That year the event had more than 250 participants.
The only display rule: The art must be visible from the street.
The goal is to install 200 solar lights.
The boxes are free to people whose annual income is less than $25,000.
For all others, the boxes cost $25.
The resident is encouraged to share the locklbox combination with the local police and fire departments.
(The regular membership costs $80.)
The city-hosted program, which debuted in 2012, provides three-wheeled recumbent trikes and bike helmets for the classes.
Participants enjoy all that Springwater Corridor has to offer by riding past wetlands, buttes and pastures.
(Watch aStreetfilmsvideo about the program.)
Each class is limited to five participants.
All options are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year.
More than 10,000 neighborhood issues are fixed through Citizens Connect every year.
Funding for the $63 million project came from public and private financing.
The grand opening happened in May 2013.
Because of the dancing crosswalk, 81 percent more pedestrians stopped at the “Don’t Walk” signal.
Katelyn Dwyer is a member of the AARP Livable Communities team.
She holds a master’s degree in public administration from American University.
