Oakland

Reconsidering Transportation to Create Better Urban Spaces

6:00 p.m. | Wednesday, June 1, 2016

With environmental review guidelines that focus on traffic impacts, Oakland inadvertently makes it difficult to build sustainable infill development. However, city leaders are working to align Oakland’s process with their goals of creating better urban spaces, encouraging healthy lifestyles and reducing emissions. Come learn what changes they have in store and how these changes will improve the quality of life for all Oakland residents.

+ Jeff Tumlin / Nelson\Nygaard
+ Sarah Fine / City of Oakland

Location

SPUR Oakland

1544 Broadway

Oakland, CA 94612

Email address: infooakland@spur.org

Phone: 510.827.1900

See map: Google Maps

Admission

Free to the public

Refund Policy

Individual ticket purchases. If you request a refund between 2 and 10 business days prior to the event, SPUR can issue a 25 percent refund. Requests for refunds received less than 2 days prior to an event cannot be accommodated.

Sponsorship payments will not be refunded, as sponsorship benefits take effect immediately and are on-going through the date of the event.

Auxiliary Services

If, in order to participate in a SPUR event, you need auxiliary aids or services for a disability (e.g., qualified interpreter, qualified reader, written materials, taped texts) please submit your request five business days before the event to publicprograms@spur.org or 415-781-8726 x132. SPUR will work with you in identifying effective auxiliary aids or services that it can provide. If you need to cancel your request, please notify SPUR at least two business days before the event.