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Another Step Towards Making J.F.K. Promenade Permanent
Mayor London Breed introduced legislation Tuesday to lock in the J.F.K. Promenade and finally achieve a safer Golden Gate Park by eliminating east-west cut-through traffic
March 17, 2022
Will San Leandro Get Safe Bike Lanes?
A push is on to get protected bike lanes installed in the Bay Area suburb of San Leandro. That's why Bike East Bay, along with local advocates, lead some fifteen people on a ride down Williams Street on Saturday morning, from the BART station to the shoreline, to get people familiar with a proposed project to add either a two-way cycle track on one side of the street or protected bike lanes on both sides.
March 16, 2022
Key City Agencies Vote to Make J.F.K. Promenade Permanent
The millionaires at the de Young buy a banner ad on front page of Chronicle as more and more government agencies align behind making the J.F.K. Promenade permanent
March 14, 2022
Commentary: No Gas-Tax Holiday for Oversize Trucks
Tell me again why we all need to pay for your giant, jacked up truck?
March 10, 2022
Eyes on the Street: Milvia Update
Berkeley replaced sections of concrete-protected bike lane curbs on Milvia with rubber, mountable curbs last week
March 8, 2022
New Film Shows People Benefiting from Great Walkway, J.F.K. Promenade
Filmmakers push back against false narrative that open spaces are for "elites"
March 4, 2022
Commentary: Treasure Island’s Phantom Ferry
If you want proof that the Bay Area needs a network manager, try to ride the Treasure Island ferry.
March 3, 2022
Rally to Protect Golden Gate Park’s J.F.K. Promenade
Some 100 advocates, policy makers, and others gathered on the steps of San Francisco City Hall Tuesday morning to demand an end to attempts to turn the J.F.K. promenade (previously known as J.F.K. Drive) in Golden Gate Park back into a high-traffic thruway.
March 2, 2022
SPUR Talk: Time for a Parking Intervention?
There are about two parking spots for every resident of the Bay Area, or 2.4 for every car.
March 1, 2022
San Mateo City Council Moves Forward with Bike Lane Project Despite Local Misgivings
Last week in a 3-2 vote, the San Mateo City Council voted to move forward with a painted bike-lanes and a pair of bicycle boulevards that will provide needed bicycle lane connections throughout the North Central community and remove over 200 spaces of on-street parking.
March 1, 2022