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This Week: J.F.K., Board Meeting, Treasure Island
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Here is a list of events this week.
San Jose Celebrates First ViaVelo, Opens Downtown Streets to People
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A family enjoying the warm day and car-free streets. Photos: Matthew Roth. San Jose kicked off its first ViaVelo Saturday with the opening of seven blocks of San Fernando Street downtown to bicycle riders, skaters, and pedestrians who enjoyed five hours of car-free space. Several hundred people showed up, many of them families and the […]
This Week: Emeryville, Bike East Bay Volunteer, Fremont
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Here is a list of events this week.
Diana Sullivan, 48, Killed on Bike by Cement Truck Driver at Third and King
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Updated 3:00 p.m. Diana Sullivan, 48, of San Francisco, was killed while bicycling on King Street at Third Street Saturday at about 9:30 a.m. According to media accounts, Sullivan was run over by a cement truck driver. The crash occurred in front of the AT&T Park, where crowds of pedestrians were headed to a Giants […]
This Week in Livable Streets Events
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This week is packed full of stimulating discussions to work your brain, and wraps up with the last Sunday Streets of the season to work your body. The Labor History Bike Tour will do a little of both! Here are the week’s highlights. Tuesday: SPUR Lunchtime Forum: Job sprawl and the polycentric megaregion. Is the […]
Commentary: Why This Senior and Transit Advocate Blocked a Google Bus
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Editor’s note: This is a guest op-ed that does not represent the views of Streetsblog. Buses good, cars bad. I get it. Corporate shuttles replace thousands of cars — so why would someone who’s spent hours pounding the podium at Muni hearings, and campaigning for cyclists and pedestrians, join a blockade of seniors and disabled people […]