All over Kansas City, workers bicycle to their jobs at construction sites, restaurants, and offices. You can, too! Refresh your cycling skills with BikeWalkKC's YouTube videos in English or Spanish. Is your workplace bike friendly? The League of American Bicyclists keeps a database of Bicycle Friendly States, Communities, Business, and Universities who meet set criteria. […]
Urban Hikes KC & BikeWalkKC are teaming up for a walking tour of JC Nichols' legacy of redlining and segregation, and how it continues to shape the way we move in around our city.
How do you cross I-70 now? What would make it safer for people who walk, bike, and take the bus? Third District Councilwoman Melissa Robinson, BikeWalkKC, the City of KCMO, Missouri Department of Transportation, and others are coming together to conduct a walk audit of the crossings along a key stretch of the I-70 corridor from The Paseo […]
The Community Development Workshop (CDW) is presented in partnership with several Kansas City, MO and Kansas City, KS nonprofits. The workshop has provided an annual opportunity to learn with leaders in community development, collaborate with other neighborhood change-makers, and be empowered to transform your community. The CDW is open to anyone who is seeking to […]
Everything's coming up roses in Ivanhoe! The way we build our cities can either connect us or divide us. When Alan and Yolanda Young first moved to the Ivanhoe neighborhood in the 1980s, they "had to drive to Timbuktu" to find fresh, healthy food. So they dug deep and started growing food for their family […]
Ivanhoe is a cornucopia of community! BikeWalkKC members are invited to a special bike tour of urban agriculture in the Ivanhoe neighborhood of Kansas City, Missouri. After leaving BikeWalkKC, we will stop at Young Family Farm, where three generations work together to promote healthy connections with land and with their neighbors. At Ivanhoe Farmer's Market, we will […]
North Kansas City continues walking and biking enhancements by planning for a shared use path along Interstate 29 to connect the Rabbit hOle on 14th Avenue and the cycle track on Diamond Parkway. The shared use path will contribute to the safe and multimodal transportation network that reflects community priorities for increasing connectivity, accommodating all […]
KCMO Public Works is building more protected bicycle lanes in 2023 and they want to hear your feedback. Virtual Public Meeting Wednesday, November 9 from 12 p.m. - 1 p.m. Microsoft Teams meeting- Join on your computer, mobile app or room device Click here to join the meeting Meeting ID: 239 763 818 899 Passcode: […]
Budget advocacy training for Kansas Citians who want safer streets The City of Kansas City, Missouri has lots of important factors to consider when writing an annual budget, and safer streets address many of them by helping neighbors build strong relationships, economic power, and lasting resiliency. This advocacy training will equip residents with tools to […]
An event from the Kansas City Public Library A little more than a century ago, cars were introduced to our cityscape, dramatically changing the nature of streets as places for walking. Through societal shifts and new design priorities, they became urban thoroughfares built for speed. In the latest installment of the Library’s Making a Great City series, […]
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