Today’s Headlines
Driver Killed by Red Light-Running Driver Who Fled on Foot at Cesar Chavez and Folsom (KTVU, ML) Coverage of the Polk Contra-Flow Bike Lane Opening (ABC, CBS, SFBay, SF Examiner) Another Great Sunday Streets: “When Cars Are Back… Everyone Needs to Pay More Attention” (KTVU) Bike to Work Day This Thursday: Time Again for Free … Continued
8:55 AM PDT on May 5, 2014
- Driver Killed by Red Light-Running Driver Who Fled on Foot at Cesar Chavez and Folsom (KTVU, ML)
- Coverage of the Polk Contra-Flow Bike Lane Opening (ABC, CBS, SFBay, SF Examiner)
- Another Great Sunday Streets: “When Cars Are Back… Everyone Needs to Pay More Attention” (KTVU)
- Bike to Work Day This Thursday: Time Again for Free Food and Drinks for Bike Commuters (SF Weekly)
- Castro Street Businesses Hurting During Sidewalk Widening Construction (KTVU, Castro Biscuit)
- Inner Richmond Driver Hits Parked Cars, Flips SUV, Possibly While Texting (Richmond SF)
- App Lets Drivers Get Paid by Other Drivers to Leave Their Curbside Parking Spot (Uptown Almanac)
- Stanley Roberts Watches Drivers Parked in Yellow Zones Get Ticketed, Towed
- C.W. Nevius on the Bike Theft Crackdown; BART Police Nab Two Major Bike Thieves (CBS, SFBay)
- More on Mountain View’s Congestion Pricing Proposal: Mayor Supports it (NBC)
- Few Commuters Get to Caltrain With a Car; 40 Percent are Car-Free (Green Caltrain)
- More on SB 1183, the Bike Tax That Became a Car Registration Fee for Bike Trails (SFGate)
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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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