Meetings and Events
- Fall Leaf Festival at Finch Arboretum – Saturday October 18 @ 11am
- This annual family event gives everyone a chance to play in the leaves, celebrate trees, check out vendors and explore the Arboretum – stop by the City of Spokane planning booth!
- Bicycle Advisory Board at City Hall – Tuesday October 21 @ 6pm
- Public Meeting – open to all!
- Division Transit Oriented Development Open House at The Wonder Building – Wednesday October 22 @ 6pm
- Drop-in style – arrive any time during the event to talk with project staff and provide comments on illustrations of potential future development along Division St.
City Projects
- PlanSpokane 2046
- The ongoing PlanSpokane 2046 Periodic Update provides Spokane an opportunity to update our community’s vision for the next twenty years.
- Freya Bike Path
- A new shared-use pathway is now open on Freya Street adjacent to the Esmerelda Golf Course, installed as part of an integrated street and water project.
- Lincoln Street Protected Bike Lanes – Post Street Bridge to Maxwell
- Protected Bike Lanes are under construction north of the Post Street Bridge.
- Maxwell Avenue – Pettet to Walnut Bike/Pedestrian Safety Upgrades
- Improvements include new sidewalks, buffered bike lanes, and crosswalk enhancements to better connect the West Central Neighborhood with AM Cannon Park, the West Central Community Center, and the Centennial Trail.
Webinars
- Mapping What Matters: Building Safer Transportation Systems with Pedestrian Asset Data
- October 23, 2025 @10am PT
What we’re reading
- This Year’s ‘Week Without Driving’ Proved America Needs More Transportation Choices – StreetsBlog
- One-Way Streets Are the Wrong Way to Tame Downtown Traffic – Bloomberg
- New Report: Strategies to Improve Pedestrian Safety at Night – Toole Design
What we’re watching
- How NYC Is Banning Cars on Broadway – City Beautiful
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