Category: Modes

  • Coming Up on the KBOO Bike Show: Community Resources

    Sara and Elly talk with members of the Bike Temple and Bike Farm, two Portland-based community resource centers on a mission to support your spiritual and earthly bike needs. 11AM-Noon, Wednesday, November 4th KBOO FM 90.7 Streamed live at KBOO.fm Podcast here later that day

  • Walk Score Explained

    The folks behind the Walk Score web tool are on the Smart City radio program this week and explain the origins and growth of the tool (real estate sites like Zillow are providing millions of hits).

  • Trail Advocates Gear Up for Bike Master Plan

    The word on the street is that advocates for major bikes trails (Sullivans Gulch Trail, North Portland Greenway) are going to argue for a higher priority in the funding sequence for the Bicycle Master Plan. The Sullivans Gulch folks have refreshed their web site as they gear up to testify on Tuesday.

  • Public Hearing on Bicycle Master Plan on Tuesday

    From the Master Plan team at PBOT: The Portland Planning Commission will take public testimony regarding the draft Portland Bicycle Plan for 2030 at a hearing on Tuesday, October 27, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. The hearing will be held in Room 2500A at 1900 SW 4th Avenue in Portland. Members of the public may…

  • Streetcar Loop Funds now In the Bank!

    Dear Friends, This morning, I joined Federal Transportation Administration (FTA) Administrator Peter Rogoff to sign the construction grant agreement and finalize the Portland Streetcar expansion, unleashing $75 million in federal funds to extend Portland’s existing downtown streetcar line across the Willamette River and into the East side of the city. This final step in funding…