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 »
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What Makes Pittsford Village Walkable?
A couple years ago, the Democrat and Chronicle had a feature about “walkable” neighborhoods in the Rochester region. The author talked about why the neighborhoods were all great for walking,… Read more »
Walk to School Day — October 4, 2017
October 4, 2017 We are all still talking about how great Jefferson Road Elementary School’s Bike to School Day was last May. Jeff Road was Pittsford’s first school to participate in… Read more »
Pedestrian Struck & Killed on Sunset & S. Main in Pittsford
“We knew it would only be a matter of time before it happened again.” That is what the mother of the 13 year-old who was struck in a crosswalk on… Read more »
Rochester Bike Share in the Village?
The City of Rochester & Zagster officially launched the Rochester bike share program today! And we are giddy with excitement. Programs like the bike share and car share (which the city will… Read more »
What Paris Can Teach Pittsford & Rochester About Biking
We just returned from a stay in Paris and were super excited that the city had a new addition since the last time we were there — a bike share… Read more »
Playgrounds accessible by bike or foot from Pittsford
When we head to a playground, we love to bike there when we can. Not only do we love the connection we get with our surroundings when we’re out on our bikes–we chat… Read more »
Better Know a Pittsford Trail: Mitchell Trails Edition
The second installment of Better Know a PIttsford Trail takes us to two of the Mitchell Trails, the Mitchell Loop, comprised of part of the Auburn Trail and part of… Read more »
Better Know a Pittsford Trail: Railroad Loop Edition
I am all about the utility of bicycling. We ride as our main mode of transportation whenever we can–to run errands, visit parks, haul all manner of things, and see… Read more »
Village of Pittsford Comprehensive Plan Update
[Update: The Comprehensive Plan was adopted in 2019 and is available on the Village of Pittsford website.] The Village of Pittsford is updating its Comprehensive Plan. The last Comprehensive Plan… Read more »