Dallas Area Rapid Transit

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Johannes Mehserle unintentionally shot and killed Oscar Grant. He was on duty as a train officer for BART transportation and was on alert for those who had celebrated New Year’s Eve. The shooting occurred at the Fruitvale train station on January 1st, 2009. At the station, a fight broke out in one of the trains and when the train stopped the fight started again outside of the train at one of the stops. While they were fighting on the train the BART officers were called. The officers came and arrested

Plan Area must have a high rate of car ownership. In the Table IV.D-3, the mode share is illustrated as, “Person trips with auto, transit, and others[non-motorized modes such as walking and bicycling] on a weekday basis.” Under the existing condition plus plan, auto has about, “39.6% out of 21,240 persons during the a.m. peak hours, and 39.53% out of 28,710 persons during the p.m. peak hours.” In both the a.m. and p.m. peak hours, the percentage of auto is higher when compared alone to transit and

Police v. Guns on the Streets My research paper is that people should focus on the streets that are mainly weapons, kids carrying toy guns replica from a real gun will be mistakenly the targets getting killed by police officer 's. People have not realized that guns are the major causes of death. Against fellow police officers. it has showed that since the shooting of Oscar Grant and Michael Brownl increase the killings of police officers shot by a real or a toy replica gun. Police are basically putting

Adding to the inequalities and misfortunes within communities of color, gentrification has taken the Bay Area by a storm. Gentrification is the purchasing of deteriorated urban homes and areas, then the renovation by higher-end and middle class communities. An abundance of high-end people rush into the Bay Area and purchase up the real estate. Incoming middle and higher class take the Bay Area real estate and revitalise it into up-and-coming neighborhoods, then increase rent prices. Therefore, reducing

Although, I have never been the CEO of a company; The Five Temptation of a CEO by Patrick Lencioni is a book that gives leadership advice in a way that could be useful for anyone. The book focuses on the new CEO of a company called, Trinity Systems, Andrew O’Brien. The eve of his first board meeting, he stayed at the office much later than usually. Andrew is facing the results of the company in the year that he had been CEO, which were “unspectacular at best.” A majority of the book takes place in

five, I learned how to ride my bike and the distances I could go exponentially increased. My older sister Rachel pushed my little pink bike, then, let go as I pedaled as hard as I could so I would not fall over. In middle school, I discovered the Bay Area train system, and utlized it to see my sister Rebecca. When she attended UC Berkeley, I took Caltrain to the Millbrae station, hopped on BART, then rode it across the bay. She ended up settling in the City for work. To visit, I only had to take Caltrain

transportation for seniors. In the 1990’s ADA mandates made it necessary to have comparable transportation for everyone so they excepted the Federal Funds and became ADA compliant. The federal funds helped pay for LAVTA ( Livermore Amador Valley Transit Authority) which was an ADA provider that serviced three cities but Pleasanton still ran their own transportation

New Year’s Day, 2009, a man is brutally shot by the BART Police of Oakland, California. Fruitvale Station, written and directed by Ryan Coogler, took audiences by surprise as it resonated with twenty-two year old Oscar Grant, a man who was shot down by the BART Police. This movie takes viewers on an emotional expedition as it takes a peek into the life and death of Oscar Grant and his family. The struggles of originating from an African-American background become apparent as Oscar Grant struggles

pollution being generated. How would a futuristic transit system benefit the city of downtown Nashville? The new hybrid-electric buses would reduce the amount of gas the government has to buy and light rails would reduce the congestion on roads. It would also bring more jobs with the construction. This transit proposal would introduce many employment opportunities, for example, construction workers building the sidewalks or more bus drivers. Nashville’s Transit Referendum is backed up by a huge number of