Roger Rudick
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Eyes on the Streets: Upper Market and Turk Finally Get their Protected Bike Lanes
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The paint was literally still drying on the inbound side of the new protected bike lane on Upper Market this morning.
A Park too Far: Walk Oakland Bike Oakland Infrastructure Tour
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Before the freeway building age, West Oakland was actually the gateway for the entire Bay Area to the rest of the world.
Walk San Francisco Creates “Scooters Behaving Badly” Facebook Album
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Advocacy group hears mounting complaints about scooters cluttering the sidewalks
Amendments to S.B. 827 Help Push Transit Housing Bill Forward
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Senator Scott Wiener has revised S.B. 827, the Transit-Rich Housing Bonus, his bill to allow more housing near public transportation.
Update on 38 Geary Bus
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The 38 Geary is probably best-known for its notorious overcrowding, bunching, and delays--problems the agency is trying to remedy with this project.
Uber Acquiring Jump
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The deal hasn't officially closed, but in all likelihood it will soon be possible for the driver of an Uber car to park in a bike lane and endanger the rider of an Uber bike.
City Celebrates Sixth Annual Walk to Work Day
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To kick off this year's Walk to Work Day, the SFMTA activated the city's newest signalized crosswalk Thursday morning at Howard and Russ Street in the South of Market neighborhood.
Beyond Commuter Rail
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Clock-face schedules, frequent off-peak service, timed transfers are key to maximizing use of rail infrastructure
Bike Safety Advocates Fume over S.F.’s Scooter Priorities
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Ubers in the bike lanes, sub-standard bike infra, hit-and-runs, broken pavement--but SFMTA cracks down on scooter rentals
New Leadership Coming to Bike East Bay
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Bike East Bay's Executive Director, René Rivera, will step down on May 1. The organization's communications director, Ginger Jui, will take over as interim ED, pending a search for a new full-time exec.
Bike Coalition Pushes Back Against Robot Car Testing in San Francisco
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As more revelations come in about the Uber robot car fatality in Arizona, safe-streets advocates want more caution in California
SPUR Talk: Designing Spaces for the People Who Use Them
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Writer-architect talks about designing for human dignity