Recent Streetsblog SF posts about Oakland

California Trainin’: A Chicagoan Checks Out Transportation in the Golden State

By John Greenfield | Mar 15, 2023 | No Comments

Here's a show-and-tell of my impressions of the walk/bike/transit stuff I experienced, including a few things I'd be glad to see implemented in Chicago.

Councilmember Carroll Fife and advocate Dave Campbell at a demonstration and vigil for safe streets in June 2022. Photo: Streetsblog/Rudick

Q&A: Councilmember Fife has had it with Oakland’s Dangerous Streets

By Roger Rudick | Mar 14, 2023 | No Comments

"I'm willing to go all the way to keep people safe" says District 3 Oakland City Councilmember Carroll Fife

Amsterdam’s Jan Pieter Heijestraat. Image: Modacity

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Commentary: Look to Amsterdam, not Antioch, for OakDOT’s New Director

By Roger Rudick | Jun 22, 2022 | No Comments

Only a morally confused person would suggest years of "equity" outreach is required over whether to install infrastructure that prevents people from getting killed or maimed

'Township Commons,' Oakland's newest park, is open. But bike access is lackluster. Photos: Streetsblog/Rudick

Eyes on the Street: Township Commons Park is Great – Just Don’t Bike to It

By Roger Rudick | Nov 20, 2020 | No Comments

Oakland welcomes a new park to Brooklyn Basin. But bike access is terrible

This graffiti at the entrance to the Posey Tube walkway still says it best. Photo: Streetsblog/Rudick

Six Million Dollars for a Fake Bike Path

By Roger Rudick | Nov 18, 2020 | No Comments

Advocates were dismayed that the Alameda City Council voted Tuesday to tone down a letter condemning the Oakland Alameda Access Project's (OAAP) lack of bike and pedestrian accommodations