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This Week: Copenhagen, 29 Sunset, Night Biking
By Roger Rudick |
Here is a list of events this week.
Why Parking Garages Are Pointless
By Kevin J. Krizek |
For the past century, the public and private sector appear to have agreed on one thing: the more parking, the better. But we see signs that that’s finally starting to change.
Today’s Headlines
By Roger Rudick |
S.F. to Begin Work on No Bike Lane, Bummer Market Street (KQED) BART Oversaw $350K Homeless Program that Treated One Person (TimesHerald) SMART Gains Money, Riders (Governing) Harvey Milk Plaza Should Break Ground this Summer (BayAreaReporter) What’s Your Neighborhood’s Climate Impact? (NYTimes) Lyft Plans Charging Scooter Docks (Bloomberg) YIMBYs Praise S.F. Housing Plan (SFExaminer) Could […]
Biden’s First ‘Mega Grants’ Contain Some Mega Wins — And Mega Fails
By Kea Wilson |
A new federal "megagrant" program will fund major safety and transit projects that have been at the top of sustainable transportation advocates' wishlists for years ... along with business-as-usual highway expansion projects that could negate those mega-gains.
New Bill Would Improve Sight Distances at Intersections
By Melanie Curry |
Assemblymember Alex Lee's A.B. 413 would prohibit vehicles from parking or stopping at the curb within twenty feet of a marked crosswalk or intersection
Good News for Berkeley Cyclists Using Bancroft, Dana, and Fulton
By Roger Rudick |
But the fight for a car-free Telegraph continues even as the Berkeley City Council approves funding to solicit bids for the Southside Complete Streets Project