neighborway Proposal The Reynolds St Neighborway is part of DOMI’s Bike(+) Plan to make a complete bike network in the City and provide a safer and less stressful alternative to Penn Ave that also aims to reduce cut through traffic. This street has been identified as an ideal location for a Neighborway due …
Latest Updates The Department of Mobility and Infrastructure (DOMI) wants to hear your opinion regarding the Negley Run Blvd Bike Lane Upgrades. Please go to our new EngagePGH site below to leave feedback: https://engage.pittsburghpa.gov/moveforwardpgh/negley-run-blvd Postcards sent to addresses within project scope Tuesday, July 28, DOMI hosted a virtual public meeting. Here is the VIDEO and Presentation Slides Ongoing: Meeting with neighborhood stakeholders …
As part of the N Euclid Neighborway Project, DOMI ran a pilot of the Neighborhood Traffic Circles at four intersections along the corridor. The pilot has been up for a month, and during that time, DOMI collected data, interviewed stakeholders and neighbors, and took video footage to analyze the effect of the intervention. These results below were originally presented on …
Attend a virtual public meeting on Thursday, August 13 As part of the MoveForwardPGH program, the Department of Mobility and infrastructure (DOMI) is partnering with Healthy Ride and Bike Pittsburgh on infrastructure improvements across Pittsburgh. Our goal is to inform communities about projects that will impact their neighborhoods, and to obtain feedback from residents regarding each project. In this informative …
Attend a virtual public meeting on Tuesday, July 28 As part of the MoveForwardPGH program, the Department of Mobility and infrastructure (DOMI) is partnering with Healthy Ride and Bike Pittsburgh on infrastructure improvements across Pittsburgh. Our goal is to inform communities about projects that will impact their neighborhoods, and to obtain feedback from residents regarding each project. In this informative …