Today’s Headlines
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By
Roger Rudick
8:25 AM PDT on May 21, 2020
- Head of Transbay Transit Center Resigning (SFChron, BizTimes)
- More on SMART Taking Over Freight (MarinIJ)
- More on Berryessa BART Opening Date (MercNews)
- More on Return of Traffic (SFNews)
- Mayor Breed Orders 15 Percent Cuts (SFExaminer)
- City Park Lands for ‘Safe Sleeping Sites’ (Hoodline)
- A History of South Park (Curbed)
- More on Painting Boarded-Up Storefronts (Hoodline)
- Virtual Pride Celebrations (Hoodline)
- COVID-19 and Urbanist Fantasies (Curbed)
- Exhausted by Shelter in Place (SFExaminer)
- Commentary: COVID-19’s Lessons on Climate Change (MercNews)
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