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Eyes on the Street: Update on Telegraph
The protected bike lanes on the KONO section of Telegraph Avenue in Oakland, from 20th to 29th, are now well under construction and should be finished mid 2023. Streetsblog thought it's time for a quick update on the progress in this important business district and on a thoroughfare for cyclists, bus riders, and motorists.
December 13, 2022
Advocates Celebrate Slow Lake, but Questions Remain
Why did SFMTA remove old but more robust signs before the vote, just to replace them with bendy straws? And is through traffic still banned?
December 12, 2022
Op-ed: Kearny Street is a Gateway to District 3 Neighborhoods. It Must Be Redesigned
It’s well past time to improve Kearny Street.
Danny Sauter
December 7, 2022
Safe Streets Victories on Both Sides of the Bay
Slow Streets and Great Highway Park victories in San Francisco, fire code disaster averted in Oakland
December 7, 2022
Urgent Action Item Oakland: Stop Fire Department From Vetoing Safe Streets
URGENT: Advocates want the Oakland City Council to pull Rule D105.2 (commonly referred to as the “26-foot rule”) from the fire Code [Council item S15] at Tuesday December 6's Council meeting and send it to the Public Safety Committee for discussion and revision.
December 5, 2022
Weekend Roundup: Scott Wiener Guns for Central Freeway, Fremont Shows Vision Zero can Work
...and Emeryville gets its bus benches
December 2, 2022
Commentary: Hey SFMTA, Stop Calling Everything a “Protected” Bike Lane
Calling bike lanes with safe-hit posts "protected" makes as much sense as gluing the posts to the front bumpers of cars as a way to protect cyclists.
December 1, 2022
Q&A: Matt Haney Talks About Climate Summit in Egypt
San Francisco Assemblymember and former District 6 Supervisor Matt Haney was in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt earlier this month to attend the 27th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP27)
November 30, 2022
Bagel Parking Blocks Fell Street Bike Lane
Lazy drivers ignore parking lot and block the "protected" bike lane on Fell, putting cyclists in danger -- over bagels
November 29, 2022
URGENT ACTION ITEM: Save Fridays on Great Highway Park
It seems some sneaky S.F. Supervisors want to ignore election mandates and try to give more time to motorists on the Great Highway Park
November 27, 2022