Local: In Oakland : Oakland BRT meetings start today
SFgate In Oakland blog : Oakland BRT meetings start today.
This week important community meetings are taking place to get feedback from Oaklanders on the future bus rapid transit project that will connect Berkeley/the O/San Leandro via Telegraph, downtown, and International. Show up, be heard!
Thursday, January 21st: 6-8 PM, East Oakland Youth Development Center, 8200 International Boulevard
Tuesday, January 26th: 6-8 PM, Faith Presbyterian Church, 420 49th Street
Wednesday, January 27th: 11 AM – 1 PM, Oakland City Hall, Hearing Room 2, 1 Frank Ogawa Plaza
Wednesday, January 27th: 5-7 PM, Oakland City Hall, Hearing Room 4, 1 Frank Ogawa Plaza
Thursday, January 28th: 6-8 PM, St. Louis Bertrand Church, 1410 100th Avenue
The Future Oakland Blog has an extensive article on the project, take the time to get informed. It matters, and provides a great chance for walkable and bikeable streets through the heart of our city. More information on the BRT project can be found at Oakland’s BRT website and from AC Transit.