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Media Alert: International Walk to School Day happening on safer streets this Wednesday, Oct. 7

Streets Safer for Students on International Walk to School Day This Year Best Foot Forward celebrating improved driver yield rates in Orange County during international event on Wednesday Orlando, Fla., Oct. 5 2015 – Thousands of Orange County students, parents, and community leaders can feel safer this year on International […]

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Pedalpalooza in the Ivanhood

What’s the best way to spend a Saturday morning in the city beautiful? A six-mile bike ride with pancakes at the finish line sounds like a great idea. BWCF headed to Ivanhoe Village, AKA the Ivanhood, for their Pedalpalooza celebration to raise funds for some new bike racks. The group […]

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Another great year at the Community Health Fair

BFF joined over 2oo local residents at this year’s Community Health Fair at Cypress Grove Park with Orange County Commissioner Pete Clarke, City of Edgewood Mayor Raymond Bagshaw, and City of Belle Isle Mayor William Brooks. The event featured music and dancing, free food, and free health screenings. BFF handed out […]

Newsletter / People On Bikes

Orlando Sentinel & FDOT’s DeWayne Carver: Wider bike lanes make cycling safer in Florida

You’re riding your bike in the bike lane on a busy street and notice that there is a huge pothole in your way. When traffic is already whizzing by right beside you, where do you go? Wider bike lanes = more room for people on bikes to maneuver on hazardous […]

Newsletter / People On Foot

See how BFF is moving the needle in the 18-Month Progress Report

Best Foot Forward (BFF) continues to demonstrate progress with increased driver yield rates since its launch in June 2012. The BFF program’s 2014 18-Month Progress Report highlights Orlando’s pedestrian situation, BFF’s Triple “E” action plan (education, engineering & enforcement), and what’s happening at the crosswalks BFF is monitoring. Since 2012, […]