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New San Francisco Bike Registry Designed to Reduce Bike Theft

Bike theft is big in San Francisco. An average of 11 bikes per day are cut, clipped or stripped for parts in our city. Bike theft outnumbers iPhone theft 3:1 and an estimated $4.6 million in property...

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Statement on Lack of Charges in Traffic Fatalities

In response to the news that the San Francisco District Attorney’s Office has declined to charge the driver in the crash that killed Amelie Le Moullac, the San Francisco Bicycle Coalition issues the...

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SFPD Park Station Community Meeting*

Come to the San Francisco Police Department Park Station’s monthly community meeting. These meetings, run by Captain Raj Vaswani, give the community a chance to ask questions and raise concerns...

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Seeking Zero Fatalities in the Richmond

This article was originally printed in the Richmond Review and was written by Capt. Simon Silverman, SFPD’s commanding officer at the Richmond Station. Photo (left to right): Captain Silverman, Reyne...

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The Importance of Thorough Police Investigations in Traffic Crashes

When we heard the horrific story about Anthony Ryan being targeted on his bicycle by an aggressive driver in May, we immediately remembered Ryan’s testimony at a 2013 hearing about police...

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SFPD’s Park Station Diverting Resources Away From Vision Zero

In consecutive community meetings, San Francisco Police Department (SFPD) leadership at Park Station detailed a coming crackdown against people biking. This crackdown is a significant departure from...

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Amid Crackdown, Park Station Community Meeting This Tuesday

“A seismic shift in policy.” These were the words that SFPD Chief Greg Suhr used to describe the commitment of San Francisco Police Department (SFPD) resources to Vision Zero. When city leaders...

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SFPD Park Station Community Meeting*

Come to the San Francisco Police Department Park Station’s monthly community meeting. These meetings, run by Captain John Sanford, give the community a chance to ask questions and raise concerns...

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Community Bike Ride with Capt. Sanford*

After an hours-long SFPD Park Station community meeting last week, Capt. John Sanford has announced he will lead and participate in a group bike ride with community members. We are excited that he has...

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SFPD Park Station Community Advisory Bike Board*

The newly formed SFPD Park Station Community Advisory Bike Board will be meeting to discuss bike-related issues in the SFPD Park Station area to advise Capt. Sanford. The mission of the CABB is “to...

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Bike Yield Law Leaders Meetup

Want to get more involved with our campaign to pass the Bike Yield Law in San Francisco? Come join us at our new offices to get more details, the latest updates and meet others who are helping to build...

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Déjà Vu: Sting Operation Against People Biking the Wiggle

Something just isn’t right at the San Francisco Police Department’s Park Station, where police officers were apparently ordered this morning to conduct another sting operation against people biking the...

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Two Votes Planned for SF’s Bike Yield Law

UPDATE, 12/18/15: This week, the full Board of Supervisors cast their first of two votes to pass SF’s Bike Yield Law. The six-to-five voted included Supervisors John Avalos, London Breed, David Campos,...

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Statement on the Allegations That SFPD Officers Beat Cyclist Donovan Reid

Photo by Andy via Flickr, Creative Commons License (Note: person pictured is not Donovan Reid) Allegations made this week by Donovan Reid raise serious questions about police using excessive force...

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Mayor Ed Lee Back-Pedals on Vision Zero Promises, Vetoing Bike Yield Law

Mayor Ed Lee’s veto of SF’s Bike Yield Law makes San Francisco the first U.S. city to take a major step away from its promise to eliminate traffic deaths and severe injuries. In 2014, Mayor Lee, the...

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How Is SFPD Doing on Vision Zero?

Ticketing people biking the Wiggle. Traffic Division conducting stings at 5th and Townsend. Vehicles parked in the bike lanes on Valencia and Market. Two years ago, the San Francisco Police Department...

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Police Commission on Vision Zero*

The San Francisco Police Commission will be receiving its quarterly Vision Zero report from its department as part of their regular agenda. Please come and speak up in support of Vision Zero and smart...

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Two Fatalities in One Night an Unprecedented Wake-Up Call

UPDATE Tues., June 28, 2016: Please write Mayor Lee and demand a specific action plan to improve the safety of biking in our city. San Franciscans deserve safe streets, not vague promises. The...

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How to Honor Heather and Kate

Heather Miller (pictured above, right) was 41 years old. She loved her dog and a good glass of wine. She died biking through Golden Gate Park, along that stretch of JFK Drive without a protected bike...

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Sup. Wiener Calls for July 18 Hearing on Bike Theft

We hear from our members loud and clear: Let’s put an end to bike theft. Whether it’s a Twitter post directed to @sfbike or our latest member survey, we want to be able to bike around without the fear...

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