Today’s Headlines
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8:57 AM PST on December 16, 2013
- SFMTA Abandons “Comprehensive” Parking Management in the Eastern Neighborhoods (Potrero V.)
- SFPD’s Traffic Collision Data Being Collected More Efficiently With Use of New Database (Examiner)
- SFBC: Hearing Shows Strong Merchant Support for Bike/Ped Safety Improvements
- Why Mid-Market Isn’t Necessarily Bustling With Foot Traffic From Twitter (NYT, Vanity Fair)
- Moscone Center Expansion With Ped Safety Improvements on Howard Moving Along (Curbed)
- Stanley Roberts Catches a Driver Blocking Crosswalks and Other Bad Parkers in the City
- The Barriers to Expanding Transit and TOD in the Bay Area, According to an Engineering Firm Head (Biz)
- Bulb-Outs Slowing Down Drivers’ Turns and Saving Lives in the Bay Area? That Just Won’t Do (Mercury)
- Majority of Bay Area Residents Support BART Strike Ban, New Poll Shows (CoCo Times)
- In San Rafael, Class is Cancelled: Crashed Minivan Day (ABC)
- Burlingame Fights Caltrans Plan to Widen El Camino Real, Remove Trees at Intersection (Daily Journal)
- How Will Widening the Lawrence Expressway Improve Access to the Caltrain Station? (PTA)
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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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