21st Century Transportation – Cities at the Forefront

Presenter: 
Bike Walk Twin Cities and Transit for Livable Communities
Date and Time: 
03/30/2010 - 7:00pm
Location Name: 
Open Book , 1011 Washington Ave S, 2nd floor Performance Hall, Minneapolis, MN 55415
Join us for an exciting evening about progressive transportation successes in cities across the United States, including the New York and Minneapolis stories, a number of brief videos from Streetfilms, and a note about the role of NACTO (National Association of City Transportation Officials) in shaping progressive transportation.

The NYC Story, told by New York City Department of Transportation Commissioner Janette Sadik-Khan

Bus shelters, bicycle parking, traffic calming, Summer Streets, new parking policies, bicycle way-finding, bus rapid transit, Safe Streets for Seniors, the landmark Street Design Manual. . . . NYC is on fire to improve the quality of life through sustainable streets.

Screening of short videos produced by Streetfilms of transportation innovations across the country. The Minneapolis story, with a video produced by Bike Walk Twin Cities and Transit for Livable Communities.

Please register for the event.

For more information, contact jamezs[at]tlcminnesota.org or call 651-767-0298, x112