Today’s Headlines
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8:55 AM PDT on September 2, 2014
- Driver Shoots Pedestrian Who Yelled at Him After Near Miss at Golden Gate and Broderick (NBC)
- Muni Fares Rise, But You Won’t Hear Mayor Lee Say Riders Are Getting “Nickeled and Dimed” (SFist)
- SFMTA Hearing Friday on New Haight Traffic Lights for Muni; Fell/Oak Rain Gardens Coming (Hoodline)
- Palou Ave Streetscape Improvement Project Community Meeting to Be Held Thursday (D10 Watch)
- SFMTA Launches Survey on San Jose Ave Bike Lane (SFBC); SF Weekly Looks at Raised Bike Lanes
- Central Freeway Removal Has Made Room for 1,000 Housing Units Going Up in Hayes Valley (Hoodline)
- Study: Uber Riders in SF Have Far Shorter Waits Than Taxi Riders (CityLab)
- BART Launches Station Clean-Up Effort (SFGate); Approves 325 New Electronic Bike Lockers (SFBay)
- BART Board Eliminates Own Perk for Lifetime Free Rides for Members After Leaving (CoCo Times)
- More on Bay Area Bike Share’s Stall (KQED); “Bay Area BikeMobile” Teaches Kids to Fix Bikes (SFGate)
- Proposed Bus Stops at Muir Beach Dropped After Complaints From Marin County Neighbors (SFGate)
- Bicycling in Marin County Outpacing Rest of State (Marin IJ); More Marinites Telecommuting (MIJ)
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Stan Parkford is a graduate of the Urban Studies and Planning Department at SF State University.
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