Today’s Headlines
| | 2 Comments- More on Howard Bike Lane (Curbed)
- Motorist Strikes Woman at Haight & Ashbury (Hoodline)
- Muni President Back in Talks (SFExaminer)
- Bach on BART (EastBayTimes)
- City Kills Housing and Hotel Near Moscone (BizTimes)
- More Google Offices in S.F. (SFChron, BizTimes)
- More on Uber/Lyft Push to Unionize (Guardian)
- Nudging Uber and Lyft to go Electric (SFChron)
- Affordable Housing Complex for Menlo Park (Almanac)
- Letter: Remember Housing is a Crisis (DailyJournal)
- Commentary: Public Transit, Cabs, and Trendiness (SFExaminer)
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Did You Know? March is “Try Transit” Month!
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Probably not, since Caltrans didn't try very hard to make sure anyone knew
Phoenix Rail Plan in Danger As Council Swipes Cash
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Voters in Phoenix voted overwhelmingly approved a $31-billion light rail system. Now it's in danger of being pillaged for road projects.
PARKING MADNESS 2019: Fill In Your Bracket Today
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Sixteen awesome city spaces that have bloomed out of asphalt are going head to head in the next few weeks. See if your city made the cut.
Talking Headways Podcast: The Potential of a Fiberoptic Future
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This week, we’re joined by Susan Crawford, the John A. Reilly Clinical Professor of Law at Harvard School of Law. Crawford talks about her new book Fiber, which focuses on how cities in the United States are trying to build communications networks with this seemingly limitless technology, yet still get pushback from regulators and incumbent companies […]
Today’s Headlines
| | 1 Comment- Slow Pace of Road Improvements in Oakland (SFChron)
- More on Banning Private Cars on Some Streets (KTVU)
- City Settles Lawsuit with Injured Cyclist (SFExaminer)
- More on Howard Street Bike Lane (Hoodline)
- Lime’s New Scooter (Curbed)
- Ford GoBike Workers to Unionize (SFExaminer)
- S.F. Considers ‘Smart City’ Installations (SFExaminer)
- How ‘Levels of Service’ Ruined Cities (Brookings)
- Neighborhoods Where Rents have Dropped (Curbed)
- Housing Production Slows (SFExaminer)
- Motorist Kills Pedestrian in Pittsburg (EastBayTimes)
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Why Does Oakland’s Kaiser Convention Center Plan Have So Much Parking?
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Advocates want bike lanes, a pedestrian mall, and more space for people added to the revitalization scheme
Legislative Update: Getting to Progress on Climate Goals
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S.B. 526 calls for a State Mobility Action Plan for Healthy Communities, and for realigning transportation funding with state climate goals.
Finally, a Commercial for Buses that Delivers
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Go Transit's ad employs all the well-worn cliches from car commercials in favor of the humble, lovable bus.
Today’s Headlines
| | 2 Comments- More on Extending Howard Protected Lanes (SFExaminer, SFChron)
- More on Letter by Friends of Tess Rothstein to Public Officials (SFWeekly)
- What Streets Could be Car Free? (SFExaminer)
- Downtown BART Escalators to be Replaced (Hoodline)
- Muni Fare Evasion Program (SFChron)
- Cleaning Crews to Upper Haight (Hoodline)
- Street Could be Named After Jeff Adachi (SFWeekly, CBSLocal)
- Waterfront Park in the Bayview (SFChron)
- Development of India Basin (SFExaminer)
- ‘Breathalyzer’ for Distracted Driving (EastBayTimes)
- Palo Alto Holds NIMBY Fest Over Housing Bill (Curbed)
- Commentary: New Marina on Treasure Island (SFExaminer)
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Advocates Demand Protected Bike Lanes
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Huge Rally for protected bike lanes on Howard, Folsom, and on all dangerous corridors