Mt. Lebanon examines replacing closed pedestrian stairway
On Tuesday, January 11th the Mt Lebanon Commission discussed the replacement of a set of closed pedestrian stairs between Inglewood Drive and Gilkeson Road that have been closed for about 10 years. The Almanac quoted Andrew, a strong proponent of expanded mobility options; “This is an important project, but it does deserve a broader look,” Andrew Flynn, commission president, said. “I think mobility, more broadly, is a discussion that we do need to be having, and it is a topic that I think this
On Tuesday, January 11th the Mt Lebanon Commission discussed the replacement of a set of closed pedestrian stairs between Inglewood Drive and Gilkeson Road that have been closed for about 10 years.
A map of the location of the stairs at the end of Inglewood Drive in Mt. Lebanon
The Almanac quoted Andrew, a strong proponent of expanded mobility options; “This is an important project, but it does deserve a broader look,” Andrew Flynn, commission president, said. “I think mobility, more broadly, is a discussion that we do need to be having, and it is a topic that I think this fits into very closely. I think it’s a question not just of walkability, but bikeability. How do we promote multiple modes of mobility throughout the community? This is a perfect example of that.”
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Andrew Flynn is a Commissioner in Mt. Lebanon, Pennsylvania, a municipal advisor working in public finance, and a volunteer firefighter and EMT. He writes about whether public institutions can still do what we ask of them. More about Andrew.