Today’s Headlines
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By
Rob Poole
10:27 AM PDT on August 6, 2015
- Safer Market Street Car Restrictions Begin Tuesday (SFMTA)
- Petition Against SFPD Park Station’s Bike Crackdown Has Over 16,000 Signatures (Chronicle)
- …Tell Park Station Officials What You Think About it at a Community Meeting Tuesday (SFBC)
- Man on Bike Seriously Injured After Crashing Into House at Mendell and Hudson in Bayview (KRON)
- OCII Commissioner Says Mission Bay Affordable Housing Development Needs More Parking (Examiner)
- Oakland Could Save $1 Billion By 2040 With TransForm’s More Rational Parking Standards (EB Express)
- BART Denies Environmental Group’s Claims That Trains May Have Asbestos (SFGate)
- Cupertino Forum Explores Tech, Policies and Funding to Solve Transportation Woes (Green Caltrain)
- Motorcyclist Dead, Two Injured After Crash on San Mateo Bridge (CBS)
- People Behaving Badly: San Jose’s Ban on Sidewalk Biking Hasn’t Caught On
- SamTrans Increases Bus Frequency for Some Routes, Adds New Route, Extends Night Hours (SFBay)
- BAAQMD Will Pay Drivers $1,000 to Turn in Cars Made Before 1994 (Mercury News)
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