Jeff Speck @jeffspeck.bsky.social Urban Planner, Partner in Speck Dempsey, author of Walkable City, Walkable City Rules, and other stuff I'd like you to read.
Joe Cohen @cohenhouse.bsky.social Here to solve the Housing Crisis
Tweets mostly about LA and CA land use and development
Tweets are my own views
Nia @johnsonator.bsky.social Host of Party Ventures 🪩. Co-Founder of @YIMBYsForHarris. @/johnsonator on Warpcast and Lens.
tash @tashcoug.bsky.social Zoe, Parker, and Lolo’s mom. Urbanism enthusiast. Disability inclusion professional. Pathological people pleaser. Opinions my own. 🇧🇷
Urban Land Rent 🇸🇴🚰 @urbanlandrent.bsky.social I do housing policy stuff and it’s ruining my life. CADA, SMUD, and SOE fanboy. House Sacramento’s most annoying member.
Urban Land Rent Foundation’s official letterboxd: boxd.it/cUU0R
Ali Sapirman @alisapirman.bsky.social • Trans/Non Binary (They/Them) • #Yimby • Friendly Neighborhood Sapirman • Affordable Housing Advocate @Hacdotorg • Opinions are my own •
Ryan O’Housing @howtoadu.bsky.social Helping homeowners build houses in their backyards YouTube.com/c/howtoadu
Bill McKibben @billmckibben.bsky.social Founder 350.org and Third Act, author The Crucial Years on substack https://billmckibben.substack.com/
Author of 21 books, beginning with The End of Nature
Ruth Malone, RN, PhD @remalone.bsky.social UCSF Prof Emerita Nursing/Public Health Policy. Car-free Senior. Dismantle the billionaire benefit machine & help poor people. Call your Congressional Representatives. STOP FASCISM. FIGHT FOR DUE PROCESS. AND PUT BIG TOBACCO OUT OF BUSINESS!
Elizabeth Warren @warren.senate.gov U.S. Senator, Massachusetts. She/her/hers. Official Senate account.
https://substack.com/@senatorwarren
Dutch Cycling Embassy @dutchcycling.nl The Dutch Cycling Embassy (DCE) supports cities and regions worldwide in making cycling a natural part of daily life.
dutchcycling.nl
Run for Something @runforsomething.net We recruit & support young leaders running for state + local office in all 50 states + D.C. in order to build long-term sustainable power.
If you want to run for office, we're here to help you.
runforsomething.net
Peter Hartlaub @peterhartlaub.bsky.social San Francisco Chronicle culture critic. Spends too much time in the archive. Total SF co-founder. S.F. 🌁 Oakland 🌳 Alameda ⚓️
Anthony Edwards @edwardsanthonyb.bsky.social Newsroom Meteorologist at the San Francisco Chronicle
Snow lover, Seattle sports fan, University of Washington graduate
sfchronicle.com/author/anthony-edwards/
Annie Lowrey @annielowrey.bsky.social Writer on economic policy, bureaucracy, household finances, and the human relationship with animals, among other stuff, at The Atlantic. Ping me on annie@theatlantic.com and annielowrey.25 on Signal.
Hayden (he/him)🚲🛴 @haydenmoves.bsky.social 💼Policy @ Lime
🏳️🌈Boardmember @ GSBA
🏠PNW // NorCal
Thoughts are my own.
Chris Elmendorf @cselmendorf.bsky.social The law prof at UC Davis. Dad. Denizen of San Francisco. Patron of Amtrak. Tweets are my own, not statements of UC. (he/him)
Hunter Oatman-Stanford @hunterrible.bsky.social {he / him}
~ working for safe + equitable + active transportation
FuckCars @fuckcarsreddit.bsky.social Official account of http://reddit.com/r/fuckcars
DM me urbanist issues in your city, I'll help boost it!
Bryan Culbertson 🥄 @bryanculbertson.com he/him
Living the car-free life in Oakland, CA. Don't make me drive.
https://mastodon.social/@bryanculbertson
Alex Contreras 🍉 @alexbikes.bsky.social Your local housing & transportation policy expert. Working to end freeway expansions in CA. Trans rights are human rights. They/Them.
Brian Hanlon @hanlon.bsky.social I co-founded @cayimby.bsky.social to make California affordable and accessible for everyone.
Support pro-housing candidates: http://cayimbyvictoryfund.org
Mike Ege @mikeege.bsky.social I write about Bay Area government and politics.
Editor-in-Chief, The Voice of San Francisco - thevoicesf.org
Formerly with The San Francisco Standard, Bay City Beacon
Snark Alert. RTs, likes ≠ endorsements.
mike@frisko.org
https://muckrack.com/mike-ege-1
Andrew Grinberg @andrewgrinberg.bsky.social Transportation planner, dad, husband. SF —> DC. Buses, bikes and density. Bay Area sports. Obnoxiously strong burrito opinions.
Next door in Silicon Valley @nextdoorsv.bsky.social Learn more about what your *real* neighbors are thinking in Silicon Valley! Comedy. Parody. Not official/affiliated with, or sponsored by anyone.
Please support my GoFundMe to help me pay for parking at Valley Fair
Nick Levi @nickdlevi.com UCI | SCU Law — opinions are my own
nickdlevi.com
@cleverhood.bsky.social @cleverhood.bsky.social
KQED News @kqednews.kqed.org Bay Area public radio and digital news.
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Noel Hidalgo 🗽❤️🚲 @noneck.org Be realistic; demand the impossible!
Orion's father; Lauren's partner; @beta.nyc's Executive Director; 20+ years in Public Interest Tech; NYC COPIC Member; #ASL beginner; #OpenData; #civictech; #PiTech; 🇵🇷; #BikeNYC; Opinion = Own
Matt Gallivan @theunderstanders.com User researcher at Anthropic • opinions mine etc • SF/NH • ☕️🎸🌁
theunderstanders.com
Alta Planning + Design @altafieldnotes.bsky.social 🌍Sustainability On The Go 🏃♂️🚵♂️👨🦽
🌱 You're local Climate, Safety, and Mobility nerds.
💡 Empowering communities to connect, move, and thrive since 1996.
https://altago.com/
National Association of City Transportation Officials @nacto.bsky.social 100+ North American cities & transit agencies exchanging transportation ideas, insights, and practices. www.nacto.org
350.org @350.org Building a global, people-powered movement to end the fossil fuel era and create a world grounded in climate justice and powered by safe, fair renewable energy for all.
Climate and Community Institute @cplusc.bsky.social Climate and Community Institute is a progressive climate and economy think tank. We work with movements and progressive policy makers to pass new policy, improve implementation, shift narratives, and deepen coalitions. 🌱 http://www.climateandcommunity.org
Mike Lydon @mikelydon.bsky.social Co-Founder @ Street Plans | Co-Author #TacticalUrbanism, Smart Growth Manual, Streets for Pandemic Response + Recovery | Board Member @ Congress for New Urbanism | Creator Open_Streets Project | Léo + Luca’s dad | 📍 Brooklyn, NY 🚲 🚶 🚌 🌆
Families for Safe Streets @familiesforsafestreets.org Individuals who have lost loved ones or been injured in a crash confronting traffic violence through advocacy and support. #EndTrafficViolence
Mahdi Rahimi @mahdirahimi.bsky.social
Transform California @transformca.bsky.social Since its beginnings, Transform has launched programs, built coalitions, and won campaigns to promote thriving transit, dense, affordable housing, and safe, vibrant streets—always working in authentic partnership with communities. We believe we can face ma
SF Bike Bus @sfbikebus.com
Lian Chikako @lian.bsky.social Yes to transit, housing, and safe streets. 👟🏡🚆🚲 Gather signatures with us for Connect Bay Area, the five-county regional transit funding measure for the Nov 26 ballot! https://luma.com/connectbayarea
chris arvin @chrisarvinsf.bsky.social designer / transit person / cat map creator
transit.supply • electionmapsf.com • streetcar.live
M Mallon @mmallon.com 29 y/o advocate from the "bus community" in Santa Clara County, CA
formerly @monicamallon.bsky.social
Dean Preston @deanpreston.bsky.social Former legislator, democratic socialist, housing advocate, founder of Tenants Together. He/Him. Opinions my own, reposts not endorsements.
Andy Boenau @urbanismspeakeasy.com When I'm not engineering safe & healthy streets, I'm running my mouth about it.
urbanismspeakeasy.com
Alicia Trost @aliciatrost.bsky.social Transit Executive / Strategic Comms / Youth Engagement / Gender Equity / Risk Taker / Creator of Fun Stuff
📍East Bay
Kenneth Russell @kennetr.bsky.social Originally from NC. Now in SF.
We need more homes, especially in walkable places.
More transit! 🚆🚈🚎
Edward Wright @edwardwright.bsky.social No kings, only trains 🚆🏳️🌈 BART Board Director, District 9
Safe Street Rebel @safestreetrebel.com End car dominance and save the planet one direct action at a time. Likes: bus lanes, bike routes. Dislikes: cops, the petrostate
🌎Unceded Ohlone Land (SF)
safestreetrebel.com
San Francisco Democratic Party @sfdemocrats.org Your Values. Your Vote. Your Party.
#ProudSFDemocrat
https://linktr.ee/SFDemocrats
Faster Safer Geary @fastersafergeary.bsky.social We support faster more reliable 38/38R bus service, and safety improvements for people walking on Geary. Letter: http://bit.ly/fastsafegeary; Web: http://fastersafergeary.org
Emily @emilyhuston.bsky.social Photographer, film-lover, walker, avid DIY cook. Would rather be hiking.
RIP David Lynch
https://emilyhuston.github.io
Andrew Fister @andrewfister.bsky.social Be good to everyone. 🥑🔰
Slow Streets San Francisco @slowstreets.bsky.social Slow Streets are shared streets for people walking, biking and using mobility devices with no cut-through car traffic. Learn more at http://SlowStreets.us/get-involved
Vision Zero Network @visionzeronet.bsky.social The Vision Zero Network is a collaborative campaign helping communities reach their goal of Vision Zero -- eliminating traffic fatalities and severe injuries
visionzeronetwork.org
Friends of Sunset Dunes @sunsetdunes.org Promoting, activating, and helping decide the future of Sunset Dunes, San Francisco's new coastal park! Learn more and get involved at sunsetdunes.org
FS Studio, aka al @fauvescraper.bsky.social Landscape / Placemaking / Design consultant, Care for your communities. Plant more, read more, walk more, bike more. http://www.fauvescraperstudio.com 😉
Jon Winston @jwinstonsf.bsky.social Urbanist car-free boomer.
I'm crossposting for the time being here and at Mastodon: @jwinstonsf@sfba.social
Y Disassembler @loomdoop.bsky.social Disassembling Y.
That Mack @thatmc.bsky.social Mack. Yes, That Mack
Sam Greenberg @samjgreenberg.com Advocacy Director @walksf.org
+ also do stuff @walkbikeberk.bsky.social
@cecilialunaparra.bsky.social’s +1
posts my own
berkeley
he/they
samjgreenberg.com
Anirvan Chatterjee @chatterjee.net Techie, public historian, and activist from Berkeley, California.
I curate the monthly Berkeley South Asian radical history walking tour — now celebrating its 12th year.
Pronouns: he/him/ও/সে
https://www.chatterjee.net/
Mingwei Samuel 翁明伟 @mingweisamuel.bsky.social https://mingweisamuel.bsky.social
Darrell Owens @idothethinking.bsky.social Anti fascist urbanist. My "bluesky posts" represent myself and do not represent my employer or any affiliated groups and organizations.
Alan Fisher @alanthefisher.bsky.social (he/him/dude)
Living in Philly, go birds
I also make the Armchair Urbanist series
https://linktr.ee/alanthefisher
The War on Cars @thewaroncars.bsky.social A podcast about the fight against car culture. Hosted by Sarah Goodyear & Doug Gordon.
Our new book, "Life After Cars" is out now.
https://www.lifeaftercars.com/
https://www.patreon.com/thewaroncarspod
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez @aoc.bsky.social Waitress turned Congresswoman for the Bronx and Queens. Grassroots elected, small-dollar supported. A better world is possible.
ocasiocortez.com
Alfred Twu @alfredtwu.com Berkeley Rent Board Commissioner (@alfredtwu.net), California Democratic Party AAPI Caucus & CA Dem Renters Council Board, East Bay architect & commercial artist. Reblue/follow/like does not equal endorsement.
art: http://alfredtwu.com
Jerome Alexander Horne @jahorne.bsky.social 🏙️🚶🏾♂️🚍🚏🚇🚲💪🏾🏳️🌈 (He/Him) Queer Urbanist - Transit Professional - Transit Nerd - Community Connector
Interests: Cities, Cycling, Walking, Architecture, Museums, Performing Arts, Trains, Buses, People
All views are mine.
https://www.instagram.com/jahorne
Jordan Grimes @cafedujord.bsky.social Housing 🏠 + transit 🚎 + climate 🌎
President: Peninsula Young Democrats
Lead Member: Peninsula for Everyone
Work: Greenbelt Alliance
Good opinions mine, bad opinions someone else's. YIMBY.
BART @bart.gov This is the official account for BART. We provide train service throughout the San Francisco Bay Area and connect people to places they love.
For automated service updates go to @alerts.bart.gov
Visit us at bart.gov 🚇💙
Sad Francisco @sadfrancisco.bsky.social Podcast covering the end of capitalism from a “far Left” perspective.
Support / get new episodes early on Patreon
https://patreon.com/sadfrancisco
Listen on all the podcast platforms
https://pod.link/1653309103
Walk Bike Berkeley @walkbikeberk.bsky.social Walk Bike Berkeley is an all-volunteer organization that advocates for safe, low-stress, and fun walking and biking in Berkeley for people of all ages and abilities.
Join us!
www.walkbikeberkeley.org
Luke Spray @lspray.bsky.social Better streets, big guac, and roving radio on @rollovereasy
Darío Hidalgo Guerrero🇨🇴 @dhidalgo65.bsky.social Investigador y practicante de la movilidad sostenible
Profesor de Transporte y Logística @unijaveriana
Consejo Directivo RAM y PANAMSTR
#PeatoCicloBusiCableMetroDotista
🚶🏻♀️🚴🏻♂️🚌🚠🚈🏙
Telegraph For People @telegraphforpeople.bsky.social Students organizing for car-free Telegraph and transportation justice in Berkeley!
https://linktr.ee/telegraphforpeople
Jeffrey Tumlin 🏳️🌈 🌁 @jeffreytumlin.bsky.social Transport nerd. Recovering city bureaucrat. Introvert. Working to cut CO₂, eliminate traffic violence, advance equity, and strengthen local economies. Former SFMTA, OakDOT, Nelson/Nygaard. SF.
SF Critical Mass @sfcriticalmass.bsky.social LAST FRIDAY EVERY MONTH, Embarcadero Plaza, meet 5:30 pm roll 6:30. All accounts unofficial.
PFP from sfcriticalmass org, CC BY-NC
@sfcriticalmass@sfba.social
The Onion @theonion.com America’s Finest News Source. A @globaltetrahedron.bsky.social subsidiary.
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SFGATE @sfgate.com Largest news site on the West Coast. Covering California from top to bottom, Bay Area to Sierra, plus national parks across the American West.
Luke Bornheimer (Streets Forward) @lukebornheimer.com Executive Director @StreetsForward.org. Sustainable transportation advocate and community organizer in San Francisco. #BlackLivesMatter
Rebecca Solnit @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social Writer of books. Guardian columnist. Newsletter at MeditationsInAnEmergency.com. Board member, Third Act and Oil Change International.
Alex Harmon @alexharmon.bsky.social Always on an adventure around the bay
Just missing an underscore as I am usually @alex_harmon on other platforms
John Munro @johnmunro.bsky.social Pedestrian Historian.
Imperialism Syllabus: http://tinyurl.com/ev4psh98
The Anticolonial Front: http://tinyurl.com/33d3exca.
Youtube: https://tinyurl.com/ykp7r5a9.
Bruce Halperin @brucehalperin.bsky.social "Hey, aren't you the bike guy?" • Information gladly given, but safety requires avoiding unnecessary conversation • Dog dad to Nutmeg • #1 in the hood, G
Spokes + Folks Show @spokesandfolksshow.bsky.social A show where we show a more joyful world is possible on 2 wheels. SF 🐦🔥 DAY CROSSTOWN RIDE EP. 3 OUT DEC. 15th #spokesandfolksshow
https://youtu.be/26jTIyaBxi0?si=pXufYHjdDxzhYUOp
Ian Griffiths @icgee.bsky.social mobility, cities, design, good government / principal at www.cpcs.ca / cofounder www.seamlessbayarea.com / making big plans and logical diagrams to stir blood 🏳️🌈
Hayden M @haydenm16.bsky.social Bus / Bike / Bureaucracy
Misha🌹🦦 @misha-kesselman.bsky.social @demsocialists.bsky.social 🌹
@ecosocialists.dsausa.org CC member ⚡️
Environment and Climate Commissioner (Berkeley, CA) 🌇
Oakland Ballers @oaklandballers.bsky.social 2025 Pioneer Baseball League Champions! https://www.oaklandballers.com/
geo is online @geolikestrains.bsky.social 📍San Francisco
radical bus rider, purposeful AI abstainer, classical and rock musician, the worst speaker of most major world languages
Rebecca Saltzman @rebeccaforec.bsky.social Mom, El Cerrito Mayor Pro Tem, Bike East Bay Co-Executive Director of Development and Engagement, and former BART Director
Brandon Harami @brandonsedai.bsky.social
Stan @nolastan.bsky.social Convening communities that thrive amongst the challenges of climate change and AI. Design Engineer at Laude Institute. Host of Monday Potlucks.
Terry Taplin @taplinterry.bsky.social Berkeley D2 Councilmember. Poet. Classicist. Cyclist. Urbanist. Go Gaels!
Taylor W Anderson @taylorwanderson.bsky.social I like to ride my bicycle.
I write about cities, real estate and transportation for @buildingsaltlake.bluesky.social
Marcel Moran @marcelmoran.com San Francisco 🌁
City Planning, Sustainable Transportation, Spatial Science. Union Member. Assistant Professor. Banner by Bellows.