Today’s Headlines
More headlines at Streetsblog Capitol Hill
By
Andrew Boone
8:59 AM PDT on July 25, 2013
- SF Weekly‘s Joe Eskanazi Composes a Consummate Chronicle of the San Francisco Bike Movement
- Transbay Transit Center’s $300 Million Overrun to Eat Into Downtown Extension Funds (SFGate)
- Supervisors Breed, Mar Call for Hearing on Filling in Underpass at Geary and Fillmore (SF Examiner)
- CHP Chase Ends With Suspect Crashing Into Parked Car at Mission and Valencia (Mission Local)
- Drivers Can Now Use Clipper Cards to Pay at Some SFMTA Parking Garages (MTC)
- C.W. Nevius Blames Bus Shelters for Crime in the Tenderloin (SF Chronicle)
- BART Strike Pressure Grows (KQED, KTVU, SFGate); More Fat Checks for Retiring Managers (Chronicle)
- More on the BART Trains of the Future on Display at MacArthur Station (SF Weekly, Mag)
- Construction on BART Extension to Fremont Begins August 3 (SF Business Times)
- SPUR’s Alison Arieff Weighs the Implications of RoboCars (NYT)
- El Cerrito Residents Weigh in on City Plan for Greener, More Bike- and Ped-Friendly Streets (Oak Trib)
- Driver Crashes Into House in Oakland’s Chinatown, Breaking Gas Line (CoCo Times, KTVU, CBS)
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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