Advocacy
Streetsblog California
San Francisco, Berkeley on AARP list of Top Ten “Livable Cities”
It's not that surprising to see San Francisco and Berkeley in AARP's list of most livable cities, because they are very well served by transit and both have progressive policies aimed at improving people's lives. But they are expensive.
June 21, 2018
Not Exactly One Bill to Rule Them All
Cities around the state are trying to figure out how to regulate e-scooters, and a state bill aims for consistent basic safety rules.
June 13, 2018
Political Earthquake in Westwood
A new neighborhood council should help Westwood become the interesting, progressive neighborhood that it ought to be.
May 29, 2018
New Opportunity to Help Shape State Bike and Ped Policy, Design: Deadline Soon
The California Bicycle Advisory Committee—CBAC—will be replaced by one that is more diverse and inclusive, and includes pedestrian issues
May 14, 2018
The Freedom of Being a “Bike Mom”
In honor of Mother's Day, one mom explains how biking has helped her cope with the tough times and enjoy the ordinary.
May 14, 2018
Advocacy Group Fights to Put the Transit Customer First
Group commits to fighting inter-agency politics, arduous transfers, and irrational fare structures
April 24, 2018
Eyes on the Streets: Upper Market and Turk Finally Get their Protected Bike Lanes
The paint was literally still drying on the inbound side of the new protected bike lane on Upper Market this morning.
April 18, 2018
A Park too Far: Walk Oakland Bike Oakland Infrastructure Tour
Before the freeway building age, West Oakland was actually the gateway for the entire Bay Area to the rest of the world.
April 17, 2018
City of San Diego Announces Commitment to Its First Vision Zero Improvements
Fifteen dangerous intersections, identified by safety advocates, will get basic safety treatments
April 11, 2018
New Leadership Coming to Bike East Bay
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.
March 30, 2018