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kat
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jack asked if i would sketch up a poster to tell people in nearby neighborhoods about the partnership between flock and ring, and this is what i came up with. it can be printed on an 8.5x11 sheet of paper.
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Cool Bike Art
about 1 month ago
I tried to find a photo of Christopher Plummer riding a bike, and instead I found this photo of a guy named Chris who's a plumber, which is even better.
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Eastside Urbanism
about 2 months ago
‼️ if you have a Rad Power Bike ‼️ check the battery model number ⚠️ RP-1304 and HL-RP-S1304 ⚠️ NEED TO BE SAFELY DISPOSED OF
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Emily Lieb
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Thanks to
@theurbanist.org
for a very kind ROAD TO NOWHERE review and hope to see Seattle folks tonight at Elliott Bay Books! 7 pm with
@margaretomara.bsky.social
. Be there or be square!
www.theurbanist.org/2025/11/19/b...
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Book Review: How a Highway Map Wrecked Baltimore » The Urbanist
# Road to Nowhere author Emily Lieb is speaking at Elliott Bay Books on November 20. Here's a sneak peek at her book, which covers the plight of the Rosemont neighborhood of West Baltimore, as it was ...
https://www.theurbanist.org/2025/11/19/book-review-how-a-highway-map-wrecked-baltimore/
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Eastside Urbanism
2 months ago
🧡 Weekly Meetup TOMORROW! 11/20🧡 6-8 pm - Jack Sprat / Overlake Village / Redmond This week will be a joint meetup with
@theurbanist.org
, at our usual spot! Come chat with urbanists from around the region about what's happening in your community.
www.meetup.com/eastside-urb...
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Eastside Urbanism Weekly Meetup w/The Urbanist! , Thu, Nov 20, 2025, 6:00 PM | Meetup
This week will be a joint meetup with The Urbanist, at our usual spot! Come chat with urbanists from around the region about what's happening in your community. **Every Th
https://www.meetup.com/eastside-urbanism/events/311804879/?utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=share-btn_savedevents_share_modal&utm_source=link&utm_version=v2
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I want to let everyone know that
@emlieb.bsky.social
wrote an amazing book about the history of a highway in Baltimore that never got built. It's called "Road to Nowhere: How a Highway Map Wrecked Baltimore"
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Aspen Richter
3 months ago
As a PSA, if you haven't returned your ballot yet, make sure to use a blue drop box, DON'T mail it. Postmarks are very possibly NOT going to be able to be made in time to make your vote count. Here's where to find a ballot drop box:
kingcounty.gov/en/dept/elec...
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Ballot drop boxes - King County, Washington
https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/elections/how-to-vote/ballots/return-my-ballot/ballot-drop-boxes
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#EastsideBingo
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WA State LD48 Democrats
3 months ago
Never canvassed before? No stress 💙🧘♀🧘♂️ We’ll train you and pair you up! Join LD 48 Dems this Sunday, Oct 12 at 11 AM to talk to voters in Bellevue about Vandana Slatter, Vishal Bhargava, & Naren Briar. Let’s make sure our values win at the ballot box 📬 RSVP 👉
tinyurl.com/Oct12LD48
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The Urbanist
4 months ago
Join The Urbanist and cohosts for our Bellevue Transportation & Equity Panel on Oct 11! Hear Bellevue City Council candidates (positions 1,2,4,5,6) discuss the city’s future. RSVP below.
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Bellevue City Council Candidate Transportation, Mobility, and Equity Panel
Come see Bellevue city council candidates answer questions focused around transportation, mobility, and equity on October 11th!
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bellevue-city-council-candidate-transportation-mobility-and-equity-panel-tickets-1712362665829?aff=oddtdtcreator
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Complete Streets Bellevue
4 months ago
Join us on Saturday, October 11th from 3-5 pm to learn more about candidates for Bellevue City Council and where they stand on transportation issues. The event is free and easily accessible by transit. Thank you to the great orgs working with us on this!
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Bellevue City Council Candidates to Talk Transportation & Mobility at Forum Hosted by Nearly a Dozen Local Organizations
Register here for our free Bellevue Candidate Forum on Transportation and Mobility With November ballots dropping in just one month's time, it's critical for Bellevue residents to be informed of who their candidates for local office are and where they stand on the issues. This year, five of Bellevue's seven positions are up for election, so your votes will decide Bellevue's direction for years to come.
http://completestreetsbellevue.org/2025/10/01/bellevue-city-council-candidates-to-talk-transportation-mobility-at-forum-hosted-by-nearly-a-dozen-local-organizations/
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Eastside Urbanism
4 months ago
need to cross off your group ride bingo square? join us 2pm Sunday 9/28 at Redmond DT Station!
www.meetup.com/eastside-urb...
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Eastside Sunday Ride #7 (bingo ride), Sun, Sep 28, 2025, 2:00 PM | Meetup
Join us on September 28 for an Eastside Sunday Ride that is short, easy, flat, and starts late — perfect for checking a group ride off your Eastside Urbanism bingo card! To
https://www.meetup.com/eastside-urbanism/events/311228873/
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Hannah is cool, come meet her!
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Complete Streets Bellevue
4 months ago
We are now just 7 days away from the fun! This time next week, we'll have great community members hosting wonderful, vibrant installations just south of Bellevue's Downtown Park. Bellevue needs tactical urbanism now more than ever. Join us, won't you?
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CSB to Host Bellevue’s First-Ever Park(ing) Day – Submit your Ideas and Be a Part of the Fun!
Join us from 12 pm to 5 pm (NEW TIME) at the corner of NE 1st St & 102nd Ave NE (just south of Downtown Park) to experience cool, temporary installations created by members of our community that help us re-imagine what our streets can be.
https://completestreetsbellevue.org/2025/08/20/csb-to-host-bellevues-first-ever-parking-day-submit-your-ideas-and-be-a-part-of-the-fun/
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Eastside Urbanism
4 months ago
🧡 Weekly Meetup TOMORROW! 9/11 🧡 6-8p - Jack Sprat / Overlake Village / Redmond No guest this week, join us for casual conversation! Eastside city councils are back from their August breaks, and things are ramping up for the general election in November.
www.meetup.com/eastside-urb...
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Eastside Urbanism Weekly Meetup!, Thu, Sep 11, 2025, 6:00 PM | Meetup
**Every Thursday, we are at Jack Sprat in Esterra Park hanging out and talking about our built environment.** Grab some food or a drink! Meet neighbors and hear about what'
https://www.meetup.com/eastside-urbanism/events/310660299
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5 months ago
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Eastside Urbanism
5 months ago
Whether you're a seasoned urbanist or are new to the concept, try something new this fall with our bingo! Pick up your card tomorrow at Esterra Park Field Day, at our weekly meetup, or print at home. Start crossing off activities, and share your experiences with
#EastsideBingo
(or in our Discord)!
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Eastside Urbanism
5 months ago
Join us this Saturday at Esterra Park in Redmond for the first ever Esterra Park Field Day! We'll be hosting a table from noon to 4. There'll be food, drinks, games, music, and adoptable kittens!
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Adam Rogers
5 months ago
Always happy for a chance to say: I read every real study on the impact of bike lanes on street-level retail. They never hurt. They often help. Sometimes they help a lot:
www.businessinsider.com/bike-lanes-g...
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Eastside Urbanism
5 months ago
🧡 Weekly Meetup TOMORROW! 8/28 🧡 6-8p - Jack Sprat / Overlake Village / Redmond No guest this week, come hang out with us and chat about what's going on in your town!
www.meetup.com/eastside-urb...
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Eastside Urbanism Weekly Meetup!, Thu, Aug 28, 2025, 6:00 PM | Meetup
**Every Thursday, we are at Jack Sprat in Esterra Park hanging out and talking about our built environment.** Grab some food or a drink! Meet neighbors and hear about what'
https://www.meetup.com/eastside-urbanism/events/310434666/?utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=share-btn_savedevents_share_modal&utm_source=link&utm_version=v2
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Eastside Urbanism
5 months ago
🧡 Weekly Meetup TOMORROW! 8/21 🧡 6-8p - Jack Sprat / Overlake Village / Redmond No guest this week, come hang out with us and chat about what's going on in your town!
www.meetup.com/eastside-urb...
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Eastside Urbanism Weekly Meetup!, Thu, Aug 21, 2025, 6:00 PM | Meetup
**Every Thursday, we are at Jack Sprat in Esterra Park hanging out and talking about our built environment.** Grab some food or a drink! Meet neighbors and hear about what'
https://www.meetup.com/eastside-urbanism/events/310320135/?utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=share-btn_savedevents_share_modal&utm_source=link&utm_version=v2
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(not so) daily bunny for
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5 months ago
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Eastside Urbanism
6 months ago
🧡 Weekly Meetup TOMORROW! 8/7 🧡 6-8p - Jack Sprat / Overlake Village / Redmond This week, we will be joined by Woodinville City Councilmember Michelle Evans, who is running to retain her seat. Join us!
www.meetup.com/eastside-urb...
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Eastside Urbanism Weekly Meetup w/Michelle Evans, Woodinville Councilmember, Thu, Aug 7, 2025, 6:00 PM | Meetup
**Every Thursday, we are at Jack Sprat in Esterra Park hanging out and talking about our built environment.** Grab some food or a drink! Meet neighbors and hear about what'
https://www.meetup.com/eastside-urbanism/events/310028301/?utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=share-btn_savedevents_share_modal&utm_source=link&utm_version=v2
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Paul Charbonneau
6 months ago
🧵 It’s a privilege to get to serve my hometown and know the people at a deep personal level who are running to represent me. I casted my vote for Claudia Balducci for King County Executive because working with Claudia on a day-to-day basis I see that she doesn’t just have my back —
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Eastside Urbanism
6 months ago
Remember that this Tuesday is election day and ballot drop boxes close at 8 PM! If you still haven't made up your mind, here are some Eastside Urbanism-endorsed pro-urbanism candidates to consider:
eastsideurbanism.org/endorsements/
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Endorsements – Eastside Urbanism
https://eastsideurbanism.org/endorsements/
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City of Bellevue, Washington
6 months ago
With speeding a top factor for fatal and serious crashes in Bellevue,
@bvuetrans.bsky.social
is exploring adding speed safety cameras. We'll consider crash data and community input before recommending any new locations for cameras later this year.
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Bellevue to evaluate installing new speed safety cameras
07/31/2025 - Council will consider additional camera locations in late 2025The City of Bellevue is advancing efforts to improve traffic safety by expanding its use of speed safety cameras, in alignmen...
https://bellevuewa.gov/city-news/more-speed-cameras
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Eastside Urbanism
6 months ago
🧡 Weekly Meetup TOMORROW! 4/31 🧡 6-8p - Jack Sprat / Overlake Village / Redmond This week, we will be joined by Bellevue City Councilmember Vishal Bhargava, who is running to retain his seat. Join us to ask him questions and learn about his vision for Bellevue!
www.meetup.com/eastside-urb...
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Eastside Urbanism Weekly Meetup! w/ Bellevue Councilmember Vishal Bhargava, Thu, Jul 31, 2025, 6:00 PM | Meetup
**Every Thursday, we are at Jack Sprat in Esterra Park hanging out and talking about our built environment.** Grab some food or a drink! Meet neighbors and hear about what'
https://www.meetup.com/eastside-urbanism/events/309943873/
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Fuse Washington
6 months ago
Today is the last day to register to vote online for the August 5 Primary Election! You can still register in-person all the way up until 8 pm on election day.
voter.votewa.gov/WhereToVote....
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your friend lara
7 months ago
data on this map is based on police reports only. if you have ever experienced a collision or close call anywhere outside of a car, you can report it on
www.closecall.report
- a community tool created by
@eastsideurbanism.org
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Eastside Urbanism
7 months ago
🧡 Weekly Meetup TOMORROW! 7/3 🧡 6-8p - **W XYZ Lounge** / Overlake Village / Redmond We'll be joined by Bellevue City Council candidate Eddie Chang, who is vying for Position #1. This will be a great time to ask him questions and learn about his vision for Bellevue!
www.meetup.com/eastside-urb...
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Move Redmond
7 months ago
Come & unwind w/ Eastside Urbanism, Move Redmond, and The Urbanist this Thursday, June 26th from 6pm-8pm at Jack Sprat! Bring your friends, meet new people, and let's have a great time together. We'll also have Station Access maps and other fun swag to share out!
www.eventbrite.com/e/social-hap...
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Jess Zimbabwe
7 months ago
Plymouth Housing’s permanent supportive housing project in downtown Redmond is facing an appeal—claiming not enough parking. A public hearing is set for July 2. Affordable housing voices are needed in the convo—not just “Safe Eastside.” Info:
www.redmond.gov/2235/2025-He...
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Eastside Urbanism
7 months ago
🧡 Weekly Meetup TOMORROW! 6/12 🧡 6-8p - Jack Sprat / Overlake Village / Redmond With special guest- Bellevue City Council Candidate Pradnya Desh!
www.meetup.com/eastside-urb...
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to celebrate Bike Everywhere Month in a typical Bellevue fashion,
@bvuetrans.bsky.social
decided to cut almost all of the Bike Bellevue projects from its Transportation Facilities Plan leaving only paint jobs and even more studies and analyses. forget about rapid build. Bellevue doesn't do rapid
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Eastside Urbanism
11 months ago
What safety projects would you like to see in Bellevue's Vision Zero Action Plan? If you're concerned about street safety & you ever travel in Bellevue, please take our survey so we can determine our favorite types of projects & show large numbers supporting them! 💪 📑
forms.gle/es7dnVVZZZWo...
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Vision Zero — A Bellevue Survey
You don't need to be a Bellevue resident to participate in this survey. If you're concerned about street safety, and you travel in or around Bellevue, we want to hear from you! The Bellevue City Coun...
https://forms.gle/es7dnVVZZZWojXdy8
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