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The Toll Bridge Program Oversight Committee approved in 2014 a program to salvage some 450 tons of steel from the old eastern span of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge for creative reuse in public...

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Winners of the “Art on the Horizon: Youth Confronting Climate Change” contest sponsored by MTC and the Association of Bay Area Governments were announced this week at the Y-Plan Policy Summit at UC...

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Regional Agencies are inviting Bay Area youth to picture the future through the first ever Art on the Horizon: Youth Confronting Climate Change photo and video contest. Asking the question, “What can...

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The Oakland Museum of California is making available free of charge more than 200 tons of steel from the third and final round of its Bay Bridge Steel Salvage Program.

Artists should probably be clamoring for a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to express their talents with a once-in-a-lifetime medium: actual steel from the Bay Bridge.

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OAKLAND, CA — On Tues., April 22, the city of Oakland and the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) will host an event from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.to celebrate the opening of Walking the Bay Trail...

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Contact: Missy Brooks, Artful Steps Director: (415) 778-5262; mbrooks@steppingstonesgrowthcenter.org Brenda Kahn, Senior Public Information Officer: (415) 778-6773; bkahn@bayareametro.gov OAKLAND...

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Are you a local artist or arts organization interested in participating in MTC’s Community Art Program? MTC hosts rotating art exhibits on all three floors of our offices at the Joseph P. Bort...

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A new exhibition showcasing the workers who constructed the new East Span of the Bay Bridge is coming soon to San Francisco City Hall. The exhibition captures the human spirit, strength and ingenuity...

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In conjunction with the September 2013 opening of the new San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge East Span, museums and art galleries throughout the Bay Area are celebrating the new span and honoring the...