> ## Content Index > Fetch the complete content index at: https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover other available public pages before exploring further. # TBS Today, Oct. 26 - URL: https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/2026/10/26/newsletters/tbs-today-oct-26-2026/ - Published: 2026-10-26T23:50:50.000Z - Updated: 2026-10-26T23:50:50.000Z - Description: Teen cyclist hurt in crash en route to school. - Author: Editor's Desk - Tags: Newsletters, #newsletters Police are investigating a car crash involving a teenage cyclist heading to Berkeley High School on Monday morning, authorities report. [Teen cyclist injured in crash on his way to Berkeley HighThe 16-year-old was taken to Highland Hospital for assessment.![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/icon/The-Berkeley-Scanner_Icon_Color-9de3a442-1ae5-4640-abdd-6075d67446b8.jpg)The Berkeley ScannerEmilie Raguso![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/thumbnail/IMG_2872-36738c5f-7bfb-4ac6-9eb9-2ca6cfa04a25.jpg)](https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/2026/10/26/traffic-safety/berkeley-high-student-biking-crash/) ## In other news: City Council agenda highlights The Berkeley City Council meets Tuesday at 6 p.m. [Full agenda and Zoom link](https://berkeleyca.gov/city-council-regular-meeting-eagenda-october-27-2026?ref=berkeleyscanner.com). This week, there's only one action item: - **BART HOUSING:** Proceeding with Satellite Affordable Housing Associates to [develop housing at the Ashby BART station's east lot](https://berkeleyca.gov/sites/default/files/2026-10-27%20Item%2030%20Ashby%20BART%20East%20Lot%20Developer%20Selection.pdf?ref=berkeleyscanner.com) (174 units, 341 bedrooms) Some interesting items on consent, too: - **PARK REBRANDING:** Renaming the former Cesar Chavez Park at the Berkeley waterfront [Sí Se Puede Park](https://berkeleyca.gov/sites/default/files/2026-10-27%20Item%2021%20Re-Name%20the%20Park%20at%20the%20North.pdf?ref=berkeleyscanner.com) - **MORE TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT:** Accepting a [$200,000 state grant](https://berkeleyca.gov/sites/default/files/2026-10-27%20Item%2013%20Revenue%20Grant%20California%20Office%20of%20Traffic.pdf?ref=berkeleyscanner.com) for increased traffic enforcement, including DUI patrols and safety education - **BETTER SIGNALS ON KEY CORRIDORS?** Applying for a [$6.3 million state grant](https://berkeleyca.gov/sites/default/files/2026-10-27%20Item%2014%20Authorizing%20the%20City%20Manager%20to%20Submit.pdf?ref=berkeleyscanner.com) to upgrade traffic signals at 30 intersections along Shattuck Avenue, University Avenue, Bancroft Way and Oxford Street - **GUN VIOLENCE PREVENTION SUPPORT:** Adding [$257,548 in grant funding](https://berkeleyca.gov/sites/default/files/2026-10-27%20Item%2005%20Contract%20No.%2032500002%20Amendment.pdf?ref=berkeleyscanner.com) to Live Free USA's [gun violence prevention](https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/2026/07/27/community/todd-walker-legacy-berkeley-live-free-violence-prevention/) contract (new total: $2.87 million through 2027) - **ART FOR THE BIRDS:** Approving a [$150,000 contract](https://berkeleyca.gov/sites/default/files/2026-10-27%20Item%2004%20Contract%20Adrien%20Segal%20Public%20Artwork.pdf?ref=berkeleyscanner.com) with artist [Adrien Segal](https://www.adriensegal.com/?ref=berkeleyscanner.com) to create two 9-foot-tall sculptures to provide habitat for birds and insects at two new parks along the former Santa Fe railroad tracks [![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/2026/10/Screenshot-2026-10-26-at-4.38.38---PM.jpg)](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1RRJQLvOSIWumS3WX9iLxSLjTQnww6fD8/view?usp=sharing&ref=berkeleyscanner.com) Renderings of [Adrien Segal’s proposal, Murmur Nest](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1RRJQLvOSIWumS3WX9iLxSLjTQnww6fD8/view?usp=sharing&ref=berkeleyscanner.com), for the Santa Fe Right-of-Way Public Art Project. ## In case you missed it [Police arrest student after 2 assaults, 1 during Unity WeekA 15-year-old girl was arrested in connection with attacks on two women, including a downtown ambassador injured during last Friday's violence.![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/icon/The-Berkeley-Scanner_Icon_Color-0cc17b43-7a4d-46f9-b1fa-75f4dd3f75d3.jpg)The Berkeley ScannerEmilie Raguso![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/thumbnail/berkeley-high-school-50bce9ef-e667-4a67-b0a5-3065ad0f3c67.jpg)](https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/2026/10/23/community/berkeley-high-student-arrested-unity-week-assault-ambassador/) [Berkeley police chief explains response to 'Unity Week' chaos"These incidents were disruptive and, in some cases, frightening for those who experienced or witnessed them," Berkeley Police Chief Jen Louis wrote.![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/icon/The-Berkeley-Scanner_Icon_Color-0f867357-835f-41d6-8051-84ef55ea4a80.jpg)The Berkeley ScannerGuest Contributor![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/thumbnail/Screenshot-2026-10-22-at-3.43.59---PM-5291ecb0-e75b-4ef0-8799-a38620ba00ec.jpg)](https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/2026/10/23/community/berkeley-police-response-unity-week-bhs/) [Open letter: BUSD must protect students with disabilitiesAfter Berkeley High's Unity Week violence, parents are demanding immediate safety measures and an end to disability-based harassment.![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/icon/The-Berkeley-Scanner_Icon_Color-2a517d2c-e13f-4287-a137-c500c25c415b.jpg)The Berkeley ScannerGuest Contributor![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/thumbnail/Screenshot-2026-10-21-at-7.39.19---PM-f4f9d0f2-ca0a-486e-a3af-87cd553cd956.jpg)](https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/2026/10/23/community/open-letter-busd-must-protect-students-with-disabilities/) **Read [ more stories](https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/archive/) • Learn [about TBS](https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/about/) • 👋 Follow us on [social media](https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/2024/11/25/editors-desk/follow-berkeley-scanner-social-media/)** --- P.S. 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