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Article Author: Jeff Lemieux

A Bike’s Eye View of Safety

A light-skinned man wears a white bike helmet, sunglasses, and a blue shirt with bright designs. He has a close-trimmed pale beard and mustache. He is outside, with grass and a tree in the background.

I’ve been riding my bike around Greenbelt for decades. Over the years, the city has made some improvements, particularly in Greenbelt West. The new roundabout at Cherrywood Lane at the Greenbelt Metro entrance has made things much better for bike riders, walkers and drivers. The new section of the Indian Creek Trail that cuts from […]

Small-scale Investments Can Build Strong Towns

On Tuesday, October 8, a coalition of Greenbelt community organizations and businesses sponsored a guest lecture and discussion with Chuck Marohn Jr., the founder of Strong Towns, a nonprofit research and educational organization based in Minnesota. A civil engineer and planner, Marohn is an expert in the sustainability and resilience of towns and cities. The […]