This Week: Muni TEP Meetings, Re-Thinking Mission Street
The SFMTA is taking the Muni Transit Effectiveness Project on a tour this week, with meetings in three neighborhoods where you can weigh in on proposed transit improvements. The Planning Department is also initiating a new plan for Mission Street outside of SoMa, and this weekend is the Silicon Valley Transportation Summit.
February 18, 2014
This Week: Lessons From Jan Gehl, Muni TEP in the Richmond
Start the week off with Jan Gehl, the Danish urban designer known around the world for his visionary work on people-friendly streets, at UC Berkeley. A couple of forums this week also look at the state of SF's transit-first policy and the future of Caltrain and CA High-Speed Rail governance. And residents in the Richmond have a chance to weigh in on Muni Transit Effectiveness Project proposals for the 2, 28/28L, and 38L lines.
February 10, 2014
Friday Jobs Market
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February 7, 2014
This Week: Road Diet on San Jose, SFMTA Strategic Workshop
Tonight, the SFMTA will hold a community meeting on a proposal to upgrade the existing bike lane on northbound San Jose Avenue by removing a traffic lane. Here are all of the highlights from this week’s calendar:
February 3, 2014
This Week: N-Judah Upgrades, Cesar Chavez Ribbon Cutting
This week, the SFMTA will hold two community meetings on improvements coming to the N-Judah. It's also time to cut the ribbon on the newly-finished redesign of Cesar Chavez Street, and another community meeting on Geary Bus Rapid Transit will be held in Japantown.
January 27, 2014
This Week: Vision Zero Rally Today, Wiggle Plans Unveiled
Today at noon, join a rally calling on the city to adopt Vision Zero, the goal of ending all traffic deaths within ten years. Plans for a safer, greener Wiggle will also be unveiled at an open house meeting Wednesday evening.
January 21, 2014
This Week: Speak Out on SFPD Victim-Blaming
This week is a major opportunity to speak up about the SFPD's traffic safety practices. The Police Commission and a Board of Supervisors committee will hold a hearing on how police investigate traffic collisions involving people walking and biking. Elsewhere, SPUR discusses the reform of CEQA and the first public meeting on the Irving Commons project will be held.
January 13, 2014
This Week: The Future of Caltrain, Winter Solstice Ride
At a meeting in San Carlos tonight, you can share your ideas on the future of Caltrain. Also this week, the SFBC holds advocacy strategy meetings in SoMa and the Mission, the city hosts a meeting on Geary BRT, and Rock the Bike celebrates the Winter Solstice.
December 16, 2013
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.
December 9, 2013
Thursday Jobs Market
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December 5, 2013