People On Foot
This quick presentation was a discussion about what the City of Orlando and Orange County are doing to make streets safer here in town. We also went over the Florida driver-yield laws to make sure everyone in the room understands who has the right-of-way. Some of the questions we received are […]
News To Use
Orlando Sentinel Michael W. Freeman [email protected] or 407-420-5290 Amanda Day has a video she likes to present, showing a man doing something simple: crossing the street on Edgewater Drive in College Park. It almost looks like a horror movie, Day noted. The man in the video steps into the crosswalk […]
Featured
Special thanks to The Park Press for their story about the three Orange County Public School students who won the WalkSafe poster contest! Orange County Public Schools (OCPS) will honor the three winners of the 2015 WalkSafe Statewide Poster Contest from Orange County at its April 14 board meeting. More than […]
Newsletter
BFF Program Manager Katy Magruder presents to local groups and organizations to talk to people about pedestrian safety. If you are interested in having her speak at your event or to your group, please email her at [email protected]. Pulling into the Avalon Park community, I was impressed with the low speed roads, prominent pedestrian […]
Community Events
There are recreational cyclists in Orlando who would ride more if there were safer ways to do so. That’s the message BWCF heard from residents at Mayor Buddy Dyer’s 10th Annual Neighborhood and Community Summit. Many of the people who dropped by the BWCF table said they stopped cycling because […]