Pedestrian Improvements at Church & S. Main in the Village
The Village has been advocating for traffic calming and street design improvements that make it safer to be on foot and bike for decades. Many of the trouble spots identified… Read more »
Tag: Pittsford pedestrian safety
NYSDOT Plans Improvements to Pedestrian Crossings in Village of Pittsford
Many pedestrian crossings on the main thoroughfares in the Village of Pittsford are slated for some upgrades, courtesy of the New York Department of Transportation. Some of you attended the… Read more »
Pittsford’s Active Transportation Plan Moves Along
Nov 3, 2020 Update: The Village Planning Board completed its Local Waterfront Revitalization Program (LWRP) consistency review of the Active Transportation Plan via public hearing on Monday, November 2. The… Read more »
Speeding and Distracted & Aggressive Driving Have Increased During Pandemic Pause
We’ve heard from lots of neighbors about an increase in speeding on our Village streets since the stay-at-home order was issued. Brooke and I live on opposite gateways to the… Read more »
Phase 1 of Pittsford’s East Ave Sidewalk Project Complete!
[Update since we wrote this in 2019: The East Avenue sidewalk is now complete all the way to the Brighton Town Line.] If you haven’t taken a walk on the… Read more »
Pedestrians Need Flags to Get Drivers’ Attention in Pittsford
It frustrates me to no end that pedestrians in the Village of Pittsford, one of the most walkable areas in our region, have to resort to carrying flags in order… Read more »
Risky Driving Behavior at Peak During Pittsford School Pick-up & Drop Off Times
A new study from data firm Zendrive reveals that drivers across the nation engage in their most risky driving behaviors — cell phone use, speeding and sudden braking or fast… Read more »
A Pedestrian and Bike Friendly Pittsford YMCA
The Town of Pittsford broke ground on the new YMCA at 2300 West Jefferson Road in May. At 140,000 square feet, it will be the largest YMCA in the nation. In… Read more »
Pittsford Pedestrian and Bike Crash Data
If you attended our recent Pedestrian and Bike Safety Information Session, you know there was a lot of talk about how many crashes happen in and around our little village… Read more »
Driver Hits Cyclist on S. Main Street in Pittsford
Saturday, a driver hit a cyclist near the same spot on S. Main Street where a pedestrian was hit and killed in a crosswalk last year. The weather was clear… Read more »