News To Use
Recently a national research group presented their findings on a more comprehensive approach to preventing pedestrian vs. car crashes in cities. While most cities take a “reactive” approach—looking at crash data to identify dangerous roads or intersections, then working to make them safer, this study is designed to identify those […]
News To Use
Smart Growth America (SGA) released Dangerous by Design 2019, the fifth edition of a ranking of the most dangerous U.S. metro areas for pedestrians. The report emphasizes the continuing epidemic of drivers striking and killing people walking on our streets. The Orlando – Kissimmee – Sanford Metro Area ranked as […]
Community Events
The best way to start the day off is on a bike. That’s why Bike/Walk Central Florida joined Mayor Dyer, Orlando Commissioners Patty Sheehan, Robert Stuart and Tony Ortiz for the City of Orlando’s 19th Annual Bike to Work Day with the Mayor. Bike to Work Day is part of […]
Community Events
Have you ever considered riding your bike to work? A great day to start is Friday, November 2nd, for Orlando’s Annual Bike to Work Day. Experience some fresh air and get your blood pumping before you start the last day of your work week. Join other enthusiasts in Festival Park […]
Trails
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 […]