2025–26 · City-wide
Citywide fix for broken, uneven sidewalks
The resident asks for a citywide effort to make sidewalks smooth and even, noting that ADA ramps are of little use next to broken sidewalk.
English title and summary written with AI from the resident's text.
The resident's idea, as submitted
The idea
Citywide initiative to fix broken sidewalks. Make sidewalks smooth and even. Putting in ADA compliant ramps is useless if the sidewalk immediately next to them is broken and uneven.
Details
- Cycle
- 2025–26
- Submitted
- July 30, 2025
- Neighborhood
- City-wide
- Portal category
- Streets & Sidewalks
- How it was submitted
- Individual submission
- Submission language
- English
- Themes
- Street & sidewalk repair
Themes grouped with AI from resident idea text.
The same need in other cycles
City-wide ideas in Street & sidewalk repair from the other cycles, up to 3 from each.
2026–27 (31 matching)
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- Build more sidewalksConstruct more sidewalks.2026–27City-wideSubmitted in Korean
2024–25 (26 matching)
- More help repairing damaged streetsResident asks the City to do more to repair many damaged streets, saying the poor conditions seriously harm the community.2024–25City-wide
- Make streets, sidewalks and transit accessible for disabled peopleResident asks for a full effort to make streets, sidewalks and transportation accessible to people with a variety of disabilities, saying equal access is a human right.2024–25City-wide
- New sidewalks and streets, fewer speed bumpsResident wants new sidewalks and streets and fewer speed bumps so people can get around faster and the community looks better.2024–25City-wide