Today's News Roundup

Kids with backpacks board the 61 Alameda/Ralston SamTrans bus.

San Francisco Chronicle

There's a big new plan to make the Bay Area better - but how will it work?
Mercury News

Federal officials now say BART’s San Jose extension could cost $9.1 billion — twice the original estimate
Local News Matters

LINK21 Q&A: How a proposal for a second transbay rail corridor could overhaul Northern California’s transit network
San Francisco Chronicle

A fabled S.F. cable car line ends at a glorified bus stop. Polk Street neighbors want to change that
Mercury News

Years later, her fix-it ticket is haunting her: Roadshow
Berkeleyside

Community workshop on proposed pier, ferry service comes Wednesday
The Oaklandside

Oakland could soon reduce speed limits on dangerous streets. Will that make them safer?
San Mateo Daily Journal

North Central San Mateo bike lane meeting planned
Bloomberg

Inside the New Plan to Make Paris ‘100% Cyclable’
San Francisco Chronicle

He wanted to let homeless neighbors sleep in cars outside his church. It launched a two-year battle
San Francisco Chronicle

This incredibly detailed map shows where it rained hardest in the Bay Area this weekend