Apr
24
To Celebrate Bike to School Month (May) The Get Moving Brooklyn, Safe Routes to School Coalition is hosting a Bike Rodeo! (Click here for Press Release) Saturday, May 4th, 2013 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM High School parking lot The Bike Rodeo will include: Bicycle Skills Course Helmet and Bicycle Safety Checks (and repair) BMX …
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Jan
09
The Get Moving Brooklyn team member Suzy Marquis created the linked presentation to share the events from National Walk to School Week. Enjoy!
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Oct
09
The Get Moving Brooklyn coalition celebrated the National Walk to School week, from October 1-5th. This year’s theme was “Rock the Walk”, with rock’n roll songs, themes, prizes, and fun activities each day of the week. Click here to view the calendar of events for the week. On October 3rd, Brooklyn Schools asked the community …
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Jul
06
The Brooklyn SRTS Coalition (Get Moving Brooklyn) has completed community walking maps for the Brooklyn community to promote safe walking in the community for all residents in the community. The maps will be available at local community establishment, and are currently available for download. Click this link to download the maps.
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Mar
28
The Brooklyn Safe Routes to School Bike Patrol schedule has been created for the spring 2012. The officers will be patrolling: April 23rd – June 1st, 2012 (daily) 7:00 am – 10:00 am 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm Please encourage your young ones to walk or bike to school!
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Jan
26
Key Safe Routes Vote Next Week – Contact your Representative TODAY Transportation Committee votes on bicycling and walking funding next week Next Thursday, February 2, the House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee will vote on the House transportation bill, which will eliminate crucial funds for bicycling and walking. Because your state is represented on the Transportation …
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Jan
25
Shifting Modes: A Comparative Analysis of SRTS Program Elements and Travel Mode Outcomes This study explores how school-level dynamics that underlie the planning and implementation of SRTS programs relate to the percentage of students who walk and bicycle between home and school. Do successful Safe Routes to School programs have something in common? Shifting Modes: …
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Nov
22
The Ohio Department of Transportation developed a new video to promote Safe Routes to Schools. Click here to view the video! Also check out www.everymove.ohio.gov to learn about contest opportunities (with cash prizes for school!) for Safe Routes to School projects. Take their Every Move Quiz too!
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Oct
04
The bike rodeo that Brooklyn hosted on Sunday, October 2nd was a great success! Brooklyn youth who participated in the bike rodeo learned about safety, created bike themed crafts, played games, won prized (two kids won new bikes!) and were wowed by Dialed Action Sports BMX show! Thanks to the Ohio City Bike Co-op, The …
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Aug
23
This website is dedicated to the Get Moving Brooklyn initiative. This initiative is a Safe Routes To Schools project, with involvement from the City of Brooklyn, Brooklyn Policy Department, Brooklyn City School District, the Cuyahoga County Board of Health, and additional community partners. The aim of Safe Routes to Schools is to increase the number …
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