@velobry.bsky.social
Writer, journalist, radio news anchor in San Francisco. I like to post about transportation, books, writing, LGBTQ+ issues, and this lovely city. https://bryangoebel.com/
"Our streets are now more safe. There has been a 51% decrease in injuries and a 55% decrease in crashes in the congestion relief zone compared to the same period in January 2024."
23.02.2025 13:06 β π 942 π 178 π¬ 3 π 16As I explain here it's because working people drive cars and people who ride trains in cities are the "elite few"
20.02.2025 22:23 β π 14 π 4 π¬ 0 π 0A fine obituary for Donald Shoup from the UCLA Bruin. It includes a rare interview with Pat Shoup, his loving wife, editor, and, I think, the unsung hero behind his clear, succinct prose.
dailybruin.com/2025/02/19/d...
The SFMTA said the NBA All-Star Weekend and Chinese New Year Parade proved to be the busiest weekend for Muni Metro since the pandemic. Overall, there were 117,000 passenger trips taken on Saturday on the subway β 50,000 more trips than a typical Saturday, transit officials said.
20.02.2025 22:20 β π 6 π 2 π¬ 1 π 0"The Presidio is a one-of-a-kind national park site, and all of its services and business will continue to operate as normal, welcoming visitors and serving all who live and work here."
20.02.2025 21:07 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Donald Trump moves to abolish the Presidio Trust through executive order
20.02.2025 05:36 β π 204 π 114 π¬ 33 π 97"San Francisco transportation officials in search of ways to cut their budget have abandoned one idea that appears to be universally unpopular: eliminating the cityβs school crossing-guard program." Story by @danbrekke.bsky.social @kqednews.kqed.org
www.kqed.org/news/1202775...
βWeβre in a very dangerous place when it comes to public transportation in the Bay Area,β @scottwiener.bsky.social said in an interview. Story by @danbrekke.bsky.social @kqednews.kqed.org
www.kqed.org/news/1202662...
Streetsblog's @davecolon.bsky.social has answers to all your questions about congestion pricing. nyc.streetsblog.org/2025/01/05/c...
05.01.2025 16:51 β π 53 π 19 π¬ 1 π 1KILLED BY A TRAFFIC ENGINEER β’ Watch & share.
Video of Wes Marshall's interesting & useful presentation, FREE to watch.
Please send to elected officials, staff, media, advocates...
bit.ly/49aRWEX
#Cities4Everyone The Webinar.
SAFE & enjoyable streets, now! Doable!!
Loved this book.
26.11.2024 08:23 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Thanks for making it clear, @sfmta.bsky.social.
26.11.2024 05:37 β π 5 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Current re-read, now one of my all-time faves. Erika L. SΓ‘nchez is a phenomenal writer. This book always inspires me to write. Itβs a page turner. One reason I decided to start writing YA fiction.
26.11.2024 05:10 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Took a nice drizzly walk on the Embarcadero today. I β€οΈ SF
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