Advocates Outraged: ‘Car-Free’ Market Street Ends on Tuesday
In yet another betrayal of the city's Vision Zero and Transit First commitments, Mayor Lurie clears Waymo, Lyft, Uber to turn Market Street back into a traffic sewer
August 21, 2025
Study: Fire Departments and Street Safety
The Center for Bicyclist and Pedestrian Safety and UC Berkeley's planning department research why fire departments and street safety advocates sometimes clash
August 20, 2025
BART Launches Open Payments
Starting Wednesday, it will be possible to open BART's fare gates with the tap of a credit or debit card. But advocates want to know when the rest of the Bay Area's disparate transit systems will get on board
August 19, 2025
Short Sunset Dunes Update
What's new and what's next for San Francisco's newest park?
August 18, 2025
This Week: Affordable Housing, Berkeley Bike Plan, Fire Departments
Here is a list of events this week.
August 18, 2025
Armchair Urbanist Reviews Basics of California HSR
In case you haven't heard, this is getting built with or without the feds -- and the Armchair Urbanist has some ideas on how to get it done faster that don't involve changing the alignment
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August 15, 2025
Headlines, August 15
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August 15, 2025
Alameda Prioritizes Drivers, Removes Slow Streets Barriers Near Schools
'The City Engineer determined that the barricade removal is necessary for public safety based on increased traffic volumes and driver behavior'
August 14, 2025
Planters in West Portal are Remnant of a Once-Bold Safety Project
The new planters are nice, but are also a symbol of a family betrayed by San Francisco politics
August 12, 2025
Driver Caused Burlingame Tragedy, Not an E-Bike Rider
Not only didn't the bicyclist contribute to the crash, they were one of the victims in a driver-caused crash that killed a small boy
August 11, 2025