This Week: D7 and D5 Supervisor Candidates Talk Livable Streets
This week the SF Parks Alliance shares their Blue Greenway network plans, District 7 and District 5 supervisor candidates talk livable streets, and the SFMTA makes room for four new bike corrals.
By
Robert Prinz
10:39 AM PDT on October 29, 2012
This week the SF Parks Alliance shares their Blue Greenway network plans, District 7 and District 5 supervisor candidates talk livable streets, and the SFMTA makes room for four new bike corrals.
Here are all the highlights from the Streetsblog calendar:
- Monday: Blue Greenway Open House. Join the San Francisco Parks Alliance at this culminating presentation of concept designs for the proposed 13-mile Blue Greenway trail and waterway network along SF’s southern waterfront. 6 p.m.
- Tuesday and Thursday: Supervisor Candidate Forums on Streets and Parks: District 7 and District 5. Will your next supervisor be a leader on livable streets? This year’s candidates for the SF Board of Supervisors continue a series of forums about how to improve the city’s streets and parks, with the District 7 forum on Tuesday and the District 5 forum on Thursday. 6 p.m.
- Friday: SFMTA Engineering Hearing. The agenda includes establishing no parking zones to make room for four new on-street bike corrals in SoMa, Potrero Hill, the Mission, and the Haight. 10 a.m.
- Next Monday: Spotlight on Measure B1: Free Bike Lights Giveaway in Downtown Oakland. The City of Oakland and the East Bay Bicycle Coalition are handing out 115 free bike light sets at an “undisclosed location” in Downtown Oakland, and getting the word out about Alameda County’s transpo Measure B1 ahead of Tuesday’s election. 5 p.m.
Keep an eye on the calendar for updated listings. Got an event we should know about? Drop us a line.
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