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AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2024

Project Category: Bike Audits

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AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2024

Project Category: Bike Audits

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AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2024

Project Category: Bike Audits

Description: This project will conduct walk audits and follow-up meetings. Lack of sidewalks and crossing signals presents a safety issue in the neighborhood, and parking overflows onto the area's narrow residential streets during community events.

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AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2023

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