Today's News Roundup

A bench sits in the foreground on a pier above the SF Bay in Berkeley, with the Sawtooth Building in the background on the left. — Credit

Karl Nielsen

The Oaklandside

How disability rights advocates are making East Bay parks more accessible
San Mateo Daily Journal

Bill seeks transit tax in Bay Area
San Francisco Standard

Lawmakers want new taxes to fund struggling Bay Area transit agencies
Mercury News

Richmond-San Rafael Bridge pedestrian lane may soon be removed after four-year pilot
San Francisco Chronicle

BART, Bay Area transit agencies can ask for long-term tax subsidies, bill says, but there’s a catch
Mercury News

Can a greenway transform one of the most dangerous and health-impacted corridors in California?
Local News Matters

East Bay Greenway project to improve safety for pedestrians, cyclists gets $30M funding
San Francisco Examiner

State could put Bay Area transit relief in voters' hands
Mercury News

Antioch kicks in nearly $5 million in gas tax monies to get $13 million in safe road grants
NBC Bay Area

SF to discuss installation of new speed cameras
KRON

SFMTA wants to install 200 more 'No Turn on Red' signs
Cal Matters

Fresh batch of YIMBY housing bills clash with coastal protections (again)
Bloomberg

In Pricey Silicon Valley, a Plan to Preempt Homelessness
Mercury News

Hundreds of homes may replace part of huge Silicon Valley tech campus
San Francisco Standard

It was supposed to be San Francisco’s 2nd-tallest building. It became a $1.6B money pit
New York Times

How Does Paris Stay Paris? By Pouring Billions Into Public Housing
Mercury News

Nvidia, San Jose mayor embrace startups at tech titan’s AI gathering
San Francisco Standard

UCSF promises no layoffs to come after purchase of St. Francis, St. Mary’s hospitals
San Francisco Chronicle

California policy protecting major rivers upheld in long-awaited court decision
Mercury News

Google is trying to reduce its food waste without irritating employees