This Week: Geary BRT Update, Business Impacts of Safer Streets
Tonight is your chance to get the latest on the recommended design for Geary BRT. Also today, the SFMTA Board of Directors holds a meeting with the Small Business Commission to discuss the effect of changes like new bike lanes on commerce.
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3:03 PM PST on December 9, 2013
Tonight is your chance to get the latest on the recommended design for Geary BRT. Also today, the SFMTA Board of Directors holds a meeting with the Small Business Commission to discuss the effect of changes like new bike lanes on commerce.
Here are this week’s calendar highlights:
- Monday: The SFMTA Board of Directors will hold a joint meeting with the Small Business Commission to discuss “the impacts that the SFMTA’s transportation planning policies have on the economic vitality of small business” in the city. 4:30 p.m.
- Also Monday: The SFCTA will hold a community meeting in the Richmond to discuss the latest on the proposed design for Geary Bus Rapid Transit at 6 p.m. The proposal will also be presented at the SFCTA Board Plans and Programs Committee on Tuesday at 10:30 a.m.
- Tuesday: The SFMTA will hold a community meeting to discuss the upcoming construction of the contra-flow transit lane and pedestrian safety upgrades at Market and Haight Streets. 6 pm.
Keep an eye on the calendar for updated listings. Got an event we should know about? Drop us a line.
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