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Open Thread: Are E-Scooters a Distraction from Making Safe Streets?
13 lbs of plastic, battery, motor and some electronics... and a major distraction from the death and destruction automobiles and trucks continue to rain down on our cities
September 26, 2019
Weekend Roundup: HSR Alignment, Tenderloin Calls for Safety, Walk SF’s Call to Action
A few Streetsblog short takes to start your weekend
September 20, 2019
Mobility Experts Discuss Uncertain Future
Are new technologies going to frustrate or help efforts to build more livable cities? Past experience may be key to preventing future mistakes in transportation policy.
September 19, 2019
Bike Advocates Mark Progress on Both Sides of the Bay
Alameda City Council approves Cross-Alameda protected bike lanes, while San Francisco gets Fifth Street going from Market Street to Caltrain
September 18, 2019
12 Year Old Boy Hit by Motorist in Tenderloin
It's time for SFMTA to use steel, concrete to force safe driving
September 11, 2019
Open Letter to Mayor Breed: Who’s Going to Be Fired?
SFMTA puts buses in new Chase Center bike lanes, endangering lives and directly violating Mayor Breed's order. So what's going to be done about it?
September 6, 2019
Berkeley PD Wants Pedestrians to Stay off the Phone, Wear Bright Clothing
Berkeley police blame pedestrians who wear dark clothing, look at their phones, for their own injuries and deaths
September 5, 2019
Walk S.F. Demands Enforcement on Vision Zero
"It’s unconscionable that a city committed to Vision Zero would allow traffic enforcement to drop to these astonishingly low levels."
August 30, 2019
Commentary: The 7th Street “Quick Build” Is Not a Protected Bike Lane
City and advocates celebrate quick-build strategy, but let's not miss the point of protected infrastructure
August 29, 2019
Mission Families Accuse Audi of Endangering Children, Elderly
Audi parks its cars illegally, abuses disability placards, and takes cars on dangerous, high-speed test drives on neighborhood streets where children play
August 26, 2019
