Recent Streetsblog SF posts about Walk SF

Advocates Ask Supes to Support a Two-Way Hayes

By Matthew Roth | | 2 Comments
Advocates are calling for all livable streets supporters who have the time to turn out to the Board of Supervisors’ Land Use and Economic Development Committee meeting today at 1pm to voice their support for a two-way Hayes Street, as was called for in the Market and Octavia Plan.  In 2007, the Hayes Valley Neighborhood […]

Media Too Often Blame the Victim in Pedestrian Crashes

By Matthew Roth | | 2 Comments
At-grade pedestrian crossing on Geary Blvd The SF Examiner published an excellent editorial from Walk San Francisco Director Manish Champsee today that calls on the city and the media to improve conditions for pedestrians and not immediately blame the victim in crashes.  When a vehicle killed 87-year-old Victor Cinti in mid-December, the Examiner ran a […]