Today’s Headlines
More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
8:42 AM PST on December 19, 2019
- Protected bike lanes bring more riders, fewer crashes even on nearby streets (Canadian Cycling Magazine)
- Hey, drivers: a few tips on how not to hit people walking and biking (TreeHugger)
- San Francisco removes parking to speed up buses. Waah! say some who don’t take buses (SF Chronicle)
- Banning cars speeds up buses, barely affects drivers (New York Post)
- San Diego eliminates parking minimum for churches based on pew space – and allows them to build affordable housing on their parking lots (KPBS)
- SF Supervisors oppose bill to increase housing, draw rebuke from Senator Wiener (Examiner)
- The future of Berkeley’s Telegraph Avenue is a shared street (Berkeleyside)
More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
Streetsblog has migrated to a new comment system. New commenters can register directly in the comments section of any article. Returning commenters: your previous comments and display name have been preserved, but you'll need to reclaim your account by clicking "Forgot your password?" on the sign-in form, entering your email, and following the verification link to set a new password — this is required because passwords could not be carried over during the migration. For questions, contact tips@streetsblog.org.
More from Streetsblog California
Streetsblog San Diego: Finish the Rapid 215
It should not be controversial to prioritize a full bus over a line of single occupancy vehicles.
July 27, 2026
Oakland’s Franklin Street Protected Bike Lane Nears Completion
Can "robust routine bikeway upgrades" become the norm when a city repaves a street?
July 27, 2026
Monday’s Headlines
I'm back at the con. Streetsblog CAL will resume normal publishing/video/podcasting today.
July 27, 2026
The Week in Short Videos
L.A. mega-event transportation past and future, high-speed rail, that D is getting longer, and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on bicycling
July 24, 2026
Friday’s Headlines
Man, those Fresno County politicians really screwed up the sales tax.
July 24, 2026