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Officials announced they want to create a temporary setup to allow bicyclists to cross a bridge safer.

Devou Good Foundation presented a solution to protect cyclists by creating a barrier wall and protected bike line after the death of Gloria San Miguel on the 11th Street Bridge.

A number of cyclists came to Covington's City Commission meeting Tuesday to advocate for better bike infrastructure after the death of Gloria San Miguel.

The Devou Good Foundation plans to present renderings of possible "pedestrian zones" in popular areas like Findlay Market and Main Street at the Healthy Neighborhoods public committee meeting.

You can learn more about plans to make parts of Cincinnati more pedestrian friendly at a public meeting Tuesday night. The Devou Good Foundation will present ideas for slowing down traffic near Findlay Market and on Main Street between Liberty and Central Parkway.

The Devou Good Foundation's plan would be to take one lane on each bridge and create a two-way protected bike lane. The water wall barriers would provide a safe lane of travel for bicyclists.

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet said they are working with Covington to start construction on the 4th Street Bridge that will add designated bike lanes but there's not set start date.

If a green light from the Department of Transportation and Engineering is given, W. North Bend will change sometime this fall.

“We're drawing people at the sides, like kids holding a banner that says, like, different words on there, like 'Avdondale,' " said fifth grader Myloh Chambers. “And on the top, we are drawing or painting flowers and leaves.”

New data from the Cincinnati Police Department shows disproportionate traffic enforcement across the city. Council Member Mark Jeffreys is pushing for more data and a better plan to promote safety.