Today’s Headlines
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By
Bryan Goebel
9:18 AM PDT on August 1, 2011
- SFPD Traffic Citations Down 18 Percent Compared to Last Year (SF Examiner)
- “Accidents Prompt Repainting of Green Bike Lanes in SF” (SF Examiner)
- Parkmerced Development Won’t Make November Ballot (SF Gate)
- Fillmore District Development “Has Yet to Bear Fruit” (SF Examiner)
- Chain Stores Face “Warm Welcome to Open Hostility” in SF (SF Examiner)
- CHP Puts More Officers on Bay Bridge to Enforce Speed Limit (SF Gate)
- Roadshow: “Complete Streets Program Draws Praise, Anger”
- Tenderloin Bus Stop “Under Fire for Sheltering Criminal Activity” (SF Examiner)
- Great Op-Ed Piece from the NY Times on Bicycles and “The Dutch Way”
- Los Angeles Moves Closer to Bringing Streetcars Back (Streetsblog LA)
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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