Watch: N-Judah Riders Lift Car Out of the Way of Their Train
Maybe Muni ought to start paying riders for getting cars off metro tracks.
February 7, 2014
SFPD Arrests Driver for Manslaughter for Killing Man on Sunset Boulevard
The SFPD has arrested, cited, and released a driver for killing 78-year-old Isaak Berenzon as he crossed Sunset Boulevard at Yorba Street in the Outer Sunset Tuesday at about 11 a.m. This is the third known instance of the SFPD arresting a driver who killed a pedestrian, and wasn't drunk or fleeing the scene, since New Year's Eve. Previously, such drivers typically faced no legal penalties.
February 6, 2014
Market Street: Transit Paint Upgrades Coming, but Car Bans Still Missing
Despite calls for more measures to get cars off of Market Street, and the benefits brought by the forced turns already put in place, the SFMTA still has yet to propose any new restrictions on private autos.
February 6, 2014
SFMTA Confident in Bike/Ped Funds, Says Changing Streets “the Hard Part”
SFMTA officials are growing more confident in obtaining the funding needed to implement the street safety infrastructure called for in the agency's Bicycle Strategy and Pedestrian Strategy. But no matter how much funding the agency has, the SFMTA needs to address the lack of follow-through and political will to implement street redesigns, which often leaves projects delayed and watered down to preserve traffic lanes and car parking spaces.
February 5, 2014
Road Diet, Buffered Bike Lane Finally Coming to Northbound Bernal Cut
A road diet and buffered bike lane are finally coming to San Jose Avenue north of 280, a.k.a. the Bernal Cut, where neighbors have fought for traffic calming for years.
February 4, 2014