Dear Kevin, Why Prop L Will Make San Francisco Even More Expensive
Prop L prioritizes expensive auto trips over affordable transportation, reduces the amount of affordable housing we can build and impacts lower and middle class residents the most. Read all about how Prop L impacts the affordability of our already expensive city. Members Only: Get the Inside Scoop at our Member Meeting on Wednesday
SF Bicycle Coalition staff and board members will be there to answer your questions, hear your input and help you plug in to our current campaigns. We have plenty of indoor bike parking, so bring your bike up with you. Please RSVP online. Hope to see you there! Please note this is for current SF Bicycle Coalition members only. Renew today! Walk and Roll To School Day is on WednesdayTake a look around on your way to work and see some of the 15,000 happy students participating in International Walk and Roll To School Day on Wednesday, October 8. Parents, students and school staff are all invited to get an extra healthy start to their morning, and free giveaways await students at the welcome table at participating schools. Do you live too far from school to walk or bike? Take the time to park a few blocks from school, or hop off Muni a couple stops early. This annual event promotes walking and every people-powered form of rolling, including stroller, wheelchair, scooter or bike. Presented by the SF Safe Routes To School Partnership.
Don't let this warm SF weather fool you, Winterfest is coming! That's right, soon we'll be toasting to the wins of 2014 and gearing up for a bike-tastic 2015 with 1,200+ members and enthusiastic supporters — like you! 19th Annual Winterfest Member Party & Fundraiser Sunday, November 16, 6-10:30PM Mark your calendar and get your ticket today! Early bird tickets start at just $20 ($30 at the door)! Save even more when you add on options of Bottomless Beverages (that’s beer and wine all night!) and SF Bicycle Coalition membership. Sponsor of the week: New Belgium Brewing. New Belgium has been a supporter of the SF Bicycle Coalition for many years through Winterfest and the annual Tour de Fat. New Belgium Beer will once again be serving up refreshing brews at this year’s event. Better Biking Around Balboa ParkLed by the SF Planning Department, the City has been working hard on the long-term vision of the the area around Balboa Park BART Station, enclosed on three sides by Ocean, Geneva and San Jose avenues. While the short-term streetscape project has moved forward after a series of public workshops, this is the time to talk about the long-term vision of how to improve the biking and walking conditions. There will be improvements proposed to the bicycle network and they want your feedback. Learn more about the Ocean Avenue Corridor Design Project and come to the meeting Wednesday night! Video: Help Us Build Better Bikeways Throughout California
CHAIN OF EVENTS Check out our online calendar of events. To add your bike event to our calendar, simply submit it here. Tuesday, October 7 SF Bicycle Coalition Phone Bank Wednesday, October 8 International Walk and Roll to School Day Ocean Avenue Corridor Design Workshop* Bridging the Gaps in Transit and Housing Funding Community Forum Saturday, October 11 Bikes to Book Bicycle Tour* 1:30-4:30PM, Jack London St. SF at South Park Combining San Francisco history, art, literature, cycling, and urban exploration, the "Bikes to Books" tour traces twelve San Francisco streets that were renamed in the late 80s for famous artists and authors who had once made San Francisco their home. Family Biking Workshop: Biking With Babies (From Pregnancy to Toddlers) 2-4PM, St. Cyprians Church, 2097 Turk St. Learn the facts about biking while pregnant and with a baby and/or toddler, as well as tips and tricks for choosing gear and biking safely. Babies and toddlers welcome!  Yerba Buena Night 6-10PM, Yerba Buena, Jessie Square and Annie St. Plaza Yerba Buena Night is a free evening arts festival in the heart of San Francisco’s most exciting district. Come out to see, hear, and experience the Yerba Buena district come alive with music, video, art, and dance. Complimentary Valet Bicycle Parking will be provided by your very own San Francisco Bicycle Coalition. Sunday, October 12 October Internal Maintenance Class at the Bike Kitchen*
October External Maintenance Class at the Bike Kitchen*
Join the San Francisco Bicycle Coalition and make San Francisco great for bicycling! Become a member and join a diverse group of people who are committed to transforming city streets into more dignified places to ride a bicycle. Add your voice and keep bike improvements moving forward in San Francisco!
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