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This Week: Become an Ambassador for Bikes on BART
By Robert Prinz |
On the calendar this week: your chance to train as an ambassador for BART’s Bikes on Board August pilot, SPUR makes the case for linking Silicon Valley and Hollywood with high-speed rail, and more. Here are all the highlights from the Streetsblog calendar: Monday: SF Land Use and Economic Development Committee Meeting. The committee will consider a […]
SF Planning Commission Meeting
By Robert Prinz |
Agenda On the agenda: Draft EIR Public Hearing on 706 Mission St, Mexican Museum and Residential Tower Project Downtown Plan Annual Monitoring Report Request for variances on 100 Van Ness Ave project, converting offices to 399 residential units with 188 off-street parking spaces
This Week in Livable Streets Events
By Aaron Bialick |
This week, SPUR launches its Reclaim Market Street! Exhibition, have a beer at the East Bay Bike Party to benefit the EBBC, and Sunday Streets reclaims car-free space from NoPa to Japantown. Here are the highlights from the Streetsblog calendar: Tuesday: The SFMTA Board of Directors meets. The San Francisco Transit Riders Union encourages you to show your […]
Plan Bay Area Passes in a Room Full of Paranoid Conservative Activists
By Aaron Bialick |
Plan Bay Area, the 25-year regional development and transportation funding strategy, was approved by the Metropolitan Transportation Commission and Association of Bay Area Governments last night. The commissions passed a plan that includes some highway expansions and won’t meet the region’s own goals for sustainable transportation, according to projections, but which nevertheless represents a step forward for smart […]
SF Planning Commission Hearing
By Robert Prinz |
Agenda On the agenda: Western SoMa Community Plan amendments
This Week: Greening the Wiggle, and Growing Around Transit
By Streetsblog |
There are forums aplenty this week delving into topics including Plan Bay Area, getting around in the Sunset, and BRT in Mexico City. Tomorrow evening, city agencies are also holding an open house meeting about turning the Wiggle into a calmer greenway. Check out the rest of the highlights from the Streetsblog calendar: Tuesday: Wiggle Neighborhood Green […]