Jerold Chinn

Peskin: Slow down Sunday parking meter plan to protect small businesses

Paid street parking on weeknights and Sundays could stall San Francisco's economic recovery, says the Board of Supervisors president.

1 year ago

Cameras on parking enforcement vehicles could ding drivers who park in bike lanes

A bill in the State Assembly would authorize photo enforcement of bike lane parking violators.

1 year ago

Collisions decline on ‘slow streets,’ but speedier traffic prompts fresh calming measures

Slow streets in San Francisco have experienced a 48% drop in traffic collisions, compared to a 14% reduction citywide.

1 year ago

Onboard cameras, social media help identify suspects in crimes on Muni

Arrests have been made in a recent flurry of alleged hate and violent crimes on Muni vehicles.

1 year ago

Twin Peaks tunnel shutdown to affect weekend Muni Metro service

After 105 years in service, the tunnel connecting West Portal station with downtown is in need of major work.

1 year ago

Valencia Street center bike lane plows forward with 12-month pilot

The lane is designed to improve safety along a corridor that saw 132 collisions and two traffic fatalities from 2018…

1 year ago

San Francisco launches effort toward real-time API for curb, parking data

A $2 million federal grant will fund a complete inventory of curbside parking and loading spaces.

1 year ago

‘Flexible retail,’ speedier permits eyed to improve San Francisco small business climate

Mayor London Breed urges 'creative' solutions to support small businesses in San Francisco.

1 year ago

Return of 3-Jackson, other Muni lines paused as general fund support lags

47-Van Ness, 10-Townsend, 28R-19th Avenue and others remain suspended as funding fails to materialize.

1 year ago

Muni relaunches 1-California express service for first time since Covid outbreak

The 1X-California will make three runs to and from the Outer Richmond during morning and evening commute hours.

1 year ago

Fresh fees, fares and fines eyed to fill $130 million SFMTA budget gap

Night and Sunday parking meters could help make up the deficit and avoid severe cuts to Muni.

1 year ago

Muni passenger satisfaction rises, though riders ding agency for crowded buses, safety concerns

Annual survey shows passengers are riding Muni more, though concerns about overcrowding and safety remain.

1 year ago

Feds tag $400 million for Golden Gate Bridge earthquake retrofit

The famous span suffered no observed damage in the 1989 earthquake, though officials worry a closer quake could damage or…

1 year ago

Lake Merced vehicle dwellers face ouster as traffic safety project erases parking spaces

Protected bike lanes and more visible crosswalks are planned to improve safety along this dangerous corridor.

1 year ago

As traffic deaths mount, San Francisco launches online tool to track fatal incidents

Traffic fatalities in 2022 approached three dozen, with two deaths already in 2023.

1 year ago

Central Subway opens for full service connecting Bayview, Visitacion Valley with Chinatown

The T-Third, now separate from the K-Ingleside, will run every 10 minutes on weekdays and 12 minutes on weekends.

1 year ago

Free graffiti cleanup pilot program in San Francisco could save property owners thousands in fines

Instead of costly fines that could run thousands, The City is offering to paint over graffiti for property owners at…

1 year ago

First passengers crowd onto Central Subway trains in major Muni milestone

Testing on weekends until Jan. 1, the Central Subway will soon directly link Chinatown with southern San Francisco neighborhoods.

2 years ago

Sunset community calls for return of 7X-Noriega express service

Sunset District community members and its supervisor are calling on the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency for the return of…

2 years ago

San Francisco moves toward transit shelter makeover with less trash, less glass

The SFMTA is also working on a “refresh plan” where each Muni transit shelter will be assessed with a score…

2 years ago

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