Today we are taking a deeper dive into the Healthy Streets program that Ann Arbor implemented in response to reduced car traffic and increased demand for safe walking and biking space.

Links and references:

• Ann Arbor's Healthy Streets website, and 2021 survey. You can also see the current 2021 survey results on a map.
• Dr. Destiny Thomas, ‘Safe Streets’ Are Not Safe for Black Lives. 
• If you want to get deep into the data the city collected on the 2020 Healthy Streets program, it's all here. Or you can just read the summary memo.
• A2 Council resolution for downtown street closures and citywide street closures in 2020.

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