BSAP Waits for Godot: The Light at Edith and Lomas
Giddy, perhaps irrationally so (is there “rational giddiness”?), with the success of our Bike Sensor Adjustment Project (BSAP), Better Burque has plunged toward correction of that veritable Unholy Grail of traffic intersections: Edith Blvd. at Lomas. Raise your hands, cyclists, drivers, and walkers, if you’ve ever had to stew a few minutes here: Lined with… Read More BSAP Waits for Godot: The Light at Edith and Lomas
A.R.T., or Lack of it, Continues to Solve City Problems
The latest in the “Road Work Ahead” sign saga has the City and its contractor making excellent lemonade out of, temporary, lemons. We pointed out the unfortunate placement of the sign above in an earlier post, and our 311/SeeClickFix experience in another. Now we see the sign adroitly deposited in a safe place. And with… Read More A.R.T., or Lack of it, Continues to Solve City Problems
A Photo for us to Remember
It’s not clear why, but the photo above reflects the end result of a driver and her 8-year-old son hurtling through the intersection of Yale and Gibson Blvd. Tuesday night. There’s also been no update on the condition of the boy, at least I haven’t spotted one, who was listed in critical condition as of… Read More A Photo for us to Remember
Finding Murals in Barelas and “EDO”
Riding to last night’s Silver Bike Boulevard public meeting (it was fun and informative, you should have been there) at the UNM Special Collections Library (i.e., the old downtown public library) at Central and Edith gave BB a chance to document some more murals not currently found on the MurosABQ webmap. We’ve got a three-day… Read More Finding Murals in Barelas and “EDO”
Tonight! See and Be Seen at the Silver Bike Boulevard Public Meeting
This one might need Bike Valet. Having attended a few road project public meetings in recent years via bicycle, I’m usually about the only one riding a bike to get there. Locking up at the rack is a pleasant, yet solitary experience. Sometimes I walk the bike in, if the bike rack placement doesn’t meet… Read More Tonight! See and Be Seen at the Silver Bike Boulevard Public Meeting
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