UMD DOTS, students paint crosswalks to raise awareness for pedestrian safety
Studies show painted crosswalks help drivers identify pedestrians and prevent accidents.
Closing Knox Road to cars is the key to reimagining public spaces in College Park
To take back our city, College Park legislators must close off Knox Road to cars
Newest College Park City Council member wants to prioritize green space, walkability
Alan Hew was one of 11 people who applied for the vacant District 1 seat in June and was one of four interviewed for the position.
College Park considers city’s first pedestrian-only plaza on Knox Road
Based on the initial plans, the council will consider whether to make a permanent plaza between Route 1 and Yale Avenue or use removable bollards to set up a plaza there on Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights as well as during city events.
Advocates say there’s work to be done on road safety in Prince George’s County
Nearly two years ago, County Executive Angela Alsobrooks launched Vision Zero Prince George’s.
This math lecturer wants to keep bicycles off UMD sidewalks
While Timothy Pilachowski thinks the majority of campus students bike safely, he thinks using bicycles on sidewalks could lead to a major injury.
Speed cameras brought in almost $1 million for College Park last year
Last fiscal year, College Park issued 53,980 citations to drivers caught speeding on tape.