The Alexandria Families for Safe Streets newsletter for Spring 2023 has just been posted! Check out the newest updates at the link below! https://novasafestreets.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/afss-spring-2023-newsletter.pdf If you have any issues viewing the PDF in your browser, there is a download option in the top right of the PDF viewer.…
Alexandria Families for Safe Streets recently wrote a letter to Alexandria’s City Council regarding pedestrian and bike curb extensions on Duke Street to improve street safety. Check out the link below (or the download link, if you prefer) to give it a read!…
Take a look at this story from WUSA9 on recent pedestrian deaths in the DMV area: https://bit.ly/3udVqmb…
Check out the video below of the World Day of Remembrance event in Arlington, VA:…
Check out the following story by NBC4 on World Day of Remembrance (WDoR) below: https://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/northern-virginia/demonstrators-mark-world-remembrance-day-for-road-traffic-victims-in-alexandria/3214095/…
Check out the video below for a discussion between U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg and Amy Cohen, co-founder of Families for Safe Streets in NYC.…
NBC4 recently published a new video on speed limit reductions in the Alexandria area. Check it out at the link below! https://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/northern-virginia/speed-kills-alexandria-to-reduce-speed-limits-for-safer-streets/3191447/…
Check out the NoVA FSS Regional Newsletter for Spring 2022 below!…
Fairfax Families for Safe Streets, along with the Coalition for Smarter Growth and the Fairfax Alliance for Better Bicycling, requested VDOT’s help in addressing an area of Leesburg Pike in Mason District that has recently claimed another pedestrian fatality. This corridor is well known for being one of the most hazardous corridors for pedestrians in Fairfax County. The organizations conducted an analysis……
Winter is headed our way, along with holidays and inclement weather. It’s time to double down on our efforts and ensure that our streets are safe for us all, regardless of how we get to where we’re going. Check out our Fall Newsletter about recent accomplishments and activities with Fairfax FSS.…
