Author Archives: Renee Stetzer

About Renee Stetzer

Renee is Vice-President of the Board at Reconnect Rochester. She is a pedestrian, bike and mass transit advocate and the founder of Walk Bike Pittsford. She is also a former Village of Pittsford Trustee. Renee walks and bikes everywhere she can. She loves crosswalks, sidewalks, bike lanes, trails and things you can walk and bike to. She believes streets are for people, not just the cars many of them drive.

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 »

Rollover Crash on S. Main Street in Pittsford Village

During this morning’s commute, our village’s Main Street was shut down briefly due to a crash in which one vehicle rolled over. You read that correctly. It rolled over. This… Read more »

Pittsford Pedestrian & Bike Safety Information Session: June 7th, 6:30PM

Walk Bike Pittsford is hosting an education session for the public to learn about initiatives and efforts currently underway to improve pedestrian and bike safety in the village and surrounding/connected… 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 »

Report on Walking & Biking to School in Pittsford, NY

Less than 30% of kids in the United States walk or bike to school on a regular basis. How does Pittsford stack up? According to our Walking and Biking to School… Read more »

Bike Lanes on East Ave/Rt. 96 in Pittsford & Brighton

The beginning of November, we alerted you to a public informational meeting about the proposed 4 to 3 lane reduction on the 2.5 mile stretch of East Ave (Rt. 96) between… Read more »

NYSDOT Proposal for East Ave in Pittsford & Brighton

The NY State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) is proposing an upgrade of the 2.5 mile section of East Avenue between the “can of worms” and the St. John Fisher campus in… Read more »