Bay Area

Fresh funding advances SF Bay ferries closer to electric-powered future

Battery-powered ferryboats will expel zero emissions during operation and carry up to 300 passengers.

5 months ago

Proposal to require mayor’s approval for changes to Muni fares, parking fees withdrawn

Sponsor Ahsha Safai withdrew the charter amendment after a plan to extend parking meters to nights and weekends was shelved.

5 months ago

Tenderloin ‘green oasis’ project including bikeway and play areas receives funding

Golden Gate Avenue between Jones and Leavenworth is slated for a transformation in 2024.

5 months ago

APEC security lockdown to disrupt public transit in downtown, SOMA

The Central Subway will skip key stops South of Market, while California Street cable cars will be substituted by buses.

6 months ago

BART says ‘bye, bye’ to paper tickets at end of November

The transit agency is preparing for a future using 'open payments' direct from debit or credit cards.

6 months ago

Cruise driverless cars banned after crash, string of unsafe incidents

DMV reprimanded Cruise for improperly withholding video footage after Oct. 2 incident involving a pedestrian.

6 months ago

Live map tracking arriving soon to Muni transit shelters

Four hundred new, larger screens have been installed at transit shelters with another 400 slated for installation.

7 months ago

San Francisco bids final farewell to Dianne Feinstein at City Hall memorial

Vice President Kamala Harris topped a program of national and local dignitaries in honoring Feinstein's legacy.

7 months ago

Ban right turns on red in San Francisco, urges District 5 supervisor

An online campaign in support of a citywide no right on red policy has gathered more than 4,500 signatures.

7 months ago

BART launches ‘reimagined’ schedule, promising shorter waits, all new trains, more SFO service

Shorter trains running more frequently should improve safety and speed cleaning, BART says.

8 months ago

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