{"id":62709,"date":"2025-09-10T03:56:05","date_gmt":"2025-09-10T07:56:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/adventuresincre.com\/events\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=62709"},"modified":"2025-09-10T03:56:05","modified_gmt":"2025-09-10T07:56:05","slug":"a-conversation-with-oaklands-director-of-transportation-building-safer-streets","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/adventuresincre.com\/events\/event\/a-conversation-with-oaklands-director-of-transportation-building-safer-streets\/","title":{"rendered":"A Conversation with Oakland\u2019s Director of Transportation: Building Safer Streets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Join <strong>SPUR\u2019s Transportation Policy Director, Laura Tolkoff,<\/strong> in conversation with <strong>Oakland&#8217;s Director of Transportation, Josh Rowan,<\/strong> about building safer streets across the city.<\/p>\n<p>Since stepping into his role in 2024, Rowan has made safety a top priority. \u201cSafety is our business. 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