{"id":1718,"date":"2020-05-14T17:54:39","date_gmt":"2020-05-14T17:54:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/?p=1718"},"modified":"2020-05-15T00:45:44","modified_gmt":"2020-05-15T00:45:44","slug":"covid-local-governments-closing-streets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/covid-local-governments-closing-streets\/","title":{"rendered":"COVID: Local Governments Closing Streets"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Where: Seattle<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">How many miles of street are being closed to public traffic? 20 miles<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">What&#8217;s the name of the project? Stay Healthy Streets<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Why is Seattle closing streets in response to COVID?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>more space for people to walk and bike at a safe distance apart<\/li><li>in collaboration with automating street lights, limit the the need to touch traffic lights to cross streets safely<\/li><li>aligns with how residents use the streets<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Who can continue to use the &#8220;closed&#8221; streets?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>residents<\/li><li>delivery drivers<\/li><li>garbage &amp; recycling workers<\/li><li>emergency response vehicles<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.governing.com\/community\/Seattle-Will-Keep-Some-Streets-Closed-Even-After-Coronavirus.html?utm_term=Seattle%20Will%20Keep%20Some%20Streets%20Closed%20Even%20After%20Coronavirus&amp;utm_campaign=Alphabet%20Calls%20It%20Quits%20on%20Toronto%5Cu2019s%20Smart%20Future&amp;utm_content=email&amp;utm_source=Act-On+Software&amp;utm_medium=email\">Seattle Times | Seattle Will Keep Some Streets Closed Even After Coronavirus<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/travel\/article\/seattle-streets-closed-stay-healthy-trnd\/index.html?utm_source=nl&amp;utm_brand=wired&amp;utm_mailing=WIR_Transportation_051120&amp;utm_campaign=aud-dev&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;bxid=5d1657b63f92a477ac6ac29f&amp;cndid=57674105&amp;esrc=bounceX&amp;source=EDT_WIR_NEWSLETTER_0_TRANSPORTATION_ZZ&amp;utm_term=WIR_Transportation\">CNN | Seattle to permanently close 20 miles of streets to traffic so residents can exercise and bike on them<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Where: Seattle How many miles of street are being closed to public traffic? 20 miles What&#8217;s the name of the project? Stay Healthy Streets Why is Seattle closing streets in response to COVID? more space for people to walk and bike at a safe distance apart in collaboration with automating street lights, limit the the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1718","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1718","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1718"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1718\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1735,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1718\/revisions\/1735"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1718"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1718"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1718"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}