Today's News Roundup

Aerial view of Marin County, the Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco, the San Francisco Bay and the Pacific Ocean. — Credit

Karl Nielsen

San Francisco Examiner

BART's new fare gates are finally being built in San Francisco
Local News Matters

BART to begin installing anti-fare evasion gates at San Francisco Civic Center station
The Oaklandside

BART skips over this Oakland neighborhood, so residents launched a campaign for a station
San Francisco Chronicle

New Oakland-Alameda water taxi to restart service after suspension
Mercury News

New water shuttle between Oakland and Alameda to resume service Friday
San Francisco Standard

The new road rage: ‘Disrespect’ to drivers fuels an angry political movement
Associated Press

Yoga, meditation and prayer: Urban transit workers cope with violence and fear on the job
Fairfield Daily Republic

Solano County seeking comments on Road Safety Plan
Press Democrat

Sonoma County supervisors place Bay Area affordable housing bond on the November ballot
San Francisco Chronicle

This data shows exactly when S.F. housing costs diverged from nearly everywhere else
San Francisco Chronicle

Mayor Breed says ‘very aggressive’ sweep of S.F. homeless encampments will launch in August
Local News Matters

Planners introduce Redwood City’s ‘transit-oriented,’ 100% affordable housing project
Gilroy Dispatch

Developer claims ‘builder’s remedy’ victory for 501-unit project
KQED

Berkeley, First City to Sanctify Single-Family Zoning, Considers Historic Reversal: Allowing Small Apartments
Napa Valley Register

Napa airport land use zoning raises housing concerns
Mercury News

Empty offices haunt downtown San Jose, Oakland and San Francisco
Mercury News

Bay Area adds jobs in June, but tech-dependent regions lose workers
San Francisco Chronicle

Saks Fifth Avenue in S.F.’s Union Square switches to ‘appointment only’ shopping, announces layoffs
Bay Nature

California May List Ancient, Iconic White Sturge