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9:00 AM PST on November 8, 2013
- SFMTA Adds Temporary Sidewalk Extensions on Sixth Street Using Paint, Planters (SF Examiner)
- SFPD Ups Presence on Muni, Launches Campaign Urging Riders to Be Aware (SFGate, KQED, KTVU)
- Bryan Goodwin, Wheelchair-Bound Man Killed at Market/Octavia, Fought for Safer Streets (SFGate)
- More on Bay Area Bike Share’s Ridership Stats and Expansion Plans (SF Examiner)
- BART’s Safety Practices Grilled at Hearing; Operation Hours Could Be Limited (CoCo, AP, SFBG)
- South SF Ferry Ridership Doubles After Service Increases and Adjustments (SF Examiner)
- KQED Delves Into the War Between Taxi and Ride-Share Drivers
- Caltrain Looks to Make GoPass Available to More Employees and Residents (Green Caltrain)
- Atherton to Hold Tour for Public to Weigh in on Bike/Ped Master Plan (Almanac, Cyclelicious)
- Woodside Council Takes Parking Garage, “Traffic Lane Rearrangement” Ideas Off the Table (Almanac)
- Myesha Holmes, 22, Killed in Crash While Driving on 580 in Oakland (KTVU)
- Cloverdale Takes No Action at Deadly Intersection (Vibrant Bay Area)
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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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