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First Bay Area Bike Share Stations Hit the Pavement in San Jose

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Updated 4:56 p.m. The first Bay Area Bike Share stations have landed in San Jose. System operator Alta Bicycle Share began the roll-out yesterday with five stations and another five today, with five more coming tomorrow, said John Brazil, San Jose’s bike and pedestrian program manager. Update: In response to our request, Alta’s Laura Ruchinskas said “unfortunately we won’t be […]

In Silicon Valley, an Emerging Bike Movement

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Editor’s note: This story marks the return of former Streetsblog San Francisco editor Bryan Goebel, who will be contributing occasional pieces.   Bicycle advocacy can be an especially daunting challenge in the South Bay and the Peninsula, where car-centric policies and culture rule the day. At this week’s Silicon Valley Bike Advocacy Summit the focus was […]