Bike-Ped Conflict at El Paseo
Yes, everyone loves the car-free environment, almost everyone. But do the electric bike riders make it difficult for pedestrians to safely cross the street? Count the conflicts...
Ride with courtesy
Santa Barbara's State Street is a glorious promenade – it attracts pedestrians and people on bikes which can sometimes lead to conflict. May I suggest? When you are riding your bike please yield to pedestrians. Ride with courtesy, please.
Let’s close the 1300 block to cars
Let's be Frank! The Arlington Theatre defines the 1300 block of State Street, but why isn't it part of the pedestrian mall that ends so close by? Remember, it was included originally, then what happened? And how do we turn…
Today’s Traffic Report
It's 11am Thursday January 18, 2024 and northbound traffic on the 101 Fwy is crawling through Santa Barbara. You don't care because it's a beautiful morning and you're riding your bike down car-free State Street.
Capturing 101 Fwy Footage
I need a new drone. It’s easy to justify the cost, but that’s what I always say. It gradually dawns on me, my DJI Osmo Pocket 3 – if I could get it up in the air, would it do…
Housing is Happening
There's a new development going up on Gutierrez, one-block off State Street – apartments sized from Studios to 2-bedrooms. We need more housing, more affordable housing and workforce housing.