Transforming Central Florida into a Premier Biking and Walking Community! 
On November 11, the Friends of Lake Apopka (FOLA) advocacy group is hosting their annual trail ride around Lake Apopka. The cause? Raising awareness of the restoration of one of Central Florida’s treasures – Lake Apopka. Did you know that Lake Apopka suffered almost five decades of pollution? The damage […]
Best Foot Forward “backed The Blue” at The Oaks neighborhood’s National Night Out with the Kissimmee Police Department and the Osceola County Sheriff’s Office. Community members came out to meet neighbors and spend some quality time with family, enjoy the fresh air and have some fun. Police officers were joined […]
MetroPlan Orlando (MPO) is powered by passionate people. Among the staff, collaborative board, committee members and transportation partners, there is no shortage of talent. The team at MPO makes transportation decisions that positively affect health, physical activity and improved quality of life for all residents of the greater Orlando area. […]
When it comes to making our streets safer for people biking (and walking, too), Florida has a long way to go. The good news is that we are rolling in the right direction. Recently, the League of American Bicyclists published a report all about Complete Streets. Florida (yes, Florida) was referenced several […]
Have you ever been walking on a road and realized that you should probably be on a sidewalk? Was there a lane for bicycles? Did the bus stop have seating or shade available? Where was the closest pedestrian crossing? We can all think of a road (or two, or three…) […]