Today’s Headlines
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8:55 AM PDT on March 17, 2015
- SF Bicycle Coalition’s Noah Budnick: Bike Lanes Are About Giving People Options (CBS)
- Five Years of Parklets: New Application Round Seeks Institutions; More on Prop B (SFGate)
- Valencia’s New Exploratorium-Crafted Parklet Hosted By Boys and Girls Club (Mission Local)
- Plaza Plans Unveiled for Trinity Place Development Between Market, Mission, and Eighth (Socket)
- “Lyft Line” Carpooled Rides Have Made Up a Majority of Lyft Rides in SF This Year (Inc.)
- SFO to Gather GPS Data on Ride-Hail Drivers Serving Airport (Almanac)
- Plans for Three-Day Closure to Open New Presidio Parkway Viaduct in the Works (Marin IJ)
- Person Killed on Tracks at Civic Center BART Station (SF Examiner)
- Twitter Users Suggest BART Try Peak-Hour Pricing, Clean Stations in Online Forum (Public Press)
- Lyft Drivers Complain After Company Backs Out of Promise of $1,000 Bonus (SF Examiner)
- Big Rig Crashes Into Pittsburg Strip Mall (ABC); Crash Closes Caldecott Tunnel (Berkeleyside)
- Palo Alto Council Selects Low-Key Design for Bike/Ped Bridge (PA Online)
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Stan Parkford is a graduate of the Urban Studies and Planning Department at SF State University.
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