Today's News Roundup

Four bicyclists ride in the Fagan Marsh State Marine Park in Napa County. — Credit

Karl Nielsen

San Francisco Standard

San Francisco's Scooter Crackdown Means Play Nice or Get Out
Petaluma Argus-Courier

Major roadway improvements ahead for Petaluma’s Maria Drive
Mercury News

Two lucky drivers get a free tank of gas from our contest: Roadshow
Bloomberg

These Cities Have the Best Public Transit Systems
East Bay Times

High-rise apartments in Bay Area suburbs? ‘Builder’s remedy’ law could make it a possibility
Marin Independent Journal

Richmond-San Rafael Bridge bike path enters final year of trial run
East Bay Times

Doomsday scenario for sinking Bay Area transit: No weekend BART, bus lines cancelled or a taxpayer bailout.
KQED

Why Doesn't BART Go More Places?
San Francisco Chronicle

Crowds greet delayed opening of S.F.’s Central Subway to Chinatown
KQED

Central Subway Opening Marks a Milestone for SF and Chinatown
Berkeleyside

Casual Carpool was a Bay Area tradition before COVID. Can it make a comeback?
Next City

In These Cities, Car-Free Streets Are Here To Stay
San Francisco Chronicle

Why do people in San Francisco move? One key theme emerges
San Francisco Chronicle

Did San Franciscans understand the competing housing propositions? We analyzed every voter’s ballot to find out
Mercury News

Editorial: Homelessness solutions require ongoing state funding
San Mateo Daily Journal

Foster City to balance state housing rules
Silicon Valley Business Journal

Buying a home in San Jose means you need an annual income of at least $363,265
San Francisco Chronicle

S.F.’s neighborhood names are in flux. Will ‘Hayes Point’ and ‘East Cut’ stand the test of time?
San Francisco Business Journal

Databricks renews lease for S.F. headquarters with slight expansion
Local News Matters

Air district unveils $5M grant program for installation of electric vehicle chargers
Marin Independent Journal

George Russell: If Marin goes all-electric, Santa will face a challenge