But initially, many Anchorage residents struggled to gain their bearings with their local map, so more streets were added to give more context. “It took about six versions,” she said.

"Map Your Anchorage" is a project asking residents to fill out a blank map of the city showing how they experience Anchorage. (Courtesy Anchorage Park Foundation) It’s spring and neighborhood ...

In downtown Anchorage, much of Sixth Avenue has been temporarily transformed for the summer: A two-way protected bike path now occupies the street’s northernmost lane, running about a mile west ...