Category Archives: Live Downtown Profiles

Meet Jamie

Posted on January 20, 2017 by dotgadmin

“Walking may take longer to reach your destination than driving, but I’ve viewed that time as a chance to recharge…” Continue reading →

Posted in Commuter Profiles, Live Downtown Profiles | Tagged #bike253, #walk253, Bike, Landau Associates, walk, Walk Tacoma | Leave a comment

Meet Tobin

Posted on June 23, 2016 by dotgadmin

Tobin walks & bikes to broaden his scope, be in his community and see some trees. Continue reading →

Posted in Live Downtown Profiles | Tagged Bike, Live Downtown, Mad Hat Tea Co., walk | Leave a comment

Meet Alaria

Posted on April 29, 2016 by dotgadmin

Walk the route [so] you have an idea of how much time you’ll need to allow (and whether or not you need to wear sneakers and bring your high heels in a backpack like I do). Continue reading →

Posted in Live Downtown Profiles | Tagged #walk253, Albers Mill, City of Tacoma, Dock St., Historic Preservation, Live Downtown, Museum of Glass, walk, walking | Leave a comment

Meet Wesley

Posted on December 16, 2015 by dotgadmin

Wesley says it’s great to live, shop, work and play downtown and has an incredible sunrise view of the Port and Mt. Rainier. Continue reading →

Posted in Live Downtown Profiles | Tagged bicycling, Bike, downtown living, Foss Waterway, Foss Waterway Seaport Museum, Live Downtown, Perkins Building, shop, walk, waterfront, work downtown | Leave a comment

Meet Marylou

Posted on September 10, 2014 by dotgadmin

I only fill my gas tank about every two months and my car insurance is lower because I don’t drive to work. It is quicker for me to walk than to drive. Continue reading →

Posted in Live Downtown Profiles, Uncategorized | Tagged commuter profile, Live Downtown, St. Joseph Medical Center, walking | Leave a comment

Meet Jamie

Posted on August 27, 2014 by dotgadmin

Walk downtown Tacoma! There are so many hidden gems! Continue reading →

Posted in Live Downtown Profiles | Tagged commuter profile, Live Downtown, Propel Insurance, walking | Leave a comment

Meet Sheryl

Posted on August 13, 2014 by dotgadmin

Focus on the positive and take your time. You learn a lot about the dynamics of the area or city you thought you knew so well before. Continue reading →

Posted in Live Downtown Profiles | Tagged commuter profile, downtown living, Live Downtown, Tacoma Housing Authority, walk, Walk Tacoma, walking | Leave a comment

Meet Karen & Dick

Posted on April 9, 2014 by dotgadmin

Karen and Dick try out downtown living to downsize their space and their commutes Continue reading →

Posted in Live Downtown Profiles | Tagged Broadway Center for the Performing Arts, Live Downtown, The Metropolitan, Umpqua Bank, walking | Leave a comment

News & Events

You’re Invited: Connecting Tacoma Fundraiser

You’re invited to Downtown On the Go’s fundraiser, “Connecting Tacoma!” We’re so excited to see all of you and share how we’ve been advocating for a more connected, accessible, equitable and livable community. September 28, 2023: West of the Waterway: … Continue reading →

Park(ing) Day 2023

Tacoma Park(ing) Day! Park(ing) Day 2023 has been unfortunately cancelled. Due to technical challenges and lack of global interest, we are sad to cancel this year’s Park(ing) Day in Tacoma. This special annual event highlights the car-centric decisions that go … Continue reading →

Pedal with Politicians 2023

Join Downtown On the Go for our annual bike ride with elected officials on Thursday September 7th! There’s lots of new infrastructure coming to Downtown Tacoma- and outside of downtown. We’ll highlight what’s new, what’s missing, and what Tacoma’s bike … Continue reading →