Walk-Bike News
Vision Zero Plan and Lawson Bikeway Approved
In surprising unanimous votes, the Cupertino Vision Zero Plan (VZ) and the Lawson Middle School Protected Bikeway were approved by the City Council on July 9, 2024. Both of these projects will significantly improve safety for all residents in the city.Thank you to all...
Cupertino’s New Housing Element Improves the City Bike Ped Policies
On May 14, 2024, the City Council approved the city’s Housing Element for 2023-2031. This is an important document which outlines the city’s commitment to support building a minimum of 4,588 new homes over the next seven years. In that same meeting, the City Council...
Updated McClellan-DeAnza Intersection safer for cyclists and pedestrians
Cupertino has finished a redo of the McClellan Road-DeAnza Boulevard intersection, which is Phase 3 of the McClellan Road protected bike lanes. These changes were designed to improve biking and pedestrian safety at this intersection and indeed, Cupertino implemented...
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Tell Your Senator to Support the Bike Parking Bill
The California Senate could hold its first hearing on the Bike Parking Bill (AB 3153-Rivas) as early as August 1, 2020. The bill provides an incentive to build long-term bike parking and car-sharing spaces in new buildings. In most communities in California, housing...
Simple tricks to help you walk better
Everyone is walking more these days and that's great. Walking has been shown to boost your health, your mood, and even your creativity. Go out your front door at 6pm and most days you will see many of your neighbors enjoying the pleasures of walking around the...
California has best state support for walking, biking and physical activity
A new report out from the Safe Routes Partnership and the YMCA of the USA analyzes state policy in all 50 states plus the District of Columbia to provide a snapshot of each state’s support for walking, biking, and physical activity. The report cards were generated by...