Today’s Headlines
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8:55 AM PDT on September 9, 2014
- Driver With Medical Emergency Hits Man on Bike, Causes Bus Crash at Eighth and Balboa (Richmond)
- Man Hospitalized After Being Struck by Muni Train at Third and Carroll Streets (SF Examiner, CBS)
- Transbay Developers Threaten to Sue if Supes Approve Transit Tax They Agreed to (SFGate, SFBG)
- Supervisor Farrell Proposes Getting Rid of City-Owned Car Fleet in Favor of Car-Share (SFGate)
- SFCTA Launches Survey on How to Improve Late Night Transportation in SF (NightlifeSF)
- Muni Operator Restroom Opens Eight Months After Phelan Bus Loop’s Completion (Ingleside Light)
- BeyondChron: BART Board Member James Fang Faces Tough Election Challenge From Nick Josefowitz
- Oakland, BART Officials Hold Press Conference for New Parking Garage at MacArthur Station (Mercury)
- Bike East Bay Pushes for Continuous Protected Bike Lanes in Telegraph Ave Redesign (EBX)
- In NYC, Protected Bike Lane Redesigns Improved Vehicle Traffic Flow on Some Streets (CityLab)
- Growing Line of Tourists Waiting to Park at Golden Gate Bridge Lookouts Deemed “Urgent Matter” (CBS)
- Bill Murray Drives Taxi in Oakland While Cabbie Plays Saxophone in Back (Live105)
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