Georgetown Transportation Access & Circulation Workshop

Help set the vision for a more bikeable, walkable and transit-accessible Georgetown at this kickoff workshop.

Action Alert, Event: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan on May 8, 2023.

Action Alert, Event: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on May 8, 2023.

 

Meetup

Don’t let DDOT derail the Connecticut Ave Protected Bike Lane

Remind the Mayor and her team that keeping people safe is always more important than parking, that bike lanes are GREAT for business, and that every delay means more crashes, more preventable injuries. Build it now and built it right!

Action Alert: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos on January 8, 2024.

Action Alert: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos
on January 8, 2024.

 

NPS Cycling Tour of the National Mall

Join NPS on a ranger-guided bike tour around the National Mall while discussing ways to address barriers to riding.

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos on April 20, 2023.

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos
on April 20, 2023.

 

Ride

CANCELED

DDOT Public Meeting: U.S. National Arboretum Bridge & Trail

CANCELED

Join DDOT’s meeting to hear about the bridge & project to connect the Anacostia waterfront to the US National Arboretum.

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos on April 26, 2023.

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos
on April 26, 2023.

 

Meetup

Placemaking Largo: Better Block Community Survey

Use this survey to help re-envision Largo with a community-led placemaking event by May 11.

External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos on April 20, 2023.

External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos
on April 20, 2023.

 

Meetup

Capitol Hill Kidical Mass – C St NE ribbon cutting and ride!

Join Hill Family Biking for its first family bike ride and celebrate the new C St. NE Protected Bike Lanes!

Action Alert, Event: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan on April 14, 2023.

Action Alert, Event: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on April 14, 2023.

 

Ride

Workshop: DC’s Budget Process & Working with Your ANC

Learn how to weigh in on DC’s spending plan and how to engage with your Advisory Neighborhood Commission for safe streets.

Resource: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan on April 24, 2023.

Resource: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on April 24, 2023.

 

Community Petition: Bicycle Lanes for Good Hope Road

DDOT is planning safety improvements on Good Hope Road SE from MN Ave to AL Ave, but bike-specific improvements are explicitly off the table.

Action Alert: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan on September 6, 2023.

Action Alert: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on September 6, 2023.

 

Postponed

DC Low Stress Network Advocate Workshop

Postponed

Join our campaign to build DC’s low stress bike network.

Event: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan on June 16, 2023.

Event: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on June 16, 2023.

 

Meetup

DC Low Stress Network Advocate Workshop

Join our campaign to build DC’s low stress bike network.

Event: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan on May 10, 2023.

Event: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on May 10, 2023.

 

Meetup

DC Low Stress Network Advocate Workshop

Join our campaign to build DC’s low stress bike network.

Event: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan on April 12, 2023.

Event: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on April 12, 2023.

 

Meetup

DC Low Stress Network Advocate Workshop

Join our campaign to build DC’s low stress bike network and this special training on engaging in DC’s budget process and working with Advisory Neighborhood Commissions.

Event: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan on March 2, 2023.

Event: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on March 2, 2023.

 

Meetup

Ward 8 DC Budget Conversation

Ward 8 Councilmember Trayon White wants to hear your ideas and needs for DC’s budget.

Action Alert, Event: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan on February 7, 2023.

Action Alert, Event: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on February 7, 2023.

 

Meetup

Support Low Stress Biking on 11th St NW

DDOT wants feedback on options for adding protected bike lanes to 11th St. NW between S St and Florida Ave NW.

Action Alert: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos on January 8, 2024.

Action Alert: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos
on January 8, 2024.

 

Tenleytown Metro Access Project Update

See DDOT’s ideas for better walking and biking access to the Tenleytown Metro Station.

Action Alert, Event: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan on January 30, 2023.

Action Alert, Event: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on January 30, 2023.

 

Meetup

Long Bridge Bicycle Pedestrian Bridge Stakeholder Meeting

Join VPRA COO Michael McLaughlin and members of the design team for an open discussion on the Long Bridge bike/ped span.

Action Alert, Event, External Link: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan on February 7, 2023.

Action Alert, Event, External Link: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on February 7, 2023.

 

Meetup

Connecticut Avenue Dupont Deck-Over and Protected Bike Lane Update

See the design and timeline for protected bike lanes, safety fixes, and new public space on Connecticut Ave in Dupont.

Action Alert, Event: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan on January 30, 2023.

Action Alert, Event: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on January 30, 2023.

 

Meetup

Major Strides Building DC’s Low Stress Network

2022 was a big year for expanding DC’s Low Stress Network! Read about some of the community advocate driven campaigns and successes from the past year.

Blog Post: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan on January 25, 2023.

Blog Post: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on January 25, 2023.

 

Beach Drive for people, all year round!

This is an unqualified win for everyone who loves to spend time in Rock Creek Park. Your petition signatures, your letters, and your presence out on Beach Drive made this possible. Thank you for speaking up. 

Action Alert, Blog Post: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan on November 18, 2022.

Action Alert, Blog Post: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on November 18, 2022.

 

Low Stress Network September Updates

83 months after the first tumultuous public meeting, more than 7.5 years after DDOT staff began working on it, we FINALLY have final plans and an official Notice of Intent from DDOT for the 9th St. NW Protected Bike Lane Project! This is not a drill

Blog Post: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan on December 29, 2022.

Blog Post: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on December 29, 2022.

 

Action: It’s Time to Build the 9th St. PBL!

After 7 impossibly long years, DDOT is finally ready to build the 9th St. NW Protected Bike Lane & Safety Project. Take Action to give one final push!

Action Alert: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan on September 23, 2022.

Action Alert: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on September 23, 2022.

 

Support 1.5 miles of new protected bike lanes across DC

Speak up for improvments on Monroe Street NE, I (Eye) Street SE/SW and 19th St NE

Action Alert: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan on August 9, 2022.

Action Alert: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on August 9, 2022.

 

Don’t let NPS end car-free Beach Drive.

NPS wants to give Beach drive back to cars for most of the year.

Action Alert, Blog Post: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan on November 2, 2022.

Action Alert, Blog Post: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on November 2, 2022.

 

Weigh in on Columbia Road Bus Priority & Bike Improvements

DDOT is proposing bus and bike lanes on Columbia Road NW. Take a brief survey and weigh in on the design by Oct 1.

Action Alert: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan on September 28, 2022.

Action Alert: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on September 28, 2022.

 

Share Your Vision for Good Hope & MLK Jr Intersection

Tell DDOT what is not working at Good Hope & MLK Jr intersection and how your would fix it in this short survey.

Action Alert: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan on September 6, 2023.

Action Alert: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on September 6, 2023.

 

Prioritize Safety and People on Connecticut Ave NW

DDOT’s plan for Connecticut Ave are out. The broad strokes are good, but the fine details will determine just how comfortable, safe, and accessible this corridor turns out to be.

Action Alert: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan on September 15, 2022.

Action Alert: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on September 15, 2022.

 

Let’s get the Long Bridge right.

Speak up for a bike-ped bridge that’s wide enough for everyone.

Action Alert: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan on August 3, 2022.

Action Alert: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on August 3, 2022.

 

DC Protected Bike Lanes & Trails Update: June 2022

A key meeting on DC’s longest protected bike lane, a new trail tunnel, and more.

Blog Post: Last updated by Colin Browne on June 24, 2022.

Blog Post: Last updated by Colin Browne
on June 24, 2022.

 

Safety First on Q And R Streets NW / NE

DC has many north-south protected bike lanes in Ward 2, but the lack of high-quality, east-west routes put people who bike in constant danger. It’s time to put Safety First on Q & R St.

Action Alert: Last updated by Jonathan Kincade on February 6, 2024.

Action Alert: Last updated by Jonathan Kincade
on February 6, 2024.

 

DC Protected Bike Lane & Trail Progress: May 2022

Great new projects happening across the District.

Blog Post: Last updated by Colin Browne on May 19, 2022.

Blog Post: Last updated by Colin Browne
on May 19, 2022.