Removing Freeway Ramps at Balboa Park: CAC and Community Meeting
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Balboa Park Station Community Advisory Committee Meeting
By Aaron Bialick |
From SFBC: The Balboa Park Community Advisory Committee (CAC) meets regularly to discuss issues in the neighborhoods and streets surrounding the Balboa Park Station. This month’s agenda includes updates regarding the many projects in the area as well as a community discussion with Supervisor Norman Yee. He will be going over: a. Vision and programming of […]
SFCTA Considers Removing Freeway Ramps at Balboa Park Station
By Aaron Bialick |
Balboa Park may be a major transit hub for BART and Muni, but it’s hard to tell as you approach the station, which is surrounded by dangerous roads swarming with car traffic moving to and from six nearby freeway ramps. The design of the area around the station — not to mention the 24,000 people […]
Avalos Ready to Champion Freeway Ramp Closures at Balboa Park Station
By Aaron Bialick |
Balboa Park Station could become a safer transit hub by 2020 if the city moves forward with proposals to close one freeway ramp and re-align another, as recommended in a study recently completed by the SF County Transportation Authority. Although the proposal hasn’t received much public attention, it’s sure to face a tough political fight when it’s eventually implemented, […]
Balboa Park Station Open House
By Roger Rudick |
This morning from 7 to 10 am BART officials, consultants, and even a legislative aide for Supervisor John Avalos’s office answered questions and heard comments from the public about plans to modernize Balboa Park Station, one of the busiest in both BART and Muni’s networks. From BART’s webpage on the project: The goal of the […]
City College Property Could Make Room for Buffered Bike Lane on Ocean Ave
By Aaron Bialick |
A proposed solution has surfaced for one of the most frightening gaps in the Ocean Avenue bike lane at Balboa Park Station, where the existing bike lane disappears and throws uphill bike commuters in front of a high-speed freeway off-ramp. City College of SF has proposed opening up the edge of its main campus property, […]
Balboa Park Station Circulation Study Community Meeting
By Aaron Bialick |
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