Recent News
- Our Map Goes International
The multi-use pathway on the Gordie Howe International Bridge changes everything. This new border crossing means bike rides are no longer constrained to one side of the river. In partnership with Bike Windsor Essex, we’re working to make this easier thanks to Gordie Howe International Bridge’s Community Benefits… Read more: Our Map Goes International - Active People, Healthy Nation
The government of Detroit, Michigan recognizes the importance of providing access to safe and convenient places to be physically active for people regardless of age, race, income, socio-economic status, disability status, and geographic location At the urging of the American Heart Association, we wrote a proclamation expressing Detroit’s… Read more: Active People, Healthy Nation - Looking back on 2025
When we started this work over 18 years ago, the pace of improvements for biking, walking and rolling was no where near as impressive as it is today. Where we used to have to scrape for news to share, we now have too much to report — and… Read more: Looking back on 2025 - I-375 Project Changes
Despite rumors of its eminent death, the I-375 replacement project is continuing to move forward albeit with changes. In August, the Governor paused the project ($) primarily due to its increasing costs and local business concerns about disruptions during construction. In September, Eric Larson, CEO of the Downtown… Read more: I-375 Project Changes - Belle Isle event permits
Black Girls Do Bike contacted us about new permitting requirements for any bike group that rides on Belle Isle — even for group rides they didn’t start on the island. We felt these were impractical and burdensome, so we worked with the DNR and Belle Isle Conservancy to… Read more: Belle Isle event permits - Downtown Detroit Bike Network Map
This post originally appeared on the Detroitography: The Detroit Green Task Force visited Philadelphia earlier this year to learn from that city’s sustainability efforts. The group included city councilmembers, department directors, sustainability advocates and others. As co-chair of the GTF Transportation and Mobility committee (and executive director of the Detroit Greenways… Read more: Downtown Detroit Bike Network Map