Berkeley City Council to vote on plan to improve cyclist safety
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The Berkeley City Council will discuss and vote on a policy to better implement the city’s Bicycle and Pedestrian Plans at its upcoming meeting next Tuesday.
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Greenway Vision Plan models 3-mile bike-pedestrian trail connecting Berkeley, Oakland, Emeryville
The Shattuck-Adeline-Stanford Greenway Vision Plan models a three-mile pedestrian-bicycle route that would connect Berkeley, Oakland and Emeryville.
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City of Berkeley proposes plan to make Milvia Street safer for bicyclists
The Milvia Street Bicycle Boulevard experiences more cycling collisions than any other bikeway in Berkeley, according to city’s public open house presentation. The City of Berkeley has recently revealed a plan to improve safety on the street.
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Berkeley celebrates opening of redesigned Hearst Avenue, Bancroft Way
Berkeley community leaders held two ribbon-cutting events Friday to celebrate the official opening of Hearst Avenue and Bancroft Way — newly designed streets that are now safe for all modes of transportation.
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Berkeley City Council to discuss bike lanes, low-income housing project
Berkeley City Council will hold its regular Tuesday night meeting to discuss the installation of bike lanes on Bancroft Way, a low-income housing project and an African American/Black Holistic Resource Center, among other items.
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City of Berkeley unveils updates to bicycle plan
The City of Berkeley unveiled the updated Berkeley Bike Plan to members of the community at an open house Monday.
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Citywide survey identifies priorities for transportation projects
A public workshop on the results of a public survey for a citywide transportation initiative was held Monday.
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City of Berkeley holds open house to discuss city bicycle plan
The city of Berkeley held an open house Monday for the community to discuss improvements to be made to the Berkeley Bicycle Plan, which is due for an update for the first time in more than a decade.
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Berkeley sales tax increase takes effect after November vote
On Wednesday, Berkeley’s sales tax increased from 9 percent to 9.5 percent due to Measure BB, which Alameda County voters passed last November with 70.76 percent of the vote.
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Data underscores Berkeley bike safety debate; 2,000 collisions since 2001
In Berkeley, where bicyclists share the road with motorists more often than in much of the nation, debate lingers over how to interpret and respond to the city’s bicycle accidents.
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