Oakland Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee Meeting
On the agenda:
- Oakland Neighborhood Traffic Calming Program
- AC Transit Oakland Bus Rapid Transit Project Update
- Annual Oakland Bike Projects Status Update
ALSO ON STREETSBLOG
East Bay BRT at Oakland City Council
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From TransForm: Oakland City Council will be presented on an update as to how details have been worked out as the East Bay BRT project approaches final design. Staff will present on the Business Impact Mitigation Strategy, Parking Impact Mitigations, and hiring strategies. Please join us in demonstrating support for both local businesses AND for […]
East Bay Bus Rapid Transit at Oakland City Council Public Works Committee
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From TransForm: Oakland City Council will be presented on an update as to how details have been worked out as the East Bay BRT project approaches final design. Staff will present on the Business Impact Mitigation Strategy, Parking Impact Mitigations, and hiring strategies. Please join us in demonstrating support for both local businesses AND for […]
Oakland Peralta/Martin Luther King Jr Streetscape Master Plan design updates
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From EBBC: WOPAC meeting on December 7th to discuss and decide upon what the first phase of both the MLK and Peralta Streetscape projects will be. Please mark your calendars. Agenda info to follow the week before the meeting. Wednesday, Dec 7, 2011 6:30-9:00pm, or until adjourned West Oakland Senior Center 1724 Adeline Street, 2nd […]
Happy Bike to Work Day in Oakland and Berkeley
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Bike to Work Day (BTWD) organizers counted over 20,000 people biking to work today in East Bay cities, an increase of thirty percent over the last five years. Streetsblog SF has some coverage of events in San Francisco, and we also took in some of the fun in Berkeley and Oakland, as seen in the […]
This Week: How SF Plans to Boost Walking, Biking, and Transit
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Planners at the SF Municipal Transportation Agency are set to present the agency’s five-year Strategic Plan tomorrow, laying out a framework to improve walking, biking, and transit in the city — stay tuned for coverage. Here are all the highlights from the Streetsblog calendar: Tuesday: SFMTA Board: Special Strategic Plan Workshop. The SFMTA will present its five-year […]
A Downtown Oakland for Everyone
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Egon Terplan is SPUR’s regional planning director. This piece is reprinted with permission from the October 2015 of The Urbanist. After years of struggling to attract investment, downtown Oakland is enjoying a renaissance. Organic, bottom-up growth and targeted public investment are resulting in new cultural events, art galleries, restaurants, bars and retail stores. The population […]