Lexington's May 19th primary guide: Catch-up on local races and how you can vote
The May 19th primary will bring contests for Lexington's Mayor, Council District 5, and several other local offices.
Road design that safely accommodates all users - pedestrians, cyclists, drivers, and transit riders. In Lexington, this includes infrastructure projects, policy adoption, and budget allocations for making streets more accessible and safe.
The STREEET Safety Task Force, formed in January 2025, is a cross-departmental task force designed to investigate and implement changes to city policy to create more safe streets for all modes of transportation.
These recommendations vary widely, from studying new roundabouts to lobbying the state legislature to allow red light cameras.
Street art has been used as a traffic calming measure in US cities over the last few years. Lexington may see more of it soon.
How is Lexington working to make streets safer for all users?
In the Tuesday, April 22nd Council Work Session, Complete Streets Manager Brandi Peacher will provide an update on the City’
The popular program helps neighbors address traffic issues on their own streets.