Reading time: 6 mins The principle finding was how downtown Boca is upside down: In the place where we have the most to gain by people walking and cycling, we have the worst infrastructure and least safety.
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Reading time: 3 mins Single family zones are in the crosshairs of every developer, and it’s happening right here in Boca Raton.
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Better Bike Friendly AdvocatesPedestrian/Bike Advocacy
Better Bike Friendly Advocate – Dr Louis Merlin
by Les Wilsonby Les WilsonReading time: < 1 min As a professor of Urban Planning, he provides insight on why Boca Raton is falling short of being “Bike Friendly”.
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Reading time: 3 mins Multi-use development is failing, isolating downtown from the average resident, and making Mayor and Council irrelevant to many.
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Pedestrian/Bike AdvocacyThe Watchdog
The County Weighs in on East Palmetto Park Rd Bike Lanes and More
by Katie Barrby Katie BarrReading time: 3 mins County commissioner, Marci Woodward, attended the city council workshop to make it known the county takes residents concerns seriously.
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Better Bike Friendly AdvocatesPedestrian/Bike Advocacy
Better Bike Friendly Advocate – Gabriel Bordeaux
by Les Wilsonby Les WilsonReading time: < 1 min Gabriel and his son commute to Blue Lake elementary and Spanish River Library. He is also an avid cyclist using the El Rio trail and A1A.
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Reading time: 3 mins This article focuses on Boca Raton’s roadway crash situation, i.e., the problem to be solved by Vision Zero
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Better Bike Friendly AdvocatesPedestrian/Bike Advocacy
Better Bike Friendly Advocate – Brian Stenberg
by Les Wilsonby Les WilsonReading time: < 1 min Brian Stenberg is just a normal guy on a bike occasionally commuting to work, running errands or seeing Boca Raton at 8 miles an hour.
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Reading time: 4 mins It looks like another done deal. This time it’s the proposed hotel to replace the Mizner Plaza shopping center and downtown post office
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Boca ViewpointPedestrian/Bike Advocacy
We have a new East Palmetto Park Rd. Yeah. No.
by Les Wilsonby Les WilsonReading time: 3 mins For pedestrian/bike safety, it’s the Palm Beach County commission that’s actually doing something for Boca Raton on East Palmetto Park Rd.