Today's News Roundup

The San Francisco skyline as seen from the bay coming from Oakland. — Credit

Peter Beeler

Intelligent Transport

San Francisco’s Muni Metro launches ambitious upgrade for more reliable service
KPIX

BART allowing bikes on most escalators
San Francisco Chronicle

S.F. robotaxi rides exponentially increased in the city — even after severe crash
San Francisco Standard

San Francisco E-Scooters Are Bursting Into Flames. Lawmakers Want Action
Mercury News

Autism-friendly Bay Area airports, hotels offer travel accessibility for families
Marin Independent Journal

Marin watershed recreation management plan nears completion
San Francisco Chronicle

‘Princess Diaries’ home in S.F. finds a buyer after several price cuts
KQED

People's Park Fight Pits Housing Against History
Mercury News

California rents dipped 1% last year, first drop since 2020
Marin Independent Journal

Editorial: Anchor-outs must abide by Richardson Bay rules
Mercury News

Bay Area’s biggest corporate landlord to pay $3.7 million over rent-gouging case
Cal Matters

As California evictions boom, whether tenants get lawyers depends on where they live
Mercury News

Housing projects supplant Bay Area offices, stores as tech boom fades
San Francisco Standard

Japanese Tech Giant Doubles Down on San Francisco With New Downtown Office
San Francisco Chronicle

Tech layoffs: S.F. gaming company cuts 1,800
San Francisco Chronicle

S.F. downtown mall gets hit with another major retail departure: Hollister
San Francisco Chronicle

Rising sea levels and algae blooms threaten our coast. Nature may have a solution
Mercury News

State officials wouldn’t let these homeowners build a sea wall. Their lawsuit could reshape California’s coast
San Francisco Chronicle

Bay Area will soon see some of the highest king tides of the year
San Francisco Chronicle

California just counted its mountain lions. Here are the results