4th Annual Stadium to Stadium 10K followed by the Keep it Movin’ Health and Fitness Fair at Candlestick Park

"All net proceeds from The Stadium to Stadium 10K events benefit Communities of Opportunity, which is Mayor Newsom’s initiative to improve quality of life in public housing developments in the Southeast sector of San Francisco."

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Stadium Deals Drain Cities

By Sarah Goodyear | Jan 4, 2010

We’ll kick off 2010 with a post from Streetsblog Network member Hub and Spokes about the perils of subsidizing stadiums in the hope of getting a big economic return: Cincinnati’s Paul Brown Stadium turned out to be a raw deal for taxpayers. (Photo: wallyg via Flickr) This seems like a lesson that every city needs […]

Santa Clara Proposes New San Tomas Aquino Creek Trail Detours

By Andrew Boone | Sep 26, 2016

On Tuesday, the Santa Clara City Council approved a proposal [PDF] to build new detours of the San Tomas Aquino Creek Trail, over two years after the construction of Levi’s Stadium has resulted in ongoing closures of the trail “to limit security breaches” on days with stadium events over 20,000 attendees. Despite objections from both the public and […]

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Parking Madness: Nashville vs. Providence

By Angie Schmitt | Apr 11, 2018

An NFL parking moonscape takes on a pockmarked hospital campus -- and they're both right next to downtown.

SFTRU Transit Action Committee Meeting

By Aaron Bialick | Aug 5, 2013

From SFTRU: This is the regular meeting of the Transit Action Committee. Art Agnos will be attending to talk about the new Warriors Stadium.

VTA: No, We Won’t Cut Train Service to Move More Cars at Levi’s Stadium

By Aaron Bialick | Sep 18, 2014

Santa Clara County’s Valley Transportation Authority says it does not plan to reduce light-rail service in order to move more cars at Levi’s Stadium during the post-game traffic crunch. “Transit is not the problem; transit is a solution,” the agency wrote in a blog post yesterday, countering a report from the San Jose Mercury News on Monday. […]

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Atlanta Picking Up the Tab for New Stadium as Transit Funding Stagnates

By Angie Schmitt | Oct 22, 2012

Greater Atlanta, in voting down a transit-focused package of transportation improvements this summer, demonstrated its inability to act regionally to address major quality-of-life problems. The city remains plagued by traffic congestion, with no clear plan to fix it, in the face of rapid projected population growth. In addition, last week, Atlanta was named the sixth […]