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SF County Transportation Authority Board Meeting
By Aaron Bialick |
Schedule and agendas
This Week: Workplace of the Future, Vigil Ride, BART Extension Meeting
By Roger Rudick |
Here are this week’s highlights from the Streetsblog calendar: Monday today! Designing for the Unknown. When we think about the workplace of the future, are we thinking about the right things? What if we expanded our imaginings to include things like artificial intelligence, autonomous vehicles, 3D printing or even the influence of Star Wars? Join SPUR […]
This Week in Livable Streets Events
By Aaron Bialick |
This week, the SF Board of Supervisors considers a new planning commissioner and the SF Bike Party hits the southeastern neighborhoods. Here are the highlights from the Streetsblog calendar: Tuesday: The SF County Transportation Authority Board meets. On the agenda is a measure to reprogram expiring funds from bike lane and streetscape improvements on Second Street to […]
Supes, SFPD, SFMTA Stand With Crash Victims and Advocates at City Hall
By Aaron Bialick |
SFPD officials, transportation department heads, and three supervisors stood outside City Hall this morning alongside safe streets advocates and people whose lives have been affected by traffic violence. The press conference served as a call to action and a memorial for victims of traffic violence in the past year, with participants holding Valentines featuring names of […]
Failing to Back Up His Words, Mayor Lee Won’t Fund SF’s Bike Strategy
By Aaron Bialick |
Mayor Ed Lee has made it clear that he has no plans to take leadership on funding San Francisco’s vision for making bicycling a mainstream mode of transportation. During a question-and-answer session at yesterday’s Board of Supervisors meeting, Supervisor Eric Mar asked the mayor how he will help fund the SFMTA’s Draft Bicycle Strategy, a […]
This Week: Hearing on SFPD Investigations of Bike/Ped Crashes
By Streetsblog |
This week, the Board of Supervisors holds a hearing on the SFPD’s investigations of bicycle and pedestrian crashes in light of the department’s embarrassing handling of the case of Amelie Le Moullac. A SPUR forum also looks at the history of San Francisco infrastructure and development ideas that never came to be, and the SFCTA hosts open […]