Aaron Bialick
Aaron was the editor of Streetsblog San Francisco from January 2012 until October 2015. He joined Streetsblog in 2010 after studying rhetoric and political communication at SF State University and spending a semester in Denmark.
Recent Posts
Wiggle Neighborhood Green Corridor Community Open House #2
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From SFMTA: The San Francisco Public Utilities Commission (SFPUC), the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) and the San Francisco Department of Public Works (SFDPW) invite you to help plan for a green infrastructure and traffic calming project in your neighborhood. The Wiggle Neighborhood Green Corridor will improve stormwater management and walking and biking conditions along […]
Park(ing) Day
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Providing temporary public open space . . . one parking spot at at time. PARK(ing) Day is a annual open-source global event where citizens, artists and activists collaborate to temporarily transform metered parking spaces into “PARK(ing)” spaces: temporary public places. The project began in 2005 when Rebar, a San Francisco art and design studio, converted a single […]
SPUR Forum: Parking in Our Cities
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From SPUR: Image courtesy of Flickr user Geoffery Kehrig People with disabilities have trouble finding parking in San Francisco on a daily basis, making it difficult to access their destinations. The city’s Accessible Parking Policy Advisory Committee has developed a package of recommendations to increase access and reduce disabled parking placard misuse. Come hear about the […]
Geary BRT Citizens Advisory Committee Meeting
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Schedule and agendas
SFCTA Board Meeting
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Agenda
SF Board of Supervisors Government Audit and Oversight Committee Meeting
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Agenda [PDF] Of note: 3. 130601 Hearing on the recently published 2012-2013 Civil Grand Jury report entitled “Are the Wheels Moving Forward? A Follow-Up to the 2009-2010 Civil Grand Jury Report Sharing the Roadway: From Confrontation to Conversation.
SF Board of Supervisors Meeting
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Agenda [PDF]
SF Board of Supervisors Land Use and Economic Development Committee Meeting
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Agenda [PDF] Of note: 1. 130672 Transportation Code – Disabled Parking Placard or License Plate Restrictions Sponsor: Chiu Ordinance amending the Transportation Code, Division I, to prohibit, on any street, alley, or portion of a street or alley, or in any municipal or private parking facility, the parking of a vehicle displaying a disabled parking […]
As SFMTA Looks to Calm Traffic on Scott, Parking Warriors Get Loud
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The SFMTA held a public meeting last week about how to calm traffic on three blocks of Scott Street along the Wiggle. On the table are design features that would signal drivers to slow down and possibly prevent them from using the street as a cut-through route. Even though planners say the project may remove few, if any, […]
Shared-Use Mobility Summit
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The Shared-Use Mobility Summit is a two-day event facilitating a lively dialogue among mobility providers, policymakers, governmental agencies, non-profits, affiliated industries, technologists, academics, media and stakeholders on the current state of the practice, opportunities, and obstacles to market expansion. This event will include panel discussions and presentations by the world’s experts in the fields of […]