Here’s the original story to this point from the Local Paper of Record. ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A woman died late Tuesday after being struck by a car at Central and Wyoming NE. Initial investigation by police conclude that a vehicle was traveling west on Central and was crossing through the intersection with Wyoming with a… Read More Touching-Up a News Story on Someone Killed Walking in Albuquerque
In case you haven’t had the chance or don’t often make it down to the new and exciting Valle de Oro National Wildlife Refuge happenings along 2nd St. in the deep South Valley, here’s a look at the goings-on. The multi-million dollar project already pleasantly reflects the kind of amenities befitting your federal dollars in… Read More Photo-essay Update on Work Along 2nd Street to Valle de Oro NWR
Update 8.16.23 Having seen this announcement yesterday from the U.S. Department of Transportation: BB humbly submits the following as a damn good proposal for this grant program originally scrawled back in 2018… Here’s something great I’ve learned about retirement; something nobody ever told me prior to me hanging up the chalk, so to speak. You know… Read More Let’s Build a Walk/Cycle Bridge Over I-25 at Silver Avenue
Perhaps, while cycling or walking along the junkyards, you’ve seen the hefty hollow metal pole that goes for a bollard as the Chavez Loop extension of the Bosque Path crosses Prosperity Avenue in the deep South Valley: As many have pointed out, the bollard doesn’t look like any other multi-use path bollards around town. It’s too… Read More BB Tactical Urbanism Team Gets Frisky on Chavez Loop
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
