Friday, October 23, 2009

Proposed Bike Boulevards for the City of Minneapolis

The latest from the Transportation Council:

Minneapolis Public Works is beginning the process of creating preliminary designs for three bicycle boulevards. Bicycle boulevard planning tours will be held on the following days for the following projects:

  • Tuesday, November 3rd (10:00 am to 2:30 pm), 5th Street NE and 22nd Avenue NE
  • Saturday, November 7th (10:00 am to 12:30 pm), Fillmore Street NE and 6th Avenue SE
  • Saturday, November 14th (10:00 am to 12:00 noon), Bryant Avenue S

If you are interested in attending, please contact Shaun Murphy at shaun.murphy@ci.minneapolis.mn.us or 612.333.2450 to receive more details. Please leave your e-mail address and a phone number. Residents, neighborhood organizers, bicyclists, and motorists are all invited to participate.

To read more about bicycle boulevards, please visit: http://www.ci.minneapolis.mn.us/bicycles/ntp.asp. To see a map of these bicycle boulevard projects, please visit: http://www.ci.minneapolis.mn.us/bicycles/MinneapolisBikewaysExistingFundedPlanned.pdf.

Additionally, a neighborhood meeting will be held on Thursday, October 29th for proposed bike lanes on 18th Avenue NE. The meeting will be held at 6:30 pm at the Northeast Recreation Center (1615 Pierce Street NE). For more details view the meeting postcard (pdf).

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