SFBC: Housing Projects on the Waterfront Bike Tour

From SFBC:

Join the San Francisco Bicycle Coalition and the San Francisco Housing Action Coalition for a fun evening of biking and learning about the latest waterfront projects. This bike tour will have four stops with professionals from the Port, Perkins + Will, BUILD Inc telling us about the housing projects that are currently being developed on our City’s waterfront from Pier 70 to the Ferry Building. Leah Shahum from the San Francisco Bicycle Coalition will be talking about the proposed new bike infrastructure along the waterfront. Please RSVP here

NOTE: Bikes available to rent at the Bike and Roll base of the Hyatt and Bike and Roll and have agreed to extend hours in order for riders to complete the full tour.

This will be an intimate opportunity to hear about the latest waterfront projects from the professionals deeply involved with the development of the Embarcadero, Piers and Protrero Hill. Be sure to RSVP soon as space is very LIMITED! We hope to see you there, and please do not hesitate to contact Julia Sullivan at julia@sfhac.org or 415-541-9001 if you have any questions.

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