2021 Presentations
The 2021 Safe Streets Summit took place virtually on January 28-29, 2021. The theme for the 2021 Safe Streets Summit was "Moving Our Community Forward,” focused on the region’s continued collaboration for implementing safe pedestrian, bicycle, and transit facilities that promote healthy and resilient communities.
PowerPoint presentations are available for many of our sessions below.
OPENING AND KEYNOTE SESSIONS
Welcome and Opening Session: The View from Here: Where Are We Now?
Speakers:
- Welcome: Nick Uhren, Palm Beach Transportation Planning Agency
Moderator: Jessica Jennings, National League of Counties
Speakers: Beth Osborne, Transportation for America
Zabe Bent, National Association of City Transportation Officials - Click to View the PowerPoint Presentation in PDF
- Session Video
Keynote Session: The Future of Safe Streets and Transportation Innovation: Where Do We Go from Here?
- Moderator: Clinton Forbes, Palm Tran Public Transportation
Speakers: Brooks Rainwater, National League of Cities - Click to View the PowerPoint Presentation in PDF
- Session Video
SAFE STREETS AWARDS
- Hosts: Aileen Bouclé, Miami-Dade Transportation Planning Organization
Gregory Stuart, Broward Metropolitan Planning Organization
Valerie Neilson, Palm Beach Transportation Planning Agency - Session Video
PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARD AND RAFFLE ANNOUNCEMENT
- Moderator: Clinton Forbes, Palm Tran Public Transportation
- Session Video
PLENARY SESSIONS
Transit of Tomorrow: How Should Cities Adapt and Evolve?
- Moderator: Paul Comfort, Trapeze Group and North American Transit Alliance
Speakers: Steven Higashide, TransitCenter
Tilly Chang, San Francisco County Transportation Authority - Click to View the PowerPoint Presentation in PDF
- Session Video
Building a Movement Toward Equitable, Livable Streets
- Moderator: Naomi Doerner, Nelson/Nygaard
Speakers: Danielle Arigoni, AARP
Charles Brown, Equitable Cities LLC - Click to View the PowerPoint Presentation in PDF
- Session Video
Getting Creative with Our Streets
- Moderator: Amanda O’Rourke, 8 80 Cities
Speakers: Mike Lydon, Street Plans
Juanita Hardy, Tiger Management Consulting Group - Click to View the PowerPoint Presentation in PDF
- Session Video
Moving Forward Together: Advancing Safe, Healthy, and Resilient Streets
- Moderator: Jack Gray, City:One Program, Ford Mobility
Speakers: Nadine Lee, Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Chris Bruntlett, Dutch Cycling Embassy - Click to View the PowerPoint Presentation in PDF
- Session Video
PRE-CONFERENCE SESSIONS
Age-Friendly Streets: Minimizing Crashes Around Senior Living Facilities
- Speakers: Kevin Walford, Miami-Dade Transportation Planning Organization
Benazir Portal, Kittelson & Associates - Click to View the PowerPoint Presentation in PDF
- Session Video
When Innovation Becomes Essential: Flexibility, Transportation & COVID-19
- Speakers: Waiching Wong, Uber Transit
Carlos Cruz, Miami-Dade County - Click to View the PowerPoint Presentation in PDF
- Session Video
Trail-Oriented Development: Creating Equitable Access for Our Future Community
- Speakers: Patrice Gillespie Smith, Friends of the Underline
Victor Dover, Dover, Kohl & Partners Town Planning
Meg Daly, Friends of the Underline
Clyde Higgs, The Atlanta Beltline - Click to View the PowerPoint Presentation in PDF
- Session Video
Partnerships on the Road to Zero: Vision Zero Planning & Implementation in Orlando, Ft. Lauderdale and Pinellas County
- Speakers: Josette Severyn, Broward County
Billy Hattaway, Fehr & Peers
Sarah Caper, Forward Pinellas
Kathrin Tellez, Fehr & Peers - Click to View the PowerPoint Presentation in PDF
- Session Video
Don’t Stop at the Stop: Actualizing First and Last Mile Infrastructure
- Speakers: Gabrielle Matthews, Florida Department of Transportation
Frederick Jones, Michael Baker International and City of Neptune Beach
Jeff Weidner, Marlin Engineering - Click to View the PowerPoint Presentation in PDF
- Session Video
Reimagining Streets in South Beach’s Art Deco Cultural District
- Speaker: José R. González, City of Miami Beach
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- Session Video
How We Got It Wrong: A Story of Success
- Speaker: Raphael Clemente, West Palm Beach Downtown Development Authority
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- Session Video
Better Streets for Kids: A Complete Streets Approach to Education
- Speakers: Uyen Dang, City of West Palm Beach
Jessica Keller, City of Coral Gables
Sabine Delouche, University of Miami WalkSafe and BikeSafe Programs
Kurt Kaminer, University of Miami WalkSafe and BikeSafe Programs - Click to View the PowerPoint Presentation in PDF
- Session Video
Cutler Bay Complete Streets: From Vision to Reality
- Speakers: Chris Benitez, Stantec
Sean Compel, Stantec
Alfredo Quintero Jr, Town of Cutler Bay - Click to View the PowerPoint Presentation in PDF
- Session Video