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Raising an Intersection, Razing the Last of the Old Bay Bridge
Planning a scenic bike, jog, walk, or scooter ride on the Oakland Bay Bridge's eastern span this weekend? You'll have to wait until late Saturday, after Caltrans sets off charges to implode the last few piers of the old bridge it replaced.
September 7, 2018
Exploring Valencia Fixes with Supervisor Mandelman
Is a pedestrian promenade possible for Valencia?
August 16, 2018
Cyclist Killed at Intersection of Turk and Taylor
A life lost at a dangerous, badly designed intersection of two known high-injury corridors
August 15, 2018
Advocates Want Bike Share Caps Removed
Caps and neighborhood resistance are limiting the availability of new mobility choices
August 14, 2018
After Recent Deaths, Bike East Bay Renews Call for Safety Fixes
John Wheeler, Christopher Bunag, Deontae Bush, and Martin Nelis all killed by motorists in just the past few weeks
August 10, 2018
Oakland Police Throw Rich City Rides’s Najari Smith in Jail
This past Friday, August 3, Najari Smith, founder and executive director of Rich City Rides, was leading a group of young people to a Friday Night Bike Party ride, sometime between 8:30 and 9. He was towing his music system on his bike when he was arrested by Oakland Police, in or near the parking lot of the Taco Bell in downtown Oakland, ostensibly for playing loud music.
August 7, 2018
Oakland’s Swift Safety Strategy Coming to Lake Merritt Station
DOT makes plan for safety fixes around Lake Merritt BART as if lives depend on it
August 2, 2018
Bike Coalition Honors Vision Zero Heroes
Advocates renew commitment to safe streets at last night's annual Golden Wheel Awards
July 27, 2018
Editorial: Prevent Another Tragedy on the Embarcadero by Dividing the Promenade
If the family had stayed home and gone for a bike ride on Vancouver's waterfront, it's unlikely they would have been in a serious crash, because they wouldn't be riding in the street with traffic in the first place.
July 24, 2018
Streetsblog Q&A with BART Board Candidate Janice Li
Late last week, Janice Li, Advocacy Director for the San Francisco Bicycle Coalition, stopped by City Hall to pull papers and officially begin her campaign for the District 8 seat of the BART Board
July 23, 2018
