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Melanie Curry

Streetsblog California editor Melanie Curry has been thinking about transportation, and how to improve conditions for bicyclists, ever since commuting to school by bike long before bike lanes were a thing. She was Managing Editor at the East Bay Express, editor of Access Magazine for the University of California Transportation Center, and earned her Masters in City Planning from UC Berkeley.

Happy Tenth Anniversary to Streetsblog California

And happy 15th to Streetsblog San Francisco.

September 13, 2024

Friday’s Headlines

Is congestion pricing in SF's future? San Diego scales back ambitious transit expansion plan; CA cities are jumping on the chance to kick unhoused people out; More

September 13, 2024

Thursday’s Headlines

Heat, fire, smoke; The case against driving kids to school; Freight can shrink its footprint; More

September 12, 2024

Wednesday’s Headlines

Look elsewhere for debate discussions! "Driving groups" oppose speed warnings on cars; Funding for SVF rail; Replacing Valencia St.'s center-running bike lane is a bit of a design challenge; More

September 11, 2024

Antioch Amtrak Station May Go Away

A "whistle-stop tour" and protest this Saturday will call attention to the decision (with a fun day out), and the SJJPA will hold a board meeting on September 20 to hear public comment. Maybe for the first time.

September 11, 2024

Tuesday’s Headlines

Global methane emissions are rising due to human activity; Homelessness is growing, and our solution is to outlaw it; NHTSA will finally require vehicles to testing risk to pedestrians; More

September 10, 2024

Monday’s Headlines

Is there a perfect climate policy? Federal grants for safer streets; How income, race, and design affect pedestrian casualties; More

September 9, 2024

Where Can a Body Safely Park a Bike?

This group wants to map, rate, and review bike parking everywhere - with your help.

September 6, 2024

Friday’s Headlines

Plastic pollution is growing; September is a big Transit Month celebration in SF Bay Area; BART asks the public how to make its station areas safer; More

September 6, 2024

Legislative Update: Bills Waiting for Governor’s Approval

Here's a quick end-of-session roundup of bills SBCA is following that have made it onto Newsom's desk. Will he sign them?

September 5, 2024