transportation

Winooski Avenue Transportation Study Public Meeting 11/13/2019

On Wednesday, November 13 at the Old North End Community Center (20 Allen Street), community members gathered to learn about the evaluation process for the 13 alternatives, hear about the near-term corridor option, and discuss implementation and opportunities for future enhancements. The project team gives a presentation which is followed by small group conversations at stations featuring segments of Winooski Avenue.

Burlington Progressives TV: What Would Rental Weatherization Mean for Burlington? 10/04/2019

Host JF Carter Neubieser, a BTV Progressive Party Steering Committee Member, sits down with Jack Hanson (P), East District City Councilor, to discuss rental weatherization in Burlington.

Vermont Community Alliance for Public Transportation 05/08/2018

Don MacDonald speaks about the history of Vermont transportation, the Vermont Community Alliance for Public Transportation (VCAPT), the Green Mountain Transit Authority (GMT), and he introduces GMT's NextGen plan for the growth of transportation services.

More information: ridegmt.com/nextgen

Save Open Space - Burlington: Cheaper, Greener & Safer: Meet the Pine Street Coalition 04/17/2018

Andy Simon and his guests Tony Redington, Steve Goodkind, and Ib Nar discuss the challenge, announced last week, to the current design for the Champlain Parkway.

Senator Bernie Sanders: Senior Town Meeting in Montpelier 04/14/2018

Senator Bernie Sanders is holding senior town meetings to discuss issues facing older Vermonters. The town meeting includes a discussion on Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid, as well as the high cost of prescription drugs, affordable housing, transportation and healthy food.

Winooski's "Parents & Youth for Change" 02/07/2017

Winooski residents and parents Nichol Wolf, Guy Estiverne, and Om Khatiwada and organizers with Parents & Youth for Change Meg Cline and Infinite Culcleasure discuss the desire for and possible approval of school buses in Winooski.

ECOS in Action: Getting Around - Transportation Solutions, Alternatives and Updates 08/18/2016

Bryan Davis, Senior Transportation Planner, Chittenden County RPC, Sandy Thibault, Executive Director, CATMA, Deb Sachs, Business Outreach Coordinator, Go! Vermont, and Jason Van Driesche, Deputy Director, Local Motion, discuss transportation solutions, alternatives, and updates.

For more information visit:
CATMA (https://catmavt.org/)
Local Motion (http://www.localmotion.org/)
Chittenden County RPC (http://www.ccrpcvt.org/)
Way to Go! Week (https://waytogovt.org/)
ECOS is a project of the CCRPC.

North Avenue Pilot Community Meeting 06/07/2016

For more information on the North Avenue Corridor: https://www.burlingtonvt.gov/node/1074

Burlington North Avenue Task Force Meeting 04/12/2016

The North Avenue Task Force was created by the City Council resolution to work with the Department of Public Works for implementation of the North Avenue Corridor Study recommendations and to present designs, findings, and recommendations to the Transportation, Energy, and Utiltiies Committee and the Public Works Commission.

For more information: https://www.burlingtonvt.gov/node/1074

: A New Vision for the Williston Road Area 03/03/2016

A community discussion about a new vision for the Williston Road area between Dorset Street and Hinesburg Road. The study seeks to understand how the transportation system in South Burlington can better accommodate the community’s needs and the City’s future land use objectives and growth in the City Center area, which includes Williston Road. The study will develop short, medium, and long term transportation improvements strategies for the Williston Road corridor. The City Council will review and approve a final package of recommendations.

For more information see:

http://www.ccrpcvt.org/transportation/corridors/williston-road-network/

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CCTV Receives NEH Grant to Support Community Archives

CCTV Center for Media & Democracy is pleased to announce receipt of a National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Humanities Collections and Reference Resources grant alongside 32 peer archival institutions across the country. This $49,927 grant award will support efforts to preserve and expand access to audio/visual community history materials in the CCTV Archives. Read more about this opportunity here!