Today’s Headlines
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By
Andrew Boone
9:14 AM PST on November 17, 2015
- Possible Brake Failure on Unregistered Tour Bus That Crashed (Gate, SFist, Kron4, ABC, CBS)
- Removal of Overhead Muni Wires on Market Street for Super Bowl Party Proposed (Exam, SFist)
- Opinion: Regulate Private Buses Using San Francisco’s Public Streets (Exam)
- Wiggle Neighborhood Green Corridor Project Final Meeting Tonight (Hoodline)
- Even More on MuniMobile Smartphone App, Available Now (CBS, SFBay)
- San Mateo City Council Approves 50-Bike Pilot Bike-Share System (GC)
- Next Caltrain Grade Separations Are New Hillsdale Station, Ravenswood, and Broadway (GC)
- Caltrain Strikes, Kills Pedestrian Near Santa Clara Station (Gate, Merc, ABC, CBS, Kron4)
- Mission Driver Attacks Two People Sitting on Sidewalk, Hospitalizing Both (Local, Hoodline)
- Taxi Driver Injures 33-Year-Old Walking in Crosswalk in Parkside (Appeal)
- Bicyclist Strikes Elderly Man Walking Across Market Street (Exam)
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Andrew Boone covers the Livable Streets Movements for Streetsblog in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties. Andrew's claim to fame is once having bicycled more than 12,000 miles of smiles in one year. nauboone@gmail.com
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