Bike Maintenance Class: Know Your Bike
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The Faulty Assumptions Behind Supervisor London Breed’s Bike Tweets
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In response to a Twitter inquiry this morning about what she deems to be “the “biggest obstacle to creating safer streets for bicycling,” D5 Supervisor London Breed blamed “the bad behavior of some bicyclist” [sic]. She then argued with several Twitter users before suddenly deleting her Twitter account. Mike Sonn got a screenshot of the […]
Bike Coalition Says ‘No Way’ as City Backs off Protected Bike Lanes on Turk
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The San Francisco Bicycle Coalition (SFBC), for the first time ever, is opposing a bike lane. Protected bike lanes are the proven standard for making streets safer for cyclists of all ages and abilities. However, once again, the city has backed off a protected bike lane project, this time on Turk through the Tenderloin. SFMTA […]
This Week: Emeryville, Bike East Bay Volunteer, Fremont
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Here is a list of events this week.
Bikeway on Mission Instead of Market: Does Anybody Think It’s a Good Idea?
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Updated at 9 p.m. with street configuration diagram at bottom. Two public meetings on Better Market Street will be held on July 17 and 20, and a webinar will be held on July 18. The idea of building protected bike lanes on downtown Mission Street instead of Market Street, as proposed by the Department of Public […]
An Emerging New Bike Plan for San Francisco is a Bold Path Forward
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After four years of an agonizing bicycle injunction that prevented the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) from adding any significant improvements to the city’s bike network, a judge earlier this year finally freed the SFMTA to begin building out the city’s long-promised Bicycle Plan. In short order, the SFMTA made some very noticeable improvements, […]
Steal a Bike from this Guy?
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San Francisco native Ramon Solis was working out with his class at Quantum Martial Arts on 20th Street and Mission on Wednesday night when he heard a loud grinding sound coming from the street. “I am deaf in one ear but I still heard an angle grinder. It was 7 pm so it was too late to […]