Stories about Transportation
DA deal? D5 money … and will an 11-year EIR ever die?
Plus a move to get cars off Market Street. That's The Agenda for Oct. 7-13
Uber, Lyft, and Amazon make SF’s environmental planning irrelevant
The whole idea of 'transit-oriented development' falls apart unless the city can analyze and regulate all these private vehicles that move people and goods around in the modern world.
The Trump supporters who opposed Rose Pak Chinatown Station
Plus: The bizarre traffic report on Market and Van Ness from City Planning. That's The Agenda for Aug. 26-31
Planners keep wanting to streamline approvals for housing that won’t get built
Plus: The politics of the Rose Pak subway station and students get to weigh in on the D5 supes race. That's The Agenda for Aug. 18-25
Facebook money pushes Chiu housing bill
Complex regional housing bill is driven by tech and development interests with no concern for out-of-control office growth.
After 50 years, SF poised to move on public power
Plus: The Chron asks some questions about homelessness. That's The Agenda for July 29-Aug 4
‘In the name of climate sanity’
Hearing shows there is no way for the city to meet its greenhouse-gas goals without controlling Uber, Lyft, and car-based delivery services. Hello, Sacramento?
SF responds to climate crisis (but will anyone mention Uber?)
Plus: Helping small business -- and a massive project that will make the housing crisis worse (but is back by TMG Partners and Ron Conway). That's The Agenda for July 22-28
Beyond the valley of the gig economy
'Raw Deal' author Steven Hill on Uber tech, the perils of California ideologies, and the twilight of the elites.
Fewer’s racial-equity plan could change the way SF makes policy
A new office would analyze legislation through a lens that has been missing from city policy -- and could lead to some dramatic changes in the political discussion.