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Detroit Metro Times: The Complete Streets initiative for Woodward [View all]
Walk the WalkThe Complete Streets initiative for Woodward
By Curt Guyette
Published: June 12, 2013
The do-gooders over at the Woodward Avenue Action Association [W3A] have a vision and, unlike most of the crew here at News Hits, those visions aren’t the result of ingesting something plucked off a cactus.
Which is a very good thing because those giant buttons could really mess things up when you’re trying to do something as significant as make meaningful changes to something as historic as Woodward Avenue.
You did know that the famed roadway featured the first mile of concrete road anywhere, right? Of course you did.
That brings us, in our own wayward way, to the W3A’s Complete Streets initiative.
What’s that? ...................(more)
The complete piece is at: http://metrotimes.com/news/news-hits/walk-the-walk-1.1503556
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