Today’s Headlines
Better Market Street Trial Gaining Broad Support (SF Examiner) Examiner Editorial: “City Can No Longer Afford to Write Off Unpaid Muni Rides” Residents Still Upset About Terminus Location for the 2-Clement (SF Examiner) NY MTA Chief Wants to Talk About Discount Off-Peak Subway Fares (NYT) Crossing Guard Hired for Oak Intersection Where Girl Was Killed … Continued
By
Bryan Goebel
9:03 AM PDT on October 22, 2009
- Better Market Street Trial Gaining Broad Support (SF Examiner)
- Examiner Editorial: “City Can No Longer Afford to Write Off Unpaid Muni Rides”
- Residents Still Upset About Terminus Location for the 2-Clement (SF Examiner)
- NY MTA Chief Wants to Talk About Discount Off-Peak Subway Fares (NYT)
- Crossing Guard Hired for Oak Intersection Where Girl Was Killed in Hit-and-Run (BCN via CBS5)
- Tune Into KQED’s Forum at 10 a.m. for a Discussion on Extending Parking Meter Hours
- Sac City Council Will Regulate Valet Parking (Sac Bee)
- Meters on Balboa Street Will Now Allow Two-Hour Parking (Richmond District Blog)
- Engineers Suing Metrolink Over Plan to Install Cameras (AP via SF Gate)
- Congressional Reps Challenge L.A. Mayor Over Subway Expansion Funding (LAT)
- Sac News & Review Writes About the Sacramento Police Crackdown on Fixies
- Austin Gets Its First Sharrows Today (A2W via Streetsblog.net)
Bryan Goebel is a reporter at KQED Public Radio in San Francisco. A veteran journalist and writer, he helped launch Streetsblog SF in 2009 and served as editor for three years. He lives car-free in the Castro District.
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