SPUR Forum: Big Apple to the Bay w/ Noah Budnick and Tom Maguire
From SPUR:
3:48 AM PDT on April 20, 2015
From SPUR:

Image courtesy of Flickr user Chris Goldberg
Two of San Francisco’s newest transportation leaders recently moved from New York City. Come hear first-hand accounts about the work they did to reinvent New York’s vast network of streets and the important lessons that they’re bringing from the Big Apple.
+ Noah Budnick / San Francisco Bicycle Coalition
+ Tom Maguire / San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency
Can’t make it in person? Check out the Live@SPUR webcast of this event.
Aaron was the editor of Streetsblog San Francisco from January 2012 until October 2015. He joined Streetsblog in 2010 after studying rhetoric and political communication at SF State University and spending a semester in Denmark.
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