I am resolutely in favor of Councilmember Kesarwani's plan described in this article:

https://www.berkeleyside.org/2026/07/27/hopkins-bike-lane-project-berkeley-city-council

I got hit by a truck while riding my bicycle in West Berkeley on June 10. Fractured rib, facial lacerations, extensive road rash and bruising. Bad as it was, it could have been much worse. Safety matters.

I plan to attend tonight's Council meeting.