The future of Slow Streets is in the hands of the citizens of Northwest Arkansas Info - "Slow Streets are residential neighborhood streets that are temporarily signed to slow traffic to facilitate safe space for walking, biking, and children playing in these areas. The streets are accessible to residents, delivery, and service vehicles. The intent is to help people stay healthy while remaining close to their homes during the COVID-19 pandemic. At least 50 cities in the U.S. have implemented some version of Slow Streets in response to COVID-19 and social distancing guidelines." - speak up Fayetteville In Fayetteville, the following areas have been designated as Slow Streets: Wilson Park (completed) Downtown - Sunday Slow Streets Program (completed) South Washington Street (complete) Betty Jo Drive (complete)
Deep Dive - More information on the program can be found HERE
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