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By Kristan on May 9, 2013
On Tuesday, May 14th, there will be a Public Meeting to discuss pavement resurfacing and bicycle facility improvements along McLean from Lamar to Hunter. The meeting will be Tuesday from 6-8 pm at Snowden Elementary School. if you are unable to attend, but want to express your thoughts on the corridor, you may send an email [...]
Posted in Events, neighborhood, Safety | Tagged bike lanes, City of Memphis, McLean |
By Kristan on November 12, 2012
This Saturday, Livable Memphis will be holding a clean-up to help pick up trash, glass and debris from the bike lanes along Southern Avenue from 1 – 3 pm. We will be taking part in this event and encourage everyone to do the same. Even if you just have half an hour, you will make a difference! [...]
Posted in Events, neighborhood, Safety | Tagged beautification, bike lanes, clean-up, Livable Memphis, Southern Avenue |
By Emily on December 4, 2010
Read the December LampLighter (as a pdf) or pick up the printed version at Burke’s books or other CY businesses that stock the paper. Like to sort your news by topics first? You can do that at lamplighter.cooperyoung.org. The December cover article tells the story of how local churches and residents have refocused their Christmas celebrations [...]
Posted in LampLighter | Tagged bike lanes, Cooper Street redesign, CYCA, Events, history, Holidays, LampLighter, meetings, pets, Safety, volunteer |
By Brad on November 10, 2010
The Commercial Appeal reports this morning that the plan for bike lanes in Cooper Young have been hammered out by reaching a compromise mediated by Mayor AC Wharton and Bike/Pedestrian Coordinator Kyle Wagenschutz: The compromise: Continuous, striped bike lanes on both sides of Cooper, from Central south to Southern. The bike lanes will be traditional, [...]
Posted in neighborhood | Tagged bike lanes, news |
By Brad on October 21, 2010
As part of Anthony Siracusa’s new role with Livable Memphis’ Walk Bike Memphis campaign, a new blog has been launched to communicate progress with cycling and pedestrian development and advocacy. Monday’s post gives great background and detailed information about the Southern Ave bike lanes which are currently in development and will provide connection between Cooper [...]
Posted in neighborhood | Tagged bike lanes, Memphis |
By Patrick on August 25, 2010
Here’s the complete bike lane proposal – an executive summary for Mayor Wharton’s office, and the full report from Anthony Siracusa and Revolutions. Anthony believes this proposal “represents the very best practices from around this country and abroad, and, if implemented, promises to put Memphis on the map for sustainable urban development.” Executive_Summary_Mayor_Wharton_Final Cooper Street [...]
Posted in neighborhood, Safety | Tagged bike lanes, Cooper Street redesign, neighborhood, Safety
By Emily on August 24, 2010
The city plans to repave Cooper Street in spring 2011 and hopefully the repaving will include bike lanes and redesigning Cooper Street to make it safer. There are two plans being discussed, one from the CY Business Association and one from Revolutions. The CYCA wants to hear from residents and visitors about the redesign of [...]
Posted in CYCA Website, neighborhood, Safety, Uncategorized | Tagged bike lanes, Cooper Street redesign, forums, Memphis, neighborhood
