Happy New Year
Barring any breaking news, Streetsblog San Francisco is taking the rest of the day off. Shanah Tovah to all those celebrating today.
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A Happy Streetsblog Thanksgiving
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Streetsblog wishes its readers a happy and safe Thanksgiving holiday. We’ll be back on Monday with updated headlines and all the latest from the livable streets movement.
Should Citizens be Able to Report Traffic Violations?
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Imagine a world where every cell phone in every pocket in America could be instantly transformed into a portable traffic camera, capable of issuing misbehaving motorists a ticket with little more than a few swipes on a touch screen.
Today’s Headlines
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San Francisco Abandons Slow Streets Network Pledge (SFChron) Sheng Thao Becomes Mayor of Oakland (SFChron, EastBayTimes) Cheap Fix for Central Subway Drainage (SFStandard) More on Central Subway Fire Alarm (SFStandard) More on Riding the Central Subway (SFChron, Axios) Update on the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge Bike Path (EastBayTimes) Do Scooters, Bikeshare Pollute More? (Fortune) Tax the Rich […]
Central Subway Opens: a Few Reflections
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The Central Subway, at least from Chinatown to 4th & Brannan, opened this weekend offering free, preview rides. Tell us your first impressions.
On This World Day of Remembrance, Get Angry — And Take Action
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Sunday, November 20th is the annual World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims, which will see a record number of U.S. communities come together to demand change to stem the mounting roadway safety crisis. Here are four ways we can take action.
Why There Are So Few Monuments to Traffic Violence Victims
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People who die in car crashes largely go unmemorialized in the public realm. Here's why that's bad.