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Other Headlines: Caltrans Putting More 710 Freeway Homes Up For Sale (LAist) Meet Bill Scott, Metro’s First Police Chief (LAist, LAT, Sentinel, KABC, KCAL) GoSGV REAP Equity Membership Offers Ebike Rentals for As Little as $75 a year or $6.26/month (Active SGV Socials) Update on Wildfire Legislation in Sacramento (SGV Tribune) Pasadena Reduces ADU Construction Fees (Pasadena Now) Metro Budget Hearing Scheduled For May 15 (Pasadena Now) CA Sues Fed Highways For Blocking EV Charging Grants (LAT, NBC4) Report Predicts $8 CA Gas Prices in 2026 (KABC) Spring Temperatures Soar (KNBC)
And here’s some Streetsblog stories from around the country from the past week:
More on the election, groundbreaking for light rail in Van Nuys and a bonus video from Streetsblog NYC on the chaos of people walking and bicycling in Central Park.
With rapidly growing ridership, improving customer satisfaction and long-awaited regional integration moving forward, the future of Bay Area transit is bright — but only if voters pass Measure RTM.
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