Motorist Careens onto North Beach Sidewalk, Killing Pedestrian
Driver kills pedestrian at another location where a safety project festered.
March 6, 2026
As Bike Cars Overflow, Caltrain Bans Large Bikes and Panniers
New rules heavily restrict the types of bikes Caltrain users can bring on board. Years ago advocates warned Caltrain that they weren't allotting enough bike space on the new trains.
March 4, 2026
Driver Kills Two-Year Old Child in Mission Rock
SFMTA responds by repainting crosswalks. But once again things are following a familiar script.
March 2, 2026
One Man’s War on Scofflaw Parking Around Precita Park
A resident near Precita Park documents yet more evidence that paint alone doesn't cut it when it comes to daylighting.
February 27, 2026
Oakland Celebrates First Protected Intersection in Chinatown
Advocates pushing for more protected infrastructure through the area.
February 25, 2026
Oakland Postal Worker Yells ‘Move’ and Nearly Runs Down a Man Walking his Dog
How have we normalized this?
February 24, 2026
Advocates Breathe Sigh of Relief: Transit Disaster Averted for Now
Governor Newsom signs Bay Area public transit loan to prevent severe service cuts.
February 20, 2026
Commentary: The West Portal Crash Wasn’t Incomprehensible. But the Lack of Punishment Is
The crime was playing Russian Roulette on West Portal’s streets.
February 18, 2026
Commentary: Let’s Do Even Better, Bay Area, for the World Cup
VTA boasted about record ridership for the Super Bowl. But that was despite some missed opportunities.
February 12, 2026