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Since the East Coast Greenway Alliance’s founding in 1991, our advocacy efforts have led to continued expansion of the East Coast Greenway, mile by mile, through cities, towns and rural communities along the East Coast, making us one of the most visited parks in America:
Big news for the future of the New Hampshire Seacoast Greenway and the East Coast Greenway in the Granite State:
Seacoast NH Greenway rail trail expansion back on track in Seabrook
Seabrook’s missing link in the Seacoast Greenway is back on track with restored funding.
www.fosters.com
December 19, 2025 at 8:35 PM
"The League of American Bicyclists, working with the mircromobility outfit Lime, recently reported a whopping 207-percent increase in shared bike and scooter trips along corridors where the city of Baltimore had installed new protected bike lanes."
Study: More Protected Bike Lanes = More Micromobility Users — Streetsblog USA
This ought to silence doubters who claim that no one's using that shiny new cycle track.
usa.streetsblog.org
December 19, 2025 at 4:20 PM
Celebrating the Phase 1 groundbreaking of Charleston’s Lowcountry Lowline!

This planned 2-mile linear park and trail will connect downtown with West Ashley, Mt. Pleasant & North Charleston — and is a potential future connection to the East Coast Greenway:
December 15, 2025 at 8:47 PM
VIDEO: Mid-Atlantic Manager Daniel Paschall highlights the new 530-ft WB&A Trail Patuxent River Bridge, connecting Odenton to Bowie and unlocking 12.7 miles of continuous WB&A Trail — and East Coast Greenway — in Central Maryland.
Building Bridges | WB&A Trail Patuxent River Bridge
YouTube video by East Coast Greenway Alliance
youtu.be
December 10, 2025 at 6:19 PM
"There's been amazing progress, but we're still far behind."

A powerful @postandcourier.bsky.social opinion piece urges South Carolina to advance its section of the East Coast Greenway:
Editorial: SC should do more to complete its East Coast Greenway route
Development of the East Coast Greenway in South Carolina continues but challenges remain to creating safe, separate route for pedestrians and cyclists.
www.postandcourier.com
December 9, 2025 at 3:38 PM
This Giving Tuesday, your support is vital to keep transformational progress — like the Jupiter Riverwalk — moving forward and brings us closer to completing the East Coast Greenway.

Build bridges this Giving Tuesday: support.greenway.org/a/donation
December 2, 2025 at 7:42 PM
This Giving Tuesday, your support is vital to keep transformational progress — like the WB&A Trail Patuxent River Bridge — moving forward and brings us closer to completing the East Coast Greenway.

Build bridges this Giving Tuesday: support.greenway.org/a/donation
December 2, 2025 at 12:51 PM
We're thankful for every mile and every moment on the East Coast Greenway and for the incredible community that makes this work possible!

Here’s to the people, partners and places that keep us moving forward.
November 27, 2025 at 12:53 PM
Big news for Jersey City!

The Sixth Street Embankment is one step closer to becoming a transformational Greenway asset. A unanimous council vote paves the way for a future multi-use trail that will be a transformative connection in North Jersey.

More: greenway.org/stories/sixt...
November 25, 2025 at 6:52 PM
"The bikeway connects to the broader East Coast Greenway, which means technically you could start pedaling in Lincoln and end up in Florida, though I’d recommend packing more than just a water bottle and granola bar if that’s your plan."

A fun look at exploring Lincoln, RI:
The Charming Town In Rhode Island Perfect For Slow-Paced Weekend Drives
Explore Rhode Island's wallet-friendly hidden treasure
familydestinationsguide.com
November 19, 2025 at 10:01 PM
No mountains? No problem.

Celebrate National Take a Hike Day on the East Coast Greenway — a beautiful, accessible route from Maine to Florida. Lace up, get outside and find your next adventure: map.greenway.org
November 17, 2025 at 9:57 PM
Congrats to Emmet & Patrick Davitt on completing their southbound East Coast Greenway ride!

Since departing Calais, Maine, on Sept. 3, they’ve raised awareness and funds for ALS research, while highlighting the beauty and importance of our Maine-to-Florida route.
November 17, 2025 at 3:37 PM
“It will truly be a historic moment for Jersey City ... we can create acres of public space in Jersey City that we can all enjoy. We can secure a piece of the East Coast Greenway."

HUGE news for the long-awaited 6th Street Embankment:
Jersey City Council passes embankment settlement after decades of litigation -
The Jersey City Council passes two ordinances up for 2nd reading to settle the 20-plus year legal battle over the 6th Street Embankment.
hudsoncountyview.com
November 14, 2025 at 5:40 PM
“By prioritizing community-centered transportation projects across the state, New York is setting a national example for transportation that is not just greener and healthier, but also boosts local economies."

Big news for active transportation in New York:
Governor Hochul Announces $97 Million in Available Funds for Community-Centered, Active Transportation Projects Across New York State
Governor Hochul announced that $97.4 million in new funding is available for active transportation-related projects and programs that support the advancement of healthy lifestyles across New York Stat...
www.governor.ny.gov
November 13, 2025 at 7:22 PM
Reposted by East Coast Greenway Alliance
Join us and Bread of Life to show thankfulness by feeding those in need. This year, your help is especially needed with the suspension of SNAP benefits for over one million residents in the Commonwealth. 🥫

Let's end food insecurity together ‼️

Register ➡️ forms.gle/jLne3BzdivJh...
November 6, 2025 at 11:03 PM
Eleanor Horne and Becky Taylor, co-founders of New Jersey’s Lawrence Hopewell Trail, received the East Coast Greenway Alliance’s Roger Herz Greenway and Active Mobility Award for their visionary leadership in advancing sustainable transportation:
Building Community Through the Lawrence Hopewell Trail
YouTube video by East Coast Greenway Alliance
youtu.be
November 6, 2025 at 8:23 PM
From Maine to Bridesburg to Florida, communities along the East Coast Greenway are making big strides toward a more connected, active future!

Together, we’re building a trail network that brings people closer to nature, to one another and to communities all along the East Coast.
East Coast Greenway - From Maine to Bridesburg to Florida
greenway.org
November 5, 2025 at 5:57 PM
✅ Vote.
November 4, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Join us in welcoming Patrick Sabol to the East Coast Greenway Alliance team!

Bringing 15 years of diverse experience in the nonprofit and government sectors, Patrick has joined the Alliance as a strategic consultant.
East Coast Greenway - Nonprofit, policy leader Patrick Sabol joins Greenway as strategic consultant
greenway.org
November 3, 2025 at 10:39 PM
No tricks, just trails! 🍂🎃

Celebrate Halloween with a walk or ride along the East Coast Greenway.

Pictured: On the East Coast Greenway in Topsfield, Massachusetts
October 31, 2025 at 2:18 PM
Big news for the future of the East Coast Greenway and the St. Johns River-to-Sea Loop Trail in Port Orange, Florida:
Port Orange is getting a new trail segment within the St. Johns River-to-Sea Loop
The trail will be a little over a half-mile long, and it will run north and south of Dunlawton Avenue west of Ridgewood Avenue.
www.news-journalonline.com
October 28, 2025 at 3:39 PM
"This Maine town offers a bounty of natural beauty in every direction, starting with the Calais Waterfront Waterway. This short trail is also the start of the East Coast Greenway — a massive trail that stretches all the way down to Key West, Florida."

More: www.islands.com/2002240/alai...
October 27, 2025 at 7:03 PM
The Air Line State Park Trail is glowing with fall color! 🍁

It’s the perfect time to explore the East Coast Greenway.
October 24, 2025 at 7:15 PM
"Cyclists and hikers take the scenic 5.5-mile James A. Markell Trail along the Christina River and through a freshwater tidal marsh to New Castle."

National Geographic cites an iconic East Coast Greenway segment as a highlight of a weekend in Wilmington, Delaware:
10 industrial U.S. cities that have emerged as prime weekend getaways
From former factory hubs to shipping centers, these cities offer big-time culture, vibes, and amenities, and are attracting a new wave of visitors.
www.nationalgeographic.com
October 23, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Good news from @gothamist.com for one of the busiest stretches of the East Coast Greenway:
NYC’s busiest greenway just got one of its most annoying sections fixed
The stretch of the Hudson River Greenway near the Manhattan Cruise Terminal pitted cyclists, joggers and cruisers against one another.
gothamist.com
October 22, 2025 at 8:50 PM