Main Highway: Support Lucas Kwiatkowski with Further Infrastructure Safety Changes
Friends of the Commodore Trail applaud community members who take action to make our streets safer. The following letter was shared by community member and safe streets advocate Kurt Kaminer in response to the new “See Me Flags” safety program in the Center Grove.
Opinion: Miami at an Inflection Point
Mary Munroe Seabrook is the co-founder of Friends of the Commodore Trail. She wrote this opinion piece for the Spotlight.
Trail Treks
We invite everyone to use our new Trail Map and take “Trail Treks”! It’s amazing how many hidden gems are located along the Commodore Trail!
Friends’ Letter to Mayor Levine Cava on Safety, Tragedies and Opportunities
The Friends advocate at all levels of government. Here’s our latest letter. We encourage everyone to share your thoughts and make the safety conversation part of daily life. Together
How Miamians Can Help With Stormwater Management: Tips from Miami Waterkeeper
Residents can help reduce stormwater pollution by properly disposing pollutants instead of dumping into storm drains, replacing impervious surfaces on property with vegetation, picking up after pets, and supporting government action to improve local stormwater infrastructure.
FCT Supports Mayor Levine-Cava’s “Vision Zero” Call For Safer Roadways
"Miami-Dade's Vision Zero goal is to end traffic fatalities and serious injuries by 2040, while increasing safe, reliable, sustainable and equitable mobility for all." County Mayor Levine-Cava’s Vision Zero Program
A Better Choice For S. Bayshore Drive
The 1.5-mile $16M South Bayshore Drive project presents an opportunity to satisfy the needs for safety, transportation and recreational access of diverse user communities. In the face of disputes about the
An Opinion On S. Bayshore Dr. Bike Lane Plans By Kurt Kaminer
The Friends appreciate and encourage community input that helps lead to viable and safe solutions. Community member Kurt Kaminer shared this opinion on the best course forward in the
Our Meeting With The County Mayor
Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava met with Friends of the Commodore Trail representatives on Friday for her personal Commodore Trail update. With her, she brought senior leaders from both
Your Input Will Make a Difference to the South Bayshore Drive Improvement Plans
We received great inputs from the Friends that have been reviewing the draft South Bayshore Drive plans presented by Miami-Dade County's Miguel Soria, Assistant Director for Highway Engineering in
Secret Garden Tour 2023 – Revisiting The Tour!
PHOTO : Our 2023 Garden Owners & Tour Chair, Carrie Jackson Click here to take the “Tour” virtually! The 2023 Secret Garden Tour of Coconut Grove highlighted an
Secret Garden Tour 2023 – Photo Contest
The Secret Garden Tour was inspirational! Last Saturday many Friends visited uniquely beautiful private gardens of Coconut Grove. In the company of friends, beauty and tranquility, it was truly a memorable