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Advocates Want Transit Boards to Keep Zooming
Allowing the public to speak at board meetings of the Bay Area's transportation agencies is, in theory, a great way to get input from riders. But in practice, people with jobs and kids and life's normal obligations don't have the time to travel to downtown Oakland or San Francisco to attend meetings and wait around for several hours to make a two-minute comment.
May 27, 2021
Why SFMTA Fails, in One Email Exchange
"If the city's not going to respond appropriately to a traffic death a block from City Hall, where will it act?"
May 26, 2021
Speed Up the 24, Just Don’t Take Any Space from Motorists?
Let's have an open discussion about improving speeds and reliability of the 24 Divisadero, but a dedicated transit lane is off the table, say officals
May 25, 2021
Transit Riders and Unions to MTC: Fork it Over
MTC says federal funds provide a chance to rethink how transit agencies work and grow. Drivers and riders say the cuts in service require action, and funding, now.
May 20, 2021
Crash at Polk and Hayes Kills One Pedestrian, Severely Injures Another
Enforcement is part of the solution. But streets also need designs that use physics to stop reckless drivers before they kill
May 19, 2021
Over a Year of No Subway Service is Nothing to Celebrate
No other city in the world closed their entire subway for the COVID crisis. Why does San Francisco find this acceptable?
May 17, 2021
Celebrating Folsom in Rincon Hill
An unofficial Streetsblog ribbon-cutting on Folsom in Rincon Hill
May 11, 2021
Tracking Transit’s Return
A round up of the three biggest transit agencies and the inevitable return to pre-pandemic service levels
May 10, 2021
Advocates Demand City Fix South Van Ness
One of the city's most overbuilt, dangerous streets needs fixed now, say advocates
May 4, 2021
“Seamless and Resilient Bay Area Transit Act” Passes Assembly Transportation Committee
One step closer to a Seamless Bay Area.
April 28, 2021
