Livable Streets Events

This week, the mayoral candidates share their views on improving public space, SFMTA staff holds a community meeting on the Fell and Oak bikeways, Park(ing) Day reclaims street space once again, and Sunday Streets comes to Chinatown and North Beach. Here the highlights from the Streetsblog calendar: Monday: Mayoral Forum: From Streets to Parks: Safer, Greener Public … Continued

This week, SPUR launches its Reclaim Market Street! Exhibition, have a beer at the East Bay Bike Party to benefit the EBBC, and Sunday Streets reclaims car-free space from NoPa to Japantown. Here are the highlights from the Streetsblog calendar: Tuesday: The SFMTA Board of Directors meets. The San Francisco Transit Riders Union encourages you to show your … Continued

This week, tour the Powell Street Promenade, support filling in bike lane gaps on 17th Street, and cruise the streets “Ghost Town”-style with the SF Bike Party. Here are the highlights from the Streetsblog calendar: Tuesday: Tour of the Powell Street Promenade. SPUR members are invited on a tour of Pavement to Parks’ “new and innovative public space in … Continued

This week, five mayoral candidates talk transit with the SFTRU, SPUR hosts forums on improving bicycling and transit, and Walk SF tours the Islais Creek Watershed. Here are the highlights from the Streetsblog calendar: Monday: SFTRU Meeting: Mayoral Candidate Forum. Mayoral candidates Phil Ting, David Chiu, John Avalos, Tony Hall, and Terry Baum will join tonight’s San Francisco Transit … Continued

This week, learn about sustainable planning on the West Coast, help design a safer Broadway through Chinatown and a separated bikeway on JFK Drive, and learn the best ways to stay safe cycling. Here are the highlights from the Streetsblog calendar: Monday: SPUR Lunchtime Forum: Picturing West Coast Density. Join architects Eric Naslund, Mike Corl, and Roger Gula for a … Continued

This week, the SFMTA Pedestrian Safety Advisory Committee gets updates from city staffers, the East Bay Bike Party rolls out in prehistoric style, and Sunday Streets returns to Civic Center and the Tenderloin. Here are the highlights from the Streetsblog calendar: Tuesday: The SFMTA Pedestrian Safety Advisory Committee meeting will include staff updates from the SFMTA, SFPD, and … Continued

This week, learn about the city’s 25-year transportation plan, the Board of Supes holds a hearing on a parking garage redevelopment, the SF Bike Party rolls out in “Steampunk” style, and Walk SF takes a tour of China Basin. Here are the highlights from the Streetsblog calendar: Monday: San Francisco’s Transportation Plan. Join SF County Transportation … Continued

This week, the SF Board of Supervisors considers a proposal to make it illegal to park unauthorized vehicles in car-sharing spaces, SPUR discusses landscape urbanism, the East Bay Bike Coalition celebrates the renovation of the old 16th Street Station, Thinkwalks takes a tour of social justice murals, and a park ranger leads a bike ride … Continued

This week, SPUR envisions 100,000 people per square mile and discusses parks as evolving artifacts, the streets repair bond measure goes before the SF Board of Supervisors, TransForum spotlights car-free adventures and heroes, and the San Jose Bike Party celebrates women who ride. Here are the highlights from the Streetsblog calendar: Monday: What would 100,000 people per square mile … Continued