Update on Village Sidewalk Legislation
[UPDATE AFTER THE 3/24 PUBLIC HEARING: The Board tabled the vote. It would like to work out a few more details and clean up some of the wording before finalizing… Read more »
Tag: pedestrian safety
Village Board Discussion Considers Ban of Bike Riding on Sidewalks
The Village Board recently proposed legislation that would ban riding bikes on the sidewalks within the Village for anyone over the age of 12. The board has been discussing updating… Read more »
Two New Pedestrian Crossings at Village Gateways
There are two new crosswalks at two entrances to the Village. This may seem like a little thing, but it’s a big deal to us and other pedestrian safety advocates… Read more »
Hooray for the New Pedestrian Refuge on N. Main Street!
The Village of Pittsford has been advocating for a pedestrian island on N. Main Street for years and years. It was recommended in the Active Transportation Plan and it finally… Read more »
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 »
Coming Soon(ish): State St Bridge Rehabilitation & Pedestrian Improvements
[UPDATE: Second NYSDOT Public Information Session will be held on February 13th, 5 – 6:30PM at the Library. See details below] The State Street bridge is getting a makeover in 2021. Those… Read more »
Bike Like Your Grandma is on that Sidewalk
You’ll see these “Yield to Pedestrians” stencils popping up on sidewalks around the Village. The goal is to remind those riding on the sidewalk to be mindful that pedestrians have… Read more »
Driver Falls Asleep, Rolls Truck at Eastview Terrace/E. Jefferson in Village
There was another rollover on our Village streets in the early morning on December 23rd. If you recall, the last one was on S. Main Street during the morning commute in… Read more »
Driver Runs Red Light on Main St, Causes Another to Jump Curb and Crash into Post
Anyone who spends any time getting around on foot in the Village of Pittsford knows that it is no easy task to get a driver to stop for a pedestrian… Read more »