Melanie Piana
melpiana.bsky.social
Melanie Piana
@melpiana.bsky.social
Former Mayor, Ferndale, MI
Urban Strategist | Thriving Communities Mobility and Transit
Safer Streets
Tell me you are about local community without saying you you are for localism. I’ll go first.
May 18, 2025 at 9:22 PM
Reposted by Melanie Piana
I'd prefer not to be hit in the first place.
Why is absolutely everything about enabling and mitigating for incompetent driving?
April 20, 2025 at 7:37 AM
Detroit transit hub: Grand Circus Park.

Where transit services connect to get people where they need to go.

More people. Fewer cars.
Detroit Tigers Opening Day! Whats a transit hub? Where multiple transit services connect, giving people multiple options to get where they need to go instead of by car. Grand Circus Park is the ultima...
TikTok video by Melanie Piana, Urbanist
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April 4, 2025 at 6:16 PM
How I disconnected and relaxed this morning, a 3 mile hike alone through a state park that is near my parents house. Only fell once, but had 4-5 almost wipe outs. I was passed by two people wearing ice boot clamps and had walking sticks. I was ill prepared 👎, yet I finished.
March 2, 2025 at 9:50 PM

Woodward corridor communities have teamed up to identify better designs for safe corridor enhancements in each segment. Do you want reduced car and people crashes and pedestrian, wider sidewalks, safer intersections, and better transit infrastructure?

MDOT public mtg 2/12, 12-2 and 4-6
www.michigan.gov
January 26, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Reposted by Melanie Piana
PSA.
January 23, 2025 at 2:46 PM