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Advocates Furious about Jane Natoli Rejection
At its regular meeting Tuesday, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors confirmed Sharon Lai, a former city planner, for the SFMTA board. But they rejected Jane Natoli in a six-to-four vote. The San Francisco Chronicle's Rachel Swan had a great breakdown of the events leading up to Supervisors Gordon Mar, Sandra Lee Fewer, Aaron Peskin, Dean Preston, Shamann Walton, and Norman Yee voting against her confirmation.
August 20, 2020
Driver Kills Pedestrian at Gough and Geary
With the return of traffic and compromises on safety plans, Vision Zero is proving as elusive as ever
August 12, 2020
Update with SFMTA Director Jeffrey Tumlin
SFMTA director checks in on where things stand in this ongoing, forced transit experiment that is the year 2020
August 11, 2020
Oakland’s Quick-Build Protected Intersections are Safer
Study shows positive results from the installation of protected intersections around the Lake Merritt BART station
August 4, 2020
SFMTA Board Nixes “Dirty” Caltrain Measure
A quick update and the latest moves on the Caltrain measure
July 31, 2020
Walk SF Urges City not to Allow Return to Pre-COVID Traffic Violence
The tragedy of the COVID-19 pandemic came with one positive aspect: the shutdown meant a drop in traffic-related pollution and a reduction in traffic violence and deaths. However, as advocates for safe streets expected and feared, with the economy partially re-opened, too many people are dying in traffic collisions once again.
July 30, 2020
New and Improved Lefty O’Doul
SFMTA's newest project makes for a low stress ride between the ballpark and Terry Francois Blvd.
July 30, 2020
Fell Protected Bike Lane Opens, Telegraph Still in Trouble
A look at ongoing protected bike lane developments on both sides of the Bay
July 27, 2020
“A Better Caltrain Is One that Exists”
Whatever Caltrain's problems, is more governance from San Francisco really the answer?
July 23, 2020
SoMa Supe Fights to Save Caltrain
Advocates rally behind Supervisor Matt Haney, who wants funding measure on the Nov. ballot
July 17, 2020
