Join us!

WALK RIDE DAY, the last Friday of every month!

 

Commute car-free, celebrate, and check-in!

 

Be proud and rewarded by retail partners, too!

 

Walk or ride a bicycle, bus, train… even carpooling or walking partway count!

 

Invite your colleagues, family and community… we can show you how!

Green Streets Initiative Blog

  • Click here to read the March 2009 Newsletter in it's entirety. Below is a preview of what is featured in this month's Newsletter.    Dear Green Streets friends,  With the first day of spring just a few days ago, we are happy to share our March news! Decals And Flyers Green Streets is blooming with new communities popping up and our new decals going up in store windows...
    March 26, 2009 - 8:50am
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  • Congratulations to our recent Raffle Winners! Tammy De Sola and her son are Walk/Ride Day Raffle winners! They won 2 passes to the Omni Theater at the Museum of Science. Tammy was entered in the monthly online raffle by submitting the online check-in. Tammy and her son travel using the train, biking, and walking on Walk/Ride Days and they participate as part of the school program at Graham and...
    March 3, 2009 - 11:20am
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  • Click here to read entire newsletter! February 2009 Update Dear Green Streets friends,  The winter weather continues here in New England, and the Walk/Ride Day message continues to spread! Mayor's "9 in '09" Walk/Ride Day Challenge: Month Two Cambridge Mayor E. Denise Simmons announced her  "9 in '09" Walk/Ride Day Challenge at last month's Walk/...
    February 25, 2009 - 6:32pm
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    February 24, 2009 - 4:58pm
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  • Our new buttons are available starting on Friday, February 27, 2009 at Wainwright Bank, One Brattle Square, Harvard Square. Thanks so much to Green Streets' graphic designer Colin Barr for creating these popular buttons!
    February 24, 2009 - 4:34pm
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  • Ariel Yoffie is a student at Newton North High School. She is working with Safe Routes to School and Newton Green Streets to transform the way students and others travel in Newton. Walk/Ride Days By: Ariel Yoffie Introduction Every morning I wake up at six, drag myself out of bed, lounge around until my mother and sister are ready to go, and my mother drives my sister and me to school. This...
    February 24, 2009 - 8:03am
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  • The Cambridge Friends School designed monthly Walk/Ride Day posters! Every poster is beautiful and offers some reminder of things you can do outside to participate in Walk/Ride Days. See if you can tell which month goes with each poster!     
    February 13, 2009 - 10:14am
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  • Stoneham Green Streets has created some beautiful posters to promote Walk/Ride Days in their area.
    February 12, 2009 - 9:54am
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  • On February 6, 2009, the British Consulate in Boston celebrated its first Walk/Ride Day.  Staff was asked to walk or take public transit to work, and strive for the most carbon-free commute and morning routine.  The Consulate’s inspiration for the event comes from The Green Streets Initiative, a Cambridge-based environmental organization (which is opening a chapter in West Bridgford...
    February 12, 2009 - 8:51am
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  • By Max K-C, 2nd Grader By Max E, 3rd Grader
    February 11, 2009 - 2:28pm
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