Author: Garrett Hennigan
Urge Action on Traffic Violence in DC
Sign this public letter to the DC Council and Mayor Bowser urging new policies and action to cut traffic fatalities.
Action Alert: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan on May 10, 2023.
Action Alert:
Last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on May 10, 2023.
Capitol Hill Kidical Mass – C St NE ribbon cutting and ride!
Join Hill Family Biking for its first family bike ride and celebrate the new C St. NE Protected Bike Lanes!
Action Alert, Event: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan on April 14, 2023.
Action Alert, Event:
Last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on April 14, 2023.
Ride
Workshop: DC’s Budget Process & Working with Your ANC
Learn how to weigh in on DC’s spending plan and how to engage with your Advisory Neighborhood Commission for safe streets.
Resource: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan on April 24, 2023.
Resource:
Last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on April 24, 2023.
Ghost Bike Placement In Memory of William Villavicencio
William Villavicencio was fatally struck in Oct 2022. Join a Ghost Bike placement March 25 at 1:30 pm, or 1 pm to bike.
Action Alert, Event: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan on March 22, 2023.
Action Alert, Event:
Last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on March 22, 2023.
Meetup
Support the Federal E-BIKE Act
Speak up for the Electric Bicycle Incentive Kickstart for the Environment (E-BIKE) Act in Congress.
Action Alert: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan on May 10, 2023.
Action Alert:
Last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on May 10, 2023.
Community Petition: Bicycle Lanes for Good Hope Road
DDOT is planning safety improvements on Good Hope Road SE from MN Ave to AL Ave, but bike-specific improvements are explicitly off the table.
Action Alert: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan on September 6, 2023.
Action Alert:
Last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on September 6, 2023.
Give feedback on Takoma Park’s Met Branch Trail Upgrade
Takoma Park is planning upgrades to its section of the Met Branch Trail. Check out the plans and take the survey by 3/26
Action Alert: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan on March 9, 2023.
Action Alert:
Last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on March 9, 2023.
University Blvd Corridor Plan Community Meeting
Learn about the University Boulevard Corridor Plan and speak up for safe, convenient biking, walking and transit.
Action Alert, Event: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan on March 8, 2023.
Action Alert, Event:
Last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on March 8, 2023.
Meetup
University Blvd Corridor Plan Community Meeting
Learn about the University Boulevard Corridor Plan and speak up for safe, convenient biking, walking and transit.
Action Alert, Event: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan on March 8, 2023.
Action Alert, Event:
Last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on March 8, 2023.
Meetup
NPS and Zoo Town Hall with Eleanor Holmes Norton
Join Congresswoman Holmes Norton, National Park Service and National Zoo to discuss the Zoo Loop Trail
Action Alert, Event: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan on March 2, 2023.
Action Alert, Event:
Last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on March 2, 2023.
Meetup
Carroll Ave Protected Bike Lane Public Meeting
Learn about and weigh in on proposed protected bike lanes near the future Piney Branch Purple Line station.
Action Alert, Event: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan on March 1, 2023.
Action Alert, Event:
Last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on March 1, 2023.
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Crash Analysis Studio with Strong Towns
Learn about an alternative approach to crash analysis at a panel discussion on a recent fatal crash in Hyattsville, MD.
Event: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan on February 23, 2023.
Event:
Last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on February 23, 2023.
Meetup
Wheaton & Vicinity Transportation Townhall
Get updates on road and planning projects and share your thoughts on what issues need immediate attention near Wheaton.
Event: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan on February 14, 2023.
Event:
Last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on February 14, 2023.
Meetup
DC Low Stress Network Advocate Workshop
Join our campaign to build DC’s low stress bike network.
Event: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan on June 16, 2023.
Event:
Last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on June 16, 2023.
Meetup
DC Low Stress Network Advocate Workshop
Join our campaign to build DC’s low stress bike network.
Event: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan on May 10, 2023.
Event:
Last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on May 10, 2023.
Meetup
DC Low Stress Network Advocate Workshop
Join our campaign to build DC’s low stress bike network.
Event: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan on April 12, 2023.
Event:
Last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on April 12, 2023.
Meetup
DC Low Stress Network Advocate Workshop
Join our campaign to build DC’s low stress bike network and this special training on engaging in DC’s budget process and working with Advisory Neighborhood Commissions.
Event: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan on March 2, 2023.
Event:
Last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on March 2, 2023.
Meetup
Tuckerman Lane Road Diet Pilot Virtual Meeting
Learn about MCDOT’s plan to reduce Tuckerman Ln to 1 lane each way to calm traffic & make a trail crossing safe.
Action Alert, Event: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan on February 7, 2023.
Action Alert, Event:
Last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on February 7, 2023.
Meetup
Ward 8 DC Budget Conversation
Ward 8 Councilmember Trayon White wants to hear your ideas and needs for DC’s budget.
Action Alert, Event: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan on February 7, 2023.
Action Alert, Event:
Last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on February 7, 2023.
Meetup
Tell the MoCo Council to Say No to Toll Lanes
Urge the Montgomery County Council to take a firm stance against widening I-495 and I-270, back better transit instead.
Action Alert: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan on March 15, 2023.
Action Alert:
Last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on March 15, 2023.
Support Low Stress Biking on 11th St NW
DDOT wants feedback on options for adding protected bike lanes to 11th St. NW between S St and Florida Ave NW.
Action Alert: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos on January 8, 2024.
Action Alert:
Last updated by Kalli Krumpos
on January 8, 2024.
Tenleytown Metro Access Project Update
See DDOT’s ideas for better walking and biking access to the Tenleytown Metro Station.
Action Alert, Event: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan on January 30, 2023.
Action Alert, Event:
Last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on January 30, 2023.
Meetup
Connecticut Avenue Dupont Deck-Over and Protected Bike Lane Update
See the design and timeline for protected bike lanes, safety fixes, and new public space on Connecticut Ave in Dupont.
Action Alert, Event: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan on January 30, 2023.
Action Alert, Event:
Last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on January 30, 2023.
Meetup
Major Strides Building DC’s Low Stress Network
2022 was a big year for expanding DC’s Low Stress Network! Read about some of the community advocate driven campaigns and successes from the past year.
Blog Post: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan on January 25, 2023.
Blog Post:
Last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on January 25, 2023.
Weigh in on Arlington’s N. Sycamore St Complete Street Project
See the plan to upgrade intersections near the East Falls Church Metro on N. Sycamore St and weigh in by Nov 20.
Action Alert: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan on November 3, 2022.
Action Alert:
Last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on November 3, 2022.
Montgomery County Better Bicycling Advocacy Workshop
A workshop on effectively pushing for safe streets and better bicycling in Montgomery County from Nov 2, 2022
Resource: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan on November 18, 2022.
Resource:
Last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on November 18, 2022.
Prince George’s County Bike/Ped Behavior Study
Prince George’s County’s Planning Department wants your feedback on how best to improve safe walking, biking, and transportation equity.
Action Alert: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan on October 24, 2022.
Action Alert:
Last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on October 24, 2022.
Plan Langston Blvd Survey
Arlington’s Plan Langston Blvd study is out & it has some great things for sustainable mobility. Take the survey.
Action Alert: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on November 14, 2022.
Action Alert:
Last updated by Kevin O'Brien
on November 14, 2022.
What is the Safer Streets Amendment Act?
On September 20, the Safer Streets Amendment Act passed a preliminary vote. Here’s what’s in the bill.
Action Alert, Blog Post: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan on October 6, 2022.
Action Alert, Blog Post:
Last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on October 6, 2022.
Join Bike Falls Church
Falls Church is a great place to bike through. Let’s make it a great place to bike around.
Action Alert: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan on October 3, 2022.
Action Alert:
Last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on October 3, 2022.