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Advocates Despondent Over Bummer Market Street
People will keep dying on Market Street. But at least Trump is out
January 21, 2021
Dutch Lessons for the Bay Area
If Bay Area planners want to know how to make the region safe and livable, just look across the ocean
January 20, 2021
Cheap Federal Loans Key to Infrastructure
There's $100 billion in low-cost loans that the U.S. DOT can lend tomorrow for infrastructure projects, including rail and transit.
January 14, 2021
Can Shift in D.C. Get Trains into Transbay?
With Biden and Democrats in narrow control of the Senate, San Francisco is in a race to get cash for its next big transit project
January 13, 2021
Advocate Urges Removal of S.F.’s “Beg Buttons”
Beg buttons serve motorists at the expense of people who walk. It's time to correct this
January 12, 2021
SF’s ‘Vision Zero’ Failure in One Callout
The city still has people on staff who think a "sharrow" on a four-lane arterial (with two more lanes for parking) constitutes bike safety. That's a big problem
January 11, 2021
Zero Progress on Vision Zero
New Year's Eve crash in SoMa that took two lives highlights San Francisco's inability to stem traffic violence
January 8, 2021
California HSR Is Peachy
The state's rail modernization project is looking up thanks to Georgia's election results
January 7, 2021
East Bay Advocates Want Quick-Build Bus Lanes
The 'West Bay' is getting quick-build, tactical bus and bike lanes before the anticipated post-COVID carmageddon... why not the East Bay?
January 6, 2021
Good Riddance, 2020
Some end-of-year thoughts and a heartfelt 'thank you' from Streetsblog San Francisco's editor
December 23, 2020