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Jessica

Key Achievements: Partnered with Social Good Summit + Austin and Imagine Austin | Pedestrian Advisory Council (PAC) formed with resolution passed by City of Austin City Council and WalkAustin in Sept 2013 after receiving grant to bring America Walks/CDC Workshop to Austin in May 2013. Co-organizer World Car Free Day called CarFreeDayATX 2012- support from Austin City Council and community at large in less than 6 weeks. Beyond2ndNature co-founder | President (11/12-5/13)

20 places 20 places
6 problem spots 6 problem spots
22 new places 22 new places
31 photos 31 photos
43 comments 43 comments

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Photo of Green Street, Austin

Green Street, Austin

2215 Rio Grande St

Jessica: A great location for green streets. #walkauditatx

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Peché

208 West 4th Street

Jessica: Fun place for happy hour! Wish there was a ramp making it easier to get inside currently there is only stairs. #walkauditatx

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Halcyon Coffee

218 West 4th Street

Jessica: I really enjoy going to Halycon, but wish the entrance was easier and safer to get into. #walkauditatx

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Congress Ave

915-919 Congress Ave

Jessica: Location where public transit and cyclists fight for a lane. Intimating for some. #walkauditatx

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Cesar Chavez St

1579-1599 W Cesar Chavez St

Jessica: Missing a much needed bike lane and sidewalks are pretty to look at. Wish is what more comfortable for feet and if wearing heels. However there is street furniture and shade. #walkauditatx

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3rd and Brazos Austin Texas

211 East 3rd Street

Jessica: This is the one of the best streets I have seen in downtown which is part of the Great Streets project by the City of Austin. Hyatt Place and Uship located on 3rd street. #walkauditatx

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Photo of Aussie's Volleybar & Grill

Aussie's Volleybar & Grill

306 Barton Springs Rd

Jessica: Hung out with friends while they were getting ready for a match. #walkauditatx

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Photo of Town Lake Hike and Bike Trail Head

Town Lake Hike and Bike Trail Head

111 E Cesar Chavez St

Jessica: Took another route this afternoon #walkauditatx

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Photo of Whole Foods

Whole Foods

525 N Lamar Blvd

Jessica: Bike trip today after Barre3 for groceries. #bikeauditatx

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Halcyon Coffee

218 West 4th Street

Jessica: You can make smores, have a relaxing meal on their couches and drink an espresso afterwards. Note - There are a few bike racks and stairs. There is a ramp on Lavaca if needed. #walkauditatx

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Donn's Depot

1600 W 5th St

Jessica: A staple in town. Make sure to get there safely by active transportation. 5th Street lacks a much needed crosswalk and Lynn Street lacks much needed sidewalks. #walkauditatx

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Caffe Medici

1101 West Lynn Street

Jessica: Great spot! Just make sure you have on comfy shoes there are a few hills in Clarksville and some missing sidewalks/bike lanes. #walkauditatx

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Photo of Town Lake Hike and Bike Trail Head

Town Lake Hike and Bike Trail Head

Old West Austin Austin

Jessica: One of my favorite locations to run/walk/e-bike#walkauditatx

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Photo of Town Lake Hike and Bike Trail Head

Town Lake Hike and Bike Trail Head

111 E Cesar Chavez St

Jessica: Another entrance to Town Lake Trail. #walkauditatx

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Austonian

200 Congress Avenue

Jessica: Nice to see people relaxing on street benches. And, yes there are bike racks. #walkauditatx

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W 7th St

Lavaca St

Jessica: Water main cut off while working on 2010 Bond Program - Colorado Street Reconstruction . #walkauditatx

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Bar Louie Austin

123 West 6th Street

Jessica: Construction in front until they finish working on 2010 Utility Bond Project. Minus this - still should check the place out. #walkauditatx.

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Spring Condominiums

300 Bowie Street

Jessica: 2 Bike Racks & Benches in front of building entrance #walkauditatx

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The Martin House

502 Oakland Avenue

Jessica: The Martin House on 5th Street - lacks sidewalks. Safer if there was a sidewalk or crosswalks. #walkauditatx

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E Cesar Chavez Street & First Street Bridge

E Cesar Chavez St

Jessica: Another picture.

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E Cesar Chavez Street & First Street Bridge

E Cesar Chavez St

Jessica: Bike/Ped problem as its a high traffic congestion area. #walkauditatx

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Austin Bike Station

213 W 5th St

Jessica: a neighborhood bike spot that needs ADA accessible sidewalks to get there by foot #walkauditatx

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Photo of Town Lake Hike and Bike Trail Head

Town Lake Hike and Bike Trail Head

111 E Cesar Chavez St

Jessica: Entrance behind Radisson Hotel to trail #walkauditatx

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TNT

507 Pressler Street

Jessica: Pressler lacks crosswalks along 5th Street. #walkauditatx

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AMLI on 2nd

421 West 3rd Street

Jessica: Nice that cars are backed in and feeling safer biking on street. #walkauditatx

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Royal Blue Grocery

609 Congress Avenue

Jessica: Converted two parking spaces 250sft outside its doors on Congress Avenue into a patio. #walkauditatx

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W 5th St & Walsh St

W 5th St

Jessica: Counted 5 utility poles in the middle of the sidewalk. We need underground utilities put in. #walkauditatx

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Condo

1438 W 6th St

Jessica: Needs underground utilities to put in sidewalks.

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Photo of The Lance Armstrong Bikeway

The Lance Armstrong Bikeway

1101 W 5th St

Jessica: Bikeway is narrow on 5th & Baylor.

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Amtrak Station - AUS

250 North Lamar Boulevard

Jessica: Pic taken while doing walk audit demo. Great walking weather today.

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Photo of Ballet Austin's Butler Center for Dance & Fitness

Ballet Austin's Butler Center for Dance & Fitness

501 West 3rd Street

Jessica: 3rd Street is a great street to walk and bike. #walkauditatx

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Whole Foods

525 N Lamar Blvd

Jessica: Pic taken from website #walkscore

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Photo of barre3 Austin - Downtown

barre3 Austin - Downtown

115 Sandra Muraida Way

Jessica: #walkscore #walkauditatx

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Mathews Elementary School

Austin Travis

Jessica: There needs to be more bike racks. It is an added bonus for both parents and children to get outside, exercise and to leave their cars behind.

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W Austin

200 Lavaca St

Jessica: They should have a bike valet along with the car valet. #walkauditatx

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Photo of Ballet Austin's Butler Center for Dance & Fitness

Ballet Austin's Butler Center for Dance & Fitness

501 West 3rd Street

Jessica: Great place easily accessible by active transportation.

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Whole Foods

525 N Lamar Blvd

Jessica: I wish there was a separate traffic light for pedestrians/cyclists to cross. Traffic congestion would hopefully lessen with this change. A pedestrian bridge could help. #walkauditatx

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219 West

612 West 6th Street

Jessica: Great place to meet new / old friends. #walkauditatx

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Amtrak Station - AUS

250 North Lamar Boulevard

Jessica: Trespassing signage and better fencing needed to prevent people from crossing. The COA and UPRR is working on making a pedestrian crossing in 2013/2014. #walkauditatx

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barre3 Austin - Downtown

115 Sandra Muraida Way

Jessica: Great place and location accessibly by active transportation.

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Shade Tree Studio Salon

509 West Lynn Street

Jessica: Great location aside from no sidewalks on W Lynn Street. #walkauditatx

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Condo

1438 W 6th St

Jessica: We need completed sidewalks on both sides of E 5th Street to get to/from local businesses and homes that are ADA compliant. Crosswalks will also help get cyclists/pedestrians across street safely. #walkauditatx

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The Lance Armstrong Bikeway

1101 W 5th St

Jessica: The Lance Armstrong Bikeway is bicycle path and marked bike lane / shared roadway that runs from Veterans and Lake Austin Blvd to East 5th St and Shady Lane. #walkauditatx We need to include "road diet" on E 5th Street.

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