Andy Bosselman
Recent Posts
Op-ed: We Need Police Visibility on Muni
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Over the weekend, 40 to 60 teenagers swarmed a BART station and train, robbing seven people. The story grabbed the headlines because it was so out of the ordinary. But several disturbing crimes have also hit Muni over the last few months. At 9:40 p.m. on April 12, a mob of about 10 teenagers beat […]
Wildly Inaccurate NextBus Predictions Continue
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NextBus simply isn’t tracking more than half the buses on the streets.
Guest Editorial: An Open Letter to Mayor Ed Lee About Transbay
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Dear Mr. Mayor: Thanks for the world’s most expensive bus stop. Last week your administration announced a plan to connect Caltrain and California High Speed Rail to the Transbay Transit Center and remove I-280. It’s exactly the sort of bold thinking that people want from their mayor. It would “open up land for housing, connect […]
Guest Editorial: Make Muni Faster with Clipper Discount
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Muni will carry 700,000 trips today, making it the most heavily traveled transit system in the Bay Area. But as you read this, many buses and trains are at a standstill. They’re stopped as people fumble with dollar bills and coins, needlessly creating delays that our transit system can’t afford. In San Francisco, it’s not […]