News & Education
2023 Election Surveys: District 4
Candidates for Salt Lake’s City Council District 4 respond to Sweet Streets’ questions on Vision Zero, Neighborhood Byways, transit expansion and parking minimums.
2023 Election Surveys: District 6
Candidates for Salt Lake’s City Council District 6 respond to Sweet Streets’ questions on Vision Zero, Neighborhood Byways, transit expansion and parking minimums.
2023 Election Surveys: District 7
Candidates for Salt Lake’s City Council District 7 respond to Sweet Streets’ questions on Vision Zero, Neighborhood Byways, transit expansion and parking minimums.
2023 Election Surveys: Mayor
Candidates for Salt Lake City’s 2023 mayoral election answer Sweet Streets’ questions about Vision Zero, neighborhood byways, transit expansion and parking minimums.
Come Ride Bikes on Main!
Open Streets on Main starts now! Join Sweet Streets on Saturday, Sept. 23, for a group bike ride on Main Street from Murray to Downtown Salt Lake City.
Sweet Streets at the 2023 Utah Legislature: Here’s what you need to know
The 2023 legislative session was a big one for safe streets and active transportation. Lawmakers budgeted $45 million for the buildout of a statewide trails network, FrontRunner got a $200 million injection for a new Draper station and more sections of double-track, and the state is putting more attention toward those tricky areas where sidewalks, bike lanes, trails and passenger rail get tied up around freight trains.
Why dropping a street from 4 lanes to 3 is better for everyone (even drivers!)
Road diets are one of the hardest things for drivers to wrap their heads around. If traffic is bad with four lanes, it has to be even worse with three lanes, right?
Wrong. It’ll be better for everyone, driver’s included. Here’s why
We’ve been selected as a 2021 AARP Community Challenge Grantee!
AARP announced today that Sweet Streets - Salt Lake City is one of 244 grantees for Community Challenge funds that will bring pedestrian wayfinding to Salt Lake City.
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