Today’s Headlines
Supervisor Elsbernd: “We Need a Plan B” for Transbay Terminal if HSR Fails (City Insider) Popular Local DJ Recovers From Hit-And-Run Bike Crash, Friends Plan Benefits (SF Appeal) Subway Blues: Car Commuters Are Getting Bigger Tax Breaks Than Transit Riders (GOOD) What Neighborhoods Need to Succeed at Walkability (The Atlantic Cities) BART to Order Test … Continued
9:14 AM PST on January 12, 2012
- Supervisor Elsbernd: “We Need a Plan B” for Transbay Terminal if HSR Fails (City Insider)
- Popular Local DJ Recovers From Hit-And-Run Bike Crash, Friends Plan Benefits (SF Appeal)
- Subway Blues: Car Commuters Are Getting Bigger Tax Breaks Than Transit Riders (GOOD)
- What Neighborhoods Need to Succeed at Walkability (The Atlantic Cities)
- BART to Order Test Batch of New Train Cars in May (SFGate, ABC 7)
- Roadshow: BART to San Jose Draws Cheers, and a Few Jeers (Mercury News)
- SFBC’s Leah Shahum: With a Little Vision, America’s Cup Could Mean Great Things for Bikes (SFBG)
- Planned Bay Area Infill Development Near Freeways, Ports Raises Public Health Concerns (CA Watch)
- The Tricky Second Wave of Urban Highway Removals (The Atlantic Cities)
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Aaron was the editor of Streetsblog San Francisco from January 2012 until October 2015. He joined Streetsblog in 2010 after studying rhetoric and political communication at SF State University and spending a semester in Denmark.
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