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Sylvie Hyman
@sylvie-h.bsky.social
City Council Candidate in St. Louis Park Ward 4
Bikes, homes, transit, neurodiversity, and antiracism
Board member @ourstreetsmn.org
Volunteer @streets.mn @moreneighbors.org
Substitute teacher, grad student, planning commissioner
sylviehymanslp.org
SLP Halloween Party Ride!

5 PM on Halloween (10/31/25), Meet me at Kilmer Pond Park and ride around to Halloween Parties in SLP.

Text (218) 409-7017 to get our live location if you're joining late.

More info and RSVP on sylviehymanslp.org/events

www.strava.com/routes/34190...
October 31, 2025 at 2:20 AM
I'm honored to have the support of my coworkers at LH Tanglen Elementary School!
Teacher friends are truly the best friends.
#sylvie4slp #stlouispark #localelectionsmatter
October 30, 2025 at 6:37 PM
"When we think of children’s transportation as separate and different from the transportation needs of other nondrivers, we lose the potential of scalable solutions that work better when more people take advantage of them..."
October 22, 2025 at 1:03 PM
This is so cool! Go Joan!
But seriously, the commentary about what we're losing when we don't adequately fund the preservation our country's natural treasures hits hard.
I'm riding my mountain bike on the 850-mile Arizona Trail this fall to see and write about #climate impacts along the way. We're publishing weekly dispatches from the trail in The Arizona Republic | @azcentral.com as I go.

The first one just dropped:
www.azcentral.com/story/news/l...
October 20, 2025 at 11:46 PM
Tuesday Oct, 21, 2025
4:30 to 8 PM

Westwind Apartments 275 Shelard Pkwy, St Louis Park, MN 55426

Join us for door knocking followed by tacos at Pineda Tacos, across the street from Westwind Apartments.

As always, training and all supplies will all be provided.

RSVP: sylviehymanslp.org/events
October 20, 2025 at 7:29 PM
Happy Friday!
October 17, 2025 at 2:08 PM
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Very first light rail vehicle through West 21st Street Station in Minneapolis!
October 14, 2025 at 1:46 PM
I am honored to have received an endorsement from @womenwinning.bsky.social , joining an impressive list of leaders who are rising to meet the greatest challenges of our time.
Together we will make Minnesota a state where the bodily autonomy of all people is protected at all levels of government.
October 10, 2025 at 2:30 AM
Proud to be endorsed by the Sierra Club for my strong commitment to environmental protection and a proven track record on key environmental issues like transit, housing, and environmental justice! www.sylviehymanslp.org/communitysup...
#stlouisparkmn
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@sierraclubmn.bsky.social
October 7, 2025 at 6:23 PM
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You’re Invited to Nightmare on Our Streets!: https://streets.mn/2025/10/02/youre-invited-to-nightmare-on-our-streets/

Celebrate another year of safer streets advocacy with Our Streets at a lively gathering featuring community, conversation and plenty of good food.
October 2, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Knock doors with me!

Wednesday Sep 24 3- 5:30 PM
Meet at Lamplighter Park near the intersection of Texas and Franklin
After a brief training we will set off in groups of two or more to knock doors, speak with residents, and distribute literature and yard signs.
September 23, 2025 at 7:20 PM
The West Metro Active Transportation Alliance (WMATA) is a new coalition working to make active transportation better in suburban Hennepin county, but really anywhere we can. Join us this Sunday for An SLP Multimodal Adventure (more info on Eventbrite)
www.eventbrite.com/e/an-slp-mul...
September 19, 2025 at 5:50 PM
Today is the last day for early bird pricing for our annual Nightmare on Our Streets Halloween themed fundraiser. Buy your tickets NOW! www.ourstreetsmn.org/event/nightm...
Nightmare on Our Streets: Annual Fundraiser - Our Streets
Streets can be scary for walking, biking, rolling, and busing. You can help change that. The board of Our Streets is hosting our annual fundraiser. Join us at Dual Citizen...
www.ourstreetsmn.org
September 15, 2025 at 11:09 AM
Meet us at Freewheel Minnetonka at 4:15 and roll to the open house Minnetonka is hosting at 5PM for their Cedar Lake Road Construction project. This road has 3 schools and a 40 mph speed limit. The city needs to calm traffic and prioritize safety. www.minnetonkamatters.com/cedar-lake-r...
August 14, 2025 at 4:46 PM
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Yuba FasTrack just stolen. Details forthcoming. Please watch for it.
August 10, 2025 at 5:03 PM
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Due to the air quality alert, we have moved the picnic Saturday to 1200 Nicollet Mall.

There is an indoor party room that we have reserved, as well as outdoor courtyard and grills.

Same time, same good people, same fun!
July 31, 2025 at 1:58 AM
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If you're a nerd like I am and are interested in minimum standards for bike lanes widths, we should follow the Dutch recommendations of a minimum of about 7 feet for *one-way* bicycle lanes.
DCE - CROW Updates Bike Lane Width Recommendations
dutchcycling.nl
July 31, 2025 at 3:44 AM
Sniffin the basil
July 28, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Who will I see tomorrow at Venn?
July 24, 2025 at 1:00 AM
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There's still time to act.

Take action to keep the Twin Cities Boulevard vision alive.

youtu.be/fepz3l2Tn8Q?...
Save the Twin Cities Boulevard
YouTube video by Our Streets
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July 14, 2025 at 6:13 PM
7/7/25 Minnetonka Monday Special Edition!
As always we'll be meeting at the shop (Freewheel Minnetonka 10750 Cedar Bend) at 6:15 and rolling at 6:30 PM. We'll ride 10ish miles before stopping at Frio Frio/Angel Foods for some optional treats!
www.strava.com/routes/33766...
July 5, 2025 at 5:31 PM
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I’m grateful to live in a neighborhood & city where I can wear a shirt like this and be greeted by smiles & “happy pride!” as I walk & bike around.

Many, many Americans are not in this situation.

Support & protect LGBTQ+ people (including kids & teens).
June 29, 2025 at 1:22 AM
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How is it remotely legal that MnDOT still has the Cedar Ave sidewalk under Hiawatha blocked off with fencing? With zero detours for people walking and rolling?
June 26, 2025 at 2:28 AM
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🚨The North Carolina Legislature voted unanimously (107 to 0) to ban minimum parking requirements in new developments statewide.
June 26, 2025 at 1:24 AM
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Making Sense of This Year’s Transportation Budget Bill: https://streets.mn/2025/06/26/making-sense-of-transportation-budget-bill/

With an overbuilt highway system, Minnesota needs legislators willing to invest in safe, affordable transit that is far-reaching and forward-looking.
June 26, 2025 at 12:01 PM