Today’s Headlines
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8:55 AM PDT on April 8, 2015
- Board of Supervisors Bans Tour Bus Drivers From Narrating (SFGate, CBS)
- Tomorrow is Walk to Work Day (Examiner); SF Ranks Second (Again) in Walkable Cities (CityLab)
- Details on This Weekend’s Market Street Prototyping Festival (Hoodline)
- After Complaints, Upper Haight Film Shoot Uses Metered Parking Instead of Free Parking (Hoodline)
- Permit Revoked for Parklet Fronting Cafe and Massage Parlor at Jones and Geary (SocketSite)
- Leap Buses Don’t Accommodate Wheelchairs (48 Hills)
- KQED Forum to Discuss the Impact of Traffic Fines on California’s Low-Income Residents
- BART to Fares to Increase 3.4 Percent Next January (SFGate); SF Chronicle to BART: Fix the Tracks
- First SMART Train Car Arrives in Cotati for Test Runs (CBS)
- More on Bike-Share Expansion Skipping Peninsula Cities, Despite Need for “Last Mile” to Caltrain (GC)
- Driver Killed in Fiery Multi-Vehicle Crash on Highway 101 in San Jose (NBC)
- San Mateo-Hayward Bridge to Close Two Weekends in May for Repaving, Maintenance Work (Mercury)
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Stan Parkford is a graduate of the Urban Studies and Planning Department at SF State University.
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