Today’s Headlines
More headlines at Streetsblog Capitol Hill.
By
Bryan Goebel
9:16 AM PST on January 15, 2010
- Mayor Promises Mid-Market Street Revitalization (City Insider, The Snitch, BCN via CBS5)
- BART Board Considering 10 Cent Transbay Tube Surcharge (SF Gate)
- Divisadero Repavement Project Progressing; Completion Expected by March (BIKE NOPA)
- Bay Area Air Quality District “Toughens Up Emission Rules” (SF Gate)
- 62-year-old Man Hit and Killed by Driver in Downtown Gilroy (Gilroy Dispatch)
- Sacramento Ranked Top Bicycle Commuting City in California (Sac Biz Journal)
- Danish State Railways Offers Free Train Rides for Bicyclists (Copenhagenize)
- More People Are Embracing Trains as a “Green Alternative” (CNN via Planetizen)
- New Zealand Train Station and Platforms Become “Plush Green Field” (Inhabitat)
- Rainy Forecast Cancels L-Taraval Work This Weekend (SF Examiner)
More headlines at Streetsblog Capitol Hill.
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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