Day: September 7, 2010
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Sunday Streets: Western Addition
Sunday Streets Western Addition
On Sunday, September 19, Sunday Streets visits the center of the city, with a route that travels through the Western Addition, North Panhandle, Fillmore, and Japantown neighborhoods. This new route connects the Panhandle in GG Park with Farmer's Market on Grove St, Hayward Playground on Golden Gate Ave. and Laguna, Kimball Playground on O’Farrell, Peace Plaza in Japantown and the Lower Fillmore and Japantown merchant corridors.
September 7, 2010
This Week in Livable Streets Events
This week offers plenty of opportunities to get out and enjoy the last days of summer. Party with SPUR, rally for the sea and learn how to cycle safely on the roadway. Here are the highlights from the Streetsblog calendar:
September 7, 2010
First Impressions of Obama’s Big Infrastructure Announcement
President Obama gave the first outlines yesterday of a $50 billion plan for new infrastructure investment, which would provide funds for the expansion of high-speed rail and local transit systems, road construction and repair, and runway upgrades at airports. A centerpiece of the proposal is the creation of a national infrastructure bank, which would pool public and private funds to finance transportation projects.
September 7, 2010