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Commentary: The Real Reason Trump Opposes High-Speed Rail isn’t About Trains, it’s about Power
This is about petroleum versus renewable electric power.
Call to Action: Protest Mayor Lurie’s Drive to Turn Market Street Back into a Traffic Sewer
Advocates aren't letting Market Street go down without a fight.
Burlingame Mourns a Little Boy Lost to Traffic Violence
"We would like to unite the community and improve pedestrian safety here in California," said Ming Fang, the boy's father.
Advocates Outraged: ‘Car-Free’ Market Street Ends on Tuesday
In yet another betrayal of the city's Vision Zero and Transit First commitments, Mayor Lurie clears Waymo, Lyft, Uber to turn Market Street back into a traffic sewer.
Study: Fire Departments and Street Safety
The Center for Bicyclist and Pedestrian Safety and UC Berkeley's planning department research why fire departments and street safety advocates sometimes clash.
BART Launches Open Payments
Starting Wednesday, it will be possible to open BART's fare gates with the tap of a credit or debit card. But advocates want to know when the rest of the Bay Area's disparate transit systems will get on board.
Short Sunset Dunes Update
What's new and what's next for San Francisco's newest park?
Armchair Urbanist Reviews Basics of California HSR
In case you haven't heard, this is getting built with or without the feds -- and the Armchair Urbanist has some ideas on how to get it done faster that don't involve changing the alignment
Alameda Prioritizes Drivers, Removes Slow Streets Barriers Near Schools
'The City Engineer determined that the barricade removal is necessary for public safety based on increased traffic volumes and driver behavior.'
Planters in West Portal are Remnant of a Once-Bold Safety Project
The new planters are nice, but are also a symbol of a family betrayed by San Francisco politics.
