Today's News Roundup

Cyclists and rollerbladers ride along the Embarcadero in San Francisco on a sunny day with the Bay Bridge in the background. — Credit

Noah Berger

Urban Land

Transportation Transformations: How Highway Conversions Can Pave the Way for More Inclusive and Resilient Places
Marin Independent Journal

Golden Gate Bridge toll increases likely again amid deficits
San Francisco Standard

How One Photographer’s Daily Obsession With the Golden Gate Bridge Saves Lives
The Oaklandside

Big changes coming to elections for AC Transit Board
Progressive Railroading

Santa Clara VTA project recognized for environmental benefits
Mercury News

VTA buys prime downtown San Jose property near bullet train right-of-way
Mercury News

Highway 84 second lanes expected to open in summer of 2025: Roadshow
Local News Matters

Sonoma County Transit increasing discount for eligible adults beginning next month
Mercury News

People with disabilities hope autonomous vehicles deliver independence
Planetizen

The State of Public Transit Ridership Across the US
Clean Technica

Federal Employees: It’s Time To Commute By EV Or Public Transit
Government Technology

Some City Bus Drivers Aren’t All That Impressed With Tech
Redwood City Pulse

$1 billion regional housing bond heads to San Mateo County voters
KQED

Housing or Wetlands? Newark Faces a Difficult Choice
San Francisco Chronicle

Here’s how Bay Area home prices are likely to change in 2024
San Francisco Chronicle

Housing trend specifically for renters is booming nationwide. Now it's coming to the Bay Area
Mercury News

Rent control on the ballot? Advocates push for new Bay Area tenant protections
San Mateo Daily Journal

Rent control campaign begins in Redwood City
Marin Independent Journal

Editorial: Marin must keep Golden Gate Village improvement plan on track
Press Democrat

PD Editorial: Clearing a path for a brighter future in Roseland
New York Times

Why Do We Build Houses in the Same Way That We Did 125 Years Ago?
Mercury News

San Jose Chamber of Commerce picks business veteran as new president
San Francisco Examiner

Downtown slump prompts property owners to appeal for lower taxes
KQED

Crab season delayed
Cal Matters

Year in review: Danger signs for California’s economy
San Francisco Standard

Deep Ocean-Mapping Ship Has Been Exploring Waters Off California Coast
Marin Independent Journal

Report: Marin spotted owl population remains stable
Local News Matters

Birds of a feather get counted together as volunteers fan out for early-winter census
Mercury News

His job: Build the largest new reservoir in California in 50 years
San Francisco Chronicle

California storm: Here’s when rain will be heaviest this week