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May 15, 2020 • 12 tweets • 4 min read
More than 500 Oaklanders have shared feedback on #OaklandSlowStreets, our initiative to create more safer space for physically distant essential trips via walking & rolling. We’re excited to share results to date & a new survey model to support our goals of equity&transparency 1/
This thread will reference our results dashboard, which you can read along with here:
As the year ends, we at OakDOT want to share some of our reflections, progress on our priorities, and take stock of 2019. We’ll post threads for the next few days looking at some of our core values and what we’re doing to pursue them. [thread]
The Oakland Department of Transportation was formed in 2016 for a purpose much greater than moving vehicles from A to B. It was formed to serve Oaklanders and their values.
Jul 23, 2019 • 21 tweets • 8 min read
Broken Sidewalks & One Department’s Plan to Fix Them, A Thread: /1
Everyone knows that broken sidewalks are a problem. They keep people from getting where they need to go, and they make our neighborhoods sad. /2
Mar 25, 2019 • 20 tweets • 8 min read
THREAD: Today let’s talk about Oakland's next paving plan! We’ve been presenting community meetings the past two weeks (schedule here: buff.ly/2JrL8uk), but if you haven’t made it out to them, here’s a thread with the same info! @oakland#oakmtg 1/
[Edit: Our publishing platform didn't connect this as a thread; trying again!]
Some quick background: in the last decade, our paving budget fluctuated significantly! /2
