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Poetry and Paintings for Muni Buses
Your bus may still be stuck, but at least you'll have something pretty to read and look at
January 10, 2019
Where Do You Want to See the Next Protected Bike Lane?
With new protected lanes on (parts of) Howard and Valencia, advocates ask: what's next?
January 9, 2019
Oakland Needs to Act Faster at School Site
Streets around Franklin Elementary school are too dangerous; school zones and other areas with a history of bad crashes can't wait for grants and paving schedules
January 8, 2019
Eyes on the Street: Hallelujah Valencia!
It took untold lobbying hours, and too many crashes, but protected bike lanes on Valencia are finally getting built
January 4, 2019
Motorist Collides with Cyclist/San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo
In this motor vehicle "accident," SUV driver "didn't see him" on a straight road on a sunny day
January 3, 2019
Howard Protected Bike Lane Under Construction, Plus Thoughts on 2018
2018 will be remembered as the year the fire department impasse was broken on Howard, Upper Market
December 21, 2018
Valencia Street Parklet Helps Kids Learn Science
Destroyed by a motorist but since rebuilt, water-cycle parklet turns San Francisco street into a classroom
December 20, 2018
Editorial: Stopping High-Speed Rail Would Betray California’s Future
Twenty-five times over budget, years behind schedule, and yet the project was completed... Oh, wait that was a road project
December 19, 2018
Alameda’s Jean Sweeney Park Opens
Park includes path that will one day become part of the east-west "Cross Alameda Trail"
December 18, 2018
Bay Area Round-up: Temescal Safety Project Approved, e-Bike Expansion, Twin Peaks Tunnel
It only took a couple of decades, but the Oakland City Council finally approved protected bike lanes, bus-boarding islands, and pedestrian safety improvements for the Temescal section of Telegraph Ave
December 17, 2018