Tag: streets

Prioritize Pedestrians! Mobility Awards Calls for Safer Philippine Roads

  • 2025-07-08
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The Mobility Awards is sounding the alarm. Vehicular crash are on the rise. Bike lanes are disappearing. This is unacceptable. The Awards is calling for immediate action to improve road safety and create more inclusive street infrastructure. This is crucial for the 94% of Filipinos who rely on walking, cycling and active mobile device for transportation.

The Mobility Awards will consider the quality of cycling infrastructure, supportive policies, inclusivity, and creative solutions. New categories include a Pedestrian-Friendly City Award and the Padyak Power to the People! The award, which celebrates cyclists who use bikes for their livelihood.

Death Toll Rises As The Philippines’ Road to Ruin.

  • 2025-07-01
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Ninety-four percent. That’s the staggering percentage of Filipino road users who are pedestrians and cyclists— vulnerable road users. They’re the ones most likely to die. The Asian Transport Observatory paints a grim picture. The numbers are stark. The MMDA reports 82 cyclists died in road crashes between 2011 and 2021—a 39% increase.

Thomas Morato Takes a Car-Free Sunday to a Child Friendly Day!

  • 2025-01-06
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Remember those sleepy Sundays on Thomas Morato Avenue? The hum of traffic, the exhaust fumes? That’s all changing! 2025 marks the dawn of a new era for this Quezon City […]

Community Art Reclaims The Space For People

  • 2024-12-02
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Maginhawa Street in Quezon City is now undergoing an inspiring transformation. The change is due to the “Spark Project,” a community-driven initiative. This effort is led by residents and artists. […]

A Breath of Fresh Air on Car Less Sunday

  • 2024-11-03
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What a beautiful Sunday morning! The sun’s gentle shine from the sky gives a warm presence. Riding through Ayala Avenue is usually a place of bustling cars and honking horns. […]

Go Green this summer

  • 2024-03-03
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Summer starts at the end of February and the beginning of March. Wearing green helps bear the sun’s heat. But then, green can be sexy and comfortable at the same […]