Today’s Headlines
More headlines at Streetsblog Capitol Hill
By
Andrew Boone
9:00 AM PDT on July 12, 2013
- Play Streets Kicks Off in the Western Addition Tomorrow (Curbed)
- See the New Proposed Skin for the Transbay Transit Center (Curbed)
- Photos From Sunday Streets on the Great Highway (Ocean Beach Bulletin)
- BART Unions Threaten “Bloody” Strike (Chronicle, CoCo, KTVU) Mediator Vacations (Weekly, Examiner)
- A Sticking Point: BART Wants Workers to Pay Increasing Share of Healthcare Costs (SF Examiner)
- Planners Aim to Minimize New Car Traffic Generated by Alameda Point Development (Alamedan)
- Residents Along AC Transit’s 51A Line Oppose Changes Including Moved Bus Stops (Alamedan)
- GG Bridge District Looks to Charge for Parking, Free Shuttle From Fairfax Begins Sep. 3 (Marin IJ)
- SUV Driver Hospitalizes Mother and 5-Year-Old Boy Bicycling in Newark (CoCo Times, CBS)
- San Bruno Residents Eagerly Await Completion of Caltrain Grade Separation (Daily Journal)
- Opponents of San Mateo Transit Village Ready to Launch Referendum (Daily Journal)
- Richmond Rollover Crash Victims Were Martin and Marlene Gershik of San Rafael (KTVU, CoCo Times)
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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