Community Walk & Talk (Troy)
Join us on Friday, May 8th in Troy at 6 PM for a community-led walking conversation inspired by Jane Jacobs. Discover unseen aspects of our community and connect with your neighbors.
We will start at Capital Streets’ office at 106 Jefferson St. and make stops at:
Osgood Woods Neighborhood Nature Preserve
Canal Ave Park
Old Railroad Infrastructure
Then we will end the walk at Defazio’s at 216 (216 4th St) between 7-8 PM. Please wear appropriate footwear, bring water and dress comfortably for the weather.
Sign Up: https://forms.gle/uEi42x9j5EwYBgz66
This event is made possible by the generous support and sponsorship of CDTA, Labella Associates, Stantec & CDPHP.
New Scotland Bike Tour
Join Senator Patricia Fahy and Assemblymember Gabriella Romero for a New Scotland Bike Tour.
Ride around historic Clarksville. Start at The Albany County Sherriff’s Office parking lot (58 Verda Ave. Clarksville, NY).
Ride will making stops at:
- Clark House
- Meed House
- Bennett Hill House
Ending at Sons Deli for refreshments!
South End Earth Day
Join Radix for the 16th Annual South End Earth Day in Albany! Volunteers will meet at Radix at 10 a.m., form groups for each garden site, and team up with a Crew leader. Radix will provide all the tools and supplies needed to freshen up garden beds and remove debris that has accumulated over the winter. At 1 p.m. the Block Party starts, with food and refreshments, music and dancing going until 4 p.m. Countless community-based organizations will be there, eager to share what they have to offer including free health screenings, clean energy job resources, soil testing, and more.
We will be tabling at the Block Party from 1-4 PM. Stop by and say hi!
3-Year Anniversary Party
Capital Streets has been around the block for 3 years! Come celebrate three years of coalition building & complete streets advocacy with us.
3 years of working to advance a more accessible and sustainable transportation system that accommodates all residents of the Capital Region through education, encouragement, advocacy, coalition-building, and direct implementation. 3 years of pushing for more infrastructure and policy change on the local, regional, and state levels, to create communities that are more walkable, bike-friendly and transit-oriented.
Join us on Thursday, April 2nd at Lark Hall from 6-9 PM to celebrate the work we are doing together to rebuild a more dynamic and walkable transportation system that makes life more enjoyable for everyone who lives in or visits the Capital District.
Albany Cranksgiving
Brought to you by Capital Streets + Freewheel Bike Shop
Benefits South End Children’s Cafe
Sponsors & Special Thanks To: CDTA, Pioneer + Rosenblum
World Day of Remembrance Press Conference
Join Albany Bicycle Coalition, Walkable Albany, Capital Streets, elected leaders and officials on Friday, November 14th @ 11 AM in Academy Park (Albany) to recognize local victims of traffic violence and honor the World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims.
Troy Cranksgiving
11 AM - Meet-up @ Alias
12 NOON Ride - Meet @ 4th & Liberty / CDTA Mobility Hub
3 PM - Afterparty @ Yesfolk
Brought to you by Capital Streets + Troy Bike Rescue
Benefits Joseph’s House & Shelter
Sponsors & Special Thanks To: CDTA, Pioneer + Rosenblum
Halloween Ride & Afterparty w/ Albany Social Cycling
We’ll be joining forces with our pals at Albany Social Cycling for a spooktacular Halloween social ride and afterparty at Radix Center on Thursday, October 30th. Ride will begin at 6:30 PM meeting in Washington Park at the Playhouse and end at Radix (153 Grand St, Albany) for a bonfire and costume contest!
Gravel Pitt
SAVE THE DATE! More details to follow.
Multiple route options:
- Gravel
- Road
- ATB
Camping
Farm Fresh Burgers
Craft Beer + Kombucha
Vendors
REGISTER: https://www.bikereg.com/GP25
Summer Community Walk & Social (Troy)
REGISTER FOR WALK
Celebrate the peak of summer with a community walk through the neighborhood to Prospect Park. Discover the hidden gem that is the Garnet Douglass Baltimore Trail tucked away in Troy, NY.
We will meet at the Liberty Square Mobility Hub (@ 4th & Liberty in Troy) and stop to discuss some notable infrastructure on our way to the Garnet Douglass Baltimore Trailhead.
Enjoy a guided ramble through the woods up the trail to Prospect Park, where we will loop back down to Little Italy & end the night at Jo's Joint for a celebration of your support!
Meet at the Liberty Square Mobility Hub at 6 PM. Wear comfortable footwear and bring water, sunscreen and a hat or other sun covering, as needed.
Can't make the walk? No problem! Come join us at Jo's Joint after 7 PM where we will be enjoying the company of our community and showing appreciation for our supporters.
$15 Suggested Donation* to Attend
*All proceeds go to Capital Streets and count towards our Summer "$5K" Fundraiser.
NYS Safe Streets Coalition Lobby Day
Join the New York Safe Streets Coalition May 13th Lobby Day! Families for Safe Streets, Transportation Alternatives, and other organizations from across New York City and New York State will be taking on Albany together and showing that we are a powerful force to contend with. But we need YOU to join us. This is our chance to talk directly with state legislators, tell them our stories, and make a real impact for safe streets.
We have the tools to cure the traffic violence crisis, but we need bold action from our lawmakers, and we need you to deliver that message.
We will meet with elected officials to discuss the SAFE Streets package.
Earth Day Trail Clean Up Meet-up @ Corning Preserve in Albany (4-7PM)
We are collaborating with some of our wonderful fellow cycling organizations throughout the Capital District (Body Liberation Biking Club, Troy Social Cycling, Albany Social Cycling, Saratoga Social Cycling, Bikeatoga & Troy Bike Rescue) as well as PTNY to get together and clean up our bike paths!
Trash bags will be provided! Just bring your bike, some friends, and some water to whichever ride you’d like to join, and let’s get together to help Mother Earth!
Jane Jacobs Walk Meet-up @ Stacks on Broadway in Albany
Jane Jacobs Walks let people share stories about their communities, explore their cities and connect with their neighbors.
Earth Day Trail Clean Up Meet-up @ Albany Rowing Center Boathouse (11-2PM)
We are collaborating with some of our wonderful fellow cycling organizations throughout the Capital District (Body Liberation Biking Club, Troy Social Cycling, Albany Social Cycling, Saratoga Social Cycling, Bikeatoga & Troy Bike Rescue) as well as PTNY to get together and clean up our bike paths!
Trash bags will be provided! Just bring your bike, some friends, and some water to whichever ride you’d like to join, and let’s get together to help Mother Earth!
Earth Day Trail Clean Up Meet-up @ Zim Smith North Trailhead in Saratoga (1-4PM)
We are collaborating with some of our wonderful fellow cycling organizations throughout the Capital District (Body Liberation Biking Club, Troy Social Cycling, Albany Social Cycling, Saratoga Social Cycling, Bikeatoga & Troy Bike Rescue) as well as PTNY to get together and clean up our bike paths!
Trash bags will be provided! Just bring your bike, some friends, and some water to whichever ride you’d like to join, and let’s get together to help Mother Earth!
Earth Day Trail Clean Up Meet-up @ Riverfront Park in Troy (1-4PM)
We are collaborating with some of our wonderful fellow cycling organizations throughout the Capital District (Body Liberation Biking Club, Troy Social Cycling, Albany Social Cycling, Saratoga Social Cycling, Bikeatoga & Troy Bike Rescue) as well as PTNY to get together and clean up our bike paths!
Trash bags will be provided! Just bring your bike, some friends, and some water to whichever ride you’d like to join, and let’s get together to help Mother Earth!
Earth Day Trail Clean Up Meet-up @ Colonie Town Park Trail Head (12-3PM)
We are collaborating with some of our wonderful fellow cycling organizations throughout the Capital District (Body Liberation Biking Club, Troy Social Cycling, Albany Social Cycling, Saratoga Social Cycling, Bikeatoga & Troy Bike Rescue) as well as PTNY to get together and clean up our bike paths!
Trash bags will be provided! Just bring your bike, some friends, and some water to whichever ride you’d like to join, and let’s get together to help Mother Earth!
Albany 6th Ward Common Council Candidate Forum
Capital Streets, Walkable Albany & Albany Bicycle Coalition are hosting a live Candidate Forum, asking 6th Ward Common Council candidates questions relating to walkability, bikeability, transit, and overall livable streets issues.