Apropos my last blog, there are two other projects underway in the City of San Francisco that focus on the safety and well-being of both its residents and visitors. One project, adopted by the Board of Supervisors on February 6, 2006 and appropriately called Better Streets, is a joint effort…
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The Seemingly Endless Conversation on the Need for San Francisco Street Safety and Improvements
Recently, friends from Europe stayed with me and my family. During their time here they spent their days touring San Francisco by bicycle. I asked them if they felt San Francisco was as bike friendly city as most European cities. They said that they felt drivers were really aware of…
Reflections on Bicycle and Pedestrian Accidents in San Francisco
May is approaching, and May is National Bike Month-a time for remembering that other people on the road are human beings. Staying aware of this fact can help us get where we’re going with more patience and less stress. This is a philosophy San Franciscans could benefit from as San…
Fewer Accidents on the Horizon for Bicyclists in San Francisco
Early this week during a hearing at San Francisco City Hall, the Board of Supervisors Land Use Committee heard an update from city agencies regarding SF Bicycle projects, which could start in July– once a Supreme Court injunction that has banned bicycle improvement projects is lifted. In 2006, a Supreme…