MVRPC recently partnered Bike Miami Valley to present a critical conversation with planner, journalist and author Angie Schmitt on pedestrian safety trends nationwide and here in the Miami Valley Region.

Schmitt, author of Right of Way: Race, Class, and the Silent Epidemic of Pedestrian Deaths in America (Island Press, 2020), shared her insights on the many factors leading to the recent rise in pedestrian traffic fatalities particularly in our minority and poor neighborhoods. Read full article