On the East Coast Greenway in Richmond, Virginia

E-newsletter archives

  • 2023 newsletter #16: Tandem Greenway ride, Design Guide released
  • 2023 newsletter #15: State of the Greenway, Down East Sunrise Trail
  • 2023 newsletter #14: New Greenway additions, Exploring North Carolina
  • 2023 newsletter #13: High-stress segments, Rural connections in Virginia
  • 2023 newsletter #12: North Carolina funding, Bruce Donald is connecting Connecticut
  • 2023 newsletter #11: The Urgency of your support, Tide to Town in Savannah
  • 2023 newsletter #10: Florida funding, Susquehanna River crossing
  • 2023 newsletter #9: New segments, Federal and state funding
  • 2023 newsletter #8: Remembering Elizabeth Brody, Ride the State recap
  • 2023 newsletter #7: "Changing Gears" short film release, Trustee Regina Yan 
  • 2023 newsletter #6: 2022 Annual Report 
  • 2023 newsletter #5: New D.C. cycletrack, Board Chair Brandon Douglass
  • 2023 newsletter #4: Momentum in Maine, GA-FL ferry update  
  • 2023 newsletter #3: Record congressional funding, Meet founder Pat King
  • 2023 newsletter #2:  Meet 18 long-distance travelers, Map tool update
  • 2023 newsletter #1: 2022 designations overview, New BOT leadership
  • 2022 newsletter #14: 8 new segments, A GOAT Greenway
  • 2022 newsletter #13: Unicycling the Greenway, Impact Series
  • 2022 newsletter #12: 3 new segments, Connecting with U.S. DOT leadership
  • 2022 newsletter #11: 8 new segments, The Underline
  • 2022 newsletter #10: Record RAISE funding, Spring Garden Street
  • 2022 newsletter #9: North Beach Beachwalk, The Biking Fireman
  • 2022 newsletter #8: First-ever Greenway run, Record Va. funding
  • 2022 newsletter #7: 2021 annual report, NYC-to-PHL Ride recap
  • 2022 newsletter #6: Fall Line trail, Marc Maximov’s ride to recovery
  • 2022 newsletter #5: Shan Riggs running the Greenway, Philly greenways
  • 2022 newsletter #4: New strategic plan, Congressional trail support
  • 2022 newsletter #3: Virginia budget, Favorite pizza on the Greenway
  • 2022 newsletter #2: Meet 23 long-distance riders, Redefining Savannah
  • 2022 newsletter #1: 2021 Greenway designations, Fort Pierce ribbon cutting
  • December 2021: Four new segments, Durham Belt Line Trail video
  • November 2021: Infrastructure Bill, Essex-Hudson
  • October 2021:  Seven new trail segments, Connecting the Greenway in Jacksonville
  • September 2021: NYC-Philly Ride recap, Guide to the Greenway released
  • August 2021: The NYC-Philly Ride is here, Georgia's newest Greenway segment
  • July 2021: 2020 annual report, Greenway gains N.C. State Parks recognition
  • June 2021: More new segments, Signing Sam's Branch Greenway
  • May 2021: New segments, Congress requests $100 million for Greenway projects
  • April 2021: 10 reasons to ride NYC-Philly, The most important spring ever
  • March 2021: Bicyling Magazine, Greenway Stimulus
  • February 2021: NYC-to-Philly Ride, Legacy giving
  • January 2021:  2020 new designations, Build back better
  • December 2020: New trails, 2020 in review, "A trail transformation"
  • November 2020: Thank you volunteers, Give Greenway gear, new trail segments
  • October 2020: Greenway the vote, Baltimore trail progress, Fast Company coverage
  • September 2020: New Mass. bridge, Coastal Georgia plan, trustee additions
  • August 2020: Greenway Games recap, Border to Boston growth, new trail segments
  • July 2020: Greenway Games, paths to healing, 2019 annual report
  • June 2020: Greenway support grows, strengthening equity action, staff profiles
  • May 2020: Stepping up for the Greenway, new segments, Georgia poised for growth
  • April 2020: Crisis response, #GreenwayStimulus, 3,000 miles in 13 minutes 
  • March 2020: COVID-19 updates, PARADE Magazine feature, state park campsites
  • February 2020: Featured trails from NYC to Philly, discover Gullah Geechee on the Greenway

  • January 2020: Newest Greenway sections, resolve to ride, & teaching our newest cyclists

  • December 2019: Favorite coffee shops on the Greenway, ending the decade with record funding

  • November 2019: Map celebrates Native American heritage; BUILD awards $18M for bike-ped bridge

  • October 2019: Newest Greenway segments, cool new jerseys & trucker hats, meet John Martin

  • September 2019: Progress in NH, save the date for NYC-PHL ride, last call for Summit proposals

  • August 2019: Presenters wanted for April 2020, Greenway design guide updated

  • July 2019: A father's Greenway gift honors his daughter's legacy; lessons in healing after car crash

  • June 2019: Meet new staff, check out new annual report, join us for travel webinar

  • May 2019: Webinar on traveling the Greenway, 10K challenge match met, trustee candidates sought

  • April 2019: Philly photos and recap, Durham-to-Raleigh bike ride June 8, help celebrate our 10K birthday

  • March 2019:   Let's connect in Philadelphia, Greenway podcasts launch, recent media hits

  • February 2019: Testing our limits, funding cuts in RI, we're hiring in the South, and a  for showing your Greenway 

  • January 2019: Meet newest Greenway sections!

  • December 2018: WAY Tour reaches Florida, holiday gift ideas , welcoming Joe, and we're hiring!

  • November 2018: Purple is the new green and other post-election reflections; media coverage

  • October 2018: Promoting BUILD opportunities in DC, visiting Delaware's newest greenway, artists transform Philly trail, and we're hiring

  • September 2018: Trail openings this month, recent media hits, and we're hiring!

  • August 2018: $100M BUILD grants = big opportunity, long-distance walkers and bikers finish their treks, Florida on a roll

  • July 2018: Meet our new team member in New England, remember BUILD grant deadline

  • June 2018: Notes from Advisory Board Chair Chuck Flink, join our BUILD webinar, long-distance walkers and cyclists travel the Greenway this summer

  • May 2018: Federal funding opportunity, New England Summit recap, upcoming events, and staffer prepares to thru-ride the Greenway

  • April 2018: 2017 Annual Report documents how Greenway grew last year, plus East Coast River Relay report

  • March 2018: $12M grant for Philly greenway, celebrating new trail in Titusville, FL, sale on River Relay gear 

  • February 2018: Key bridges to watch in 2018; staff congrats and farewells; first look at New England Summit line-up

  • January 2018: Meet the newest segments of the Greenway, mini grant awardees, plan a trip on the Greenway

  • December 2017: Thanks from our team, River Relay national partners video, registration opens for New England Summit, raffle winners

  • November 2017: Wrapping up the River Relay, seeking proposals for New England Summit, photo winners and more

  • October 2017: Southeast Summit energizes advocates, River Relay rolls on, train-ride, we're hiring

  • September 2017: River Relay's first few weeks, mapping tool launches, meet Carole Brush

  • August 2017:  Countdown to River Relay, Southeast Summit highlights, our new Mid-Atlantic hire, special t-shirt offer for new members

  • July 2017: Check out new greenway.org site, register for Southeast Summit, meet our summer interns

  • June 2017:  First look at River Relay calendar, meeting Greenway advocates in Georgia, June photo contest winner

  • May 2017:  Andy Hamilton retires, Team Murf rides north, we're hiring, and more

  • April 2017: Plaque dedication in Alexandria, meet Eric Brenner, April photo winner

  • March 2017: Meet Kevin Hicks, farewell to John Andrews, March winning photo

  • February 2017: Hop RIver Trail featured nationally, first photo contest winner, two new hires

Together, let's grow the Greenway

Recent record-setting funding for design and construction goes directly to building the East Coast Greenway - as it should. The East Coast Greenway Alliance needs your support to continue our advocacy work that is fueling completion of the Greenway. The Alliance has a sustained track record of turning every dollar donated to our nonprofit into $100 in public infrastructure investment. Invest today and support the growth of the East Coast Greenway from Maine to Florida.