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Bicyclist deaths-bicycle safety

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

But I was thinking that there needs to be some highly visible defensive cycling classes in public plazas and parks around the city, to build the understanding of how to cycle more safely. Participants take part in a mass yoga class to mark the summer solstice on Times Square in New York, June 20, 2012. AFP PHOTO/Emmanuel Dunand.

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The Road Not Taken | a response to a letter to the editor in the Washington Post about DC, traffic deaths and traffic safety

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

Separately, the State of Washington Safe Routes to School program recommends that all cities create traffic safety committees to address such issues as they relate to schools, and SRTS improvements simultaneously benefit neighborhoods. Seattle's Feet First advocacy group is a great resource for such programs.