Tag: Mobility
Screen Grabs: Don’t worry, he said, COVID’s ‘Totally Under Control’
A new doc parses the US pandemic response catastrophe. Plus: Driving While Black, more
The mystery of Newsom’s 3.5 million housing units shortage
The data shows that the figure the governor still uses to justify his policies is just wrong.
Inside the COVID explosion at San Quentin
With 26 dead and at least a third of the population infected, why isn't medical parole part of the solution?
The New York Times fails on equitable cities
The New York Times has been hyping its America We Need series of stories, editorials, and events on future public policy, and the latest one was this afternoon. It...
Castro nightlife must change if we are to move forward after COVID
Nightlife as we know it is dead.
In the late summer of 2020 we must all be aware that we will not return to Saturday night drinks in the Castro...
Caltrans agrees to pay $2 million for destroying homeless people’s property
In a civil rights victory, Caltrans will pay $2 million for destroying homeless people’s property and will change procedures around homeless encampment evictions on Caltrans land.
The class-action lawsuit rests...
Real-estate industry rebels at modest measure to limit corporate rentals
The real-estate industry and the San Francisco Planning Department are going crazy over a rather modest proposal by Sup. Aaron Peskin to limit corporate housing rentals.
Peskin’s bill comes in...
Facebook money and California housing
On January 24, 2019, the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, the limited liability company founded by Dr. Priscilla Chan and her husband, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, and funded by a lifetime...
Uber’s plans include attacking public transit
Uber has acknowledged in a federal filing that its long-term goal is to privatize public transportation around the world.
In a document filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, the...
The Sierra Club and the luxury-housing developer
Are you a Sierra Club member who lives in Berkeley, Albany, Emeryville, Alameda, Piedmont or San Leandro? If so, you fall under the aegis of the club’s Northern Alameda...
