Media Contact: Kevin Amézaga
Email: kevin@riders.miami
Phone: (305)209-6710
MIAMI BEACH CYCLING AND SAFE STREETS ADVOCATES TO HOLD MEMORIAL AND REMARKS FOLLOWING THE DEATH OF BICYCLIST MIGUEL ORTIZ AFTER BEING HIT BY DRIVER
Miami Beach residents, members of the bicycling community, and friends and family of Miguel Ortiz will gather Thursday evening for a vigil and memorial for Miguel who struck and killed while riding his bicycle near the Venetian Causeway last Tuesday. We will also call for immediate design/safety improvements at this intersection and for best practices to be followed in all future projects citywide.
When: Thursday, February 24, 5 p.m.
Where: Dade Blvd & Purdy Ave, Miami Beach (Across from Maurice Gibb
Park)
Attending:
When: Thursday, February 24, 5 p.m.
Where: Dade Blvd & Purdy Ave, Miami Beach (Across from Maurice Gibb
Park)
Attending:
- Miami-Dade County Commissioner, Eileen Higgins
- Miami Riders Alliance, Kevin Amezaga
- Better Streets Miami Beach, Matthew Gultanoff
- Car Free Miami Beach, David Grieser
- University of Miami Bike Safe, Kurt Kaminer
- Transit Alliance Miami, Grace Perdomo
- Car Free Miami Beach, David Grieser
- University of Miami Bike Safe, Kurt Kaminer
- Transit Alliance Miami, Grace Perdomo
The Miami Riders Alliance is a grassroots 501(c)(4) membership organization of riders, future riders, and community leaders advocating to improve public transportation and create safer streets for residents across Miami-Dade County, FL.
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