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Today's News Roundup

May 24, 2022

By Library

The Oakland International Airport BART station entrance.

The Bay Area’s headlines, all in one place.

Bay Area rent inflation quickens for 1st time since 2016 [Mercury News]
Marin approves $1.2M for Golden Gate Village repairs [Marin Independent Journal]
Affordable housing to sprout near San Jose’s Roosevelt Park [San Jose Spotlight]
S.F. fight over affordable housing: Supervisors want voters to back their new plan over Breed’s big push at ballot [San Francisco Chronicle]
Homeless families living in vehicles are filling this quiet S.F. neighborhood. Here’s what the city plans to do [San Francisco Chronicle]

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Today's News Roundup

May 23, 2022

By Library

Looking up at the Salesforce Tower and the decorative exterior metal latticework of the Transbay Terminal.

The Bay Area’s headlines, all in one place.

Track home prices in every Bay Area city and ZIP code [San Francisco Chronicle]
‘NIMBYism is destroying the state.’ Gavin Newsom ups pressure on cities to build more housing [San Francisco Chronicle]
Silicon Valley city wants to build affordable housing at ‘the least likely place’: the street where VCs made billions [San Francisco Chronicle]
Marin County considers temporary ban on new vacation rentals amid housing crunch [San Francisco Chronicle]
Richardson Bay agency chooses moorings for field [Marin Independent Journal]

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Transportation

Fed report: U.S. flights nearing March 2020 levels

May 23, 2022

Environment

Caltrans spotlights top six pollutants degrading California’s water quality

May 20, 2022

As part of its “Let’s Change This to That” public education campaign, Caltrans is sharing the top sources of stormwater pollution and ways to prevent them from contaminating California’s waterways. Read More

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Today's News Roundup

May 20, 2022

By Library

Women at a farmers' market in Santa Rosa stand over a table filled with cucumbers, peppers, and other vegetables.

The Bay Area’s headlines, all in one place.

Is California’s housing market finally cooling off? Here’s the latest data on home sales and prices [San Francisco Chronicle]
San Francisco faces $1.3 billion shortfall in quest to meet state housing goals [San Francisco Chronicle]
Settlement could bring thousands of new housing units to North San Jose after decadelong pause [Mercury News]
Mill Valley refines housing goals to prepare for report [Marin Independent Journal]
Marin affordable housing projects awarded $2.1M [Marin Independent Journal]

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Transportation

MTC-led All Aboard Bay Area Transit effort continues with new video

May 19, 2022

A new video has been posted as the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) and more than two dozen transit agencies continue with a multi-lingual advertising campaign encouraging Bay Area residents to hop aboard the region’s buses, trains, ferries and light-rail vehicles. Read More

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Today's News Roundup

May 19, 2022

By Library

Design teams make their trek on the walkway of the Don Edwards Wildlife Refuge as the sun sets.

The Bay Area’s headlines, all in one place.

They waited years for affordable housing. Now, a new type of database could ease that problem [San Francisco Chronicle]
Richmond: Point Molate to be sold for $400 to Native American tribe after 270-acre development plan fizzles [East Bay Times]
Prime site in Oakland’s Uptown area is bought by big developer [Mercury News]
San Rafael crews begin building seniors’ complex [Marin Independent Journal]
Bay Area’s biggest new housing development once again in trouble [San Francisco Chronicle]

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Today's News Roundup

May 18, 2022

By Library

The Bay Area’s headlines, all in one place.

New problem at San Francisco's still-sinking Millennium Tower means it may be forever tilting [SF Gate]
They waited years for affordable housing. Now, a new type of database could ease that problem [San Francisco Chronicle]
Bay Area cities where homeowners have saved up to $30,000 on property taxes in the real estate boom [San Francisco Chronicle]
Editorial: Martinez voters should protect ridgeline from development [Mercury News]
New data shows explosive growth of homelessness in these Bay Area suburbs [San Francisco Chronicle]

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Public Participation

After two-year absence, Bike to Work Day is Friday

May 18, 2022

Bicyclists on the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge

For the first time in two years, thousands of people across the Bay Area will be biking to their jobs as Bike to Work Day returns Friday, May 20. Read More

Transportation

Fed report: Traffic fatality estimates reach 16-year high

May 17, 2022

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has released its  early estimate of traffic fatalities for 2021 showing a 10.5% increase in fatalities compared to 2020. Read More

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