Today’s Headlines
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By
Andrew Boone
8:59 AM PDT on May 24, 2013
- BART Board Votes to Lift Bike Bans for Five-Month Trial Period (SFGate, CBS, KTVU)
- Muni Transit Director Explains, Apologizes for Two N-Judah Shutdowns Within 24 Hours (SFMTA)
- Central Subway Contract Winner Known to Exceed Costs on Construction Projects (SF Examiner)
- How TransForm Strives to Improve Lives Through Promoting Sustainable Transportation (GJEL)
- Noe Valley Residents Have Raised $500,000 for 24th Street Parking Lot-to-Park (SF Chronicle)
- Berkeley Experimenting With Demand-Based Parking Pricing (Berkeleyside)
- Caltrans Engineers Explain $10 Million Fix for Faulty Bay Bridge Bolts (KTVU, CBS)
- “Flightcar” Startup Allows SFO Travelers to Rent Out Their Cars While Away (CBS)
- Concord Considers Reducing Speed Limit from 45 to 40 MPH on Deadly Treat Boulevard (KTVU)
- Driver Under the Influence of Drugs Crashes Into Concord Home (CoCo Times)
- Driver Killed in Marin Car Crash on Monday Identified as Abraham Avalos, 23, of Petaluma (Marin IJ)
More headlines at Streetsblog Capitol Hill
Andrew Boone covers the Livable Streets Movements for Streetsblog in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties. Andrew's claim to fame is once having bicycled more than 12,000 miles of smiles in one year. nauboone@gmail.com
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