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submitted by Julia Leigh 21 weeks 3 days 7 hours ago
Multiple portions of 19th Avenue in San Francisco will be closed starting Monday for electrical upgrades of traffic lights in the area, according to the California Department of Transportation.
Various southbound lanes of 19th Avenue at Lincoln Way, Junipero Serra Boulevard and Irving and Vicente streets will...(more)
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submitted by Grace for team Bicyclism 2 weeks 3 days 5 hours 51 minutes ago
The number of pedestrians and bicyclists injured on the streets of San Francisco spiked in 2007, and overall traffic-related deaths jumped more than 40 percent from the year before, according to new data from the California Highway Patrol.
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submitted by Mr. Sweenie 37 weeks 1 day 5 hours 21 minutes ago
I'm going to make one of these to help my sister get up in the morning.
This is hella cool.
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submitted by Julia Leigh 60 weeks 3 days 20 hours 43 minutes ago
To drive along the winding canyon roads of Los Angeles just west of Santa Monica is to glimpse neighborhoods that are in the city but not of the city -- at least not the realm of asphalt and grit known to most Angelenos.
Instead of mini-malls and...(more)
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submitted by Lisa 66 weeks 2 days 6 hours 17 minutes ago
It's a story we've heard all too often: A little family-run business in a newly gentrified San Francisco neighborhood is suddenly hit with a staggering rent hike by a money-hungry landlord.
Only in this case, the landlord is the Port of San Francisco.
The little business getting jacked...(more)
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submitted by Grace 66 weeks 4 days 2 hours 9 minutes ago
Since launching a $95-million computer system six months ago, the Los Angeles Unified School District has been beset by programming glitches, hardware crashes and mistakes by hurriedly trained clerical staff. The result: tens of thousands of teachers, cafeteria workers, classroom aides and others have been underpaid,...(more)
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submitted by Gretchen Wright 21 weeks 2 days 18 hours 12 minutes ago
The pleasant climate and quirky vibe of Venice have long attracted the wealthy and destitute alike. Poets, painters and movie stars mingle with itinerant surfers and scruffy street dwellers in one big colorful tableau.
But in recent years the coastal enclave's laissez-faire attitude has faded, in large...(more)
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submitted by Augie Brown 56 weeks 1 day 18 hours 59 minutes ago
A hole in a ramp at the West Loop-Southwest Freeway interchange has had traffic on the loop and Richmond Avenue backed up today since lunch hour.
Officials said they hope to have the hole patched by 10 tonight but will close the ramp this weekend for a...(more)
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submitted by Gretchen Wright 14 weeks 4 days 2 hours 47 minutes ago
To most people, it's just trash: A scrap of dirty blanket visible under some stairs. A glimpse of blue tarp peeking out of a bush. A bag of recyclables parked discreetly behind a concrete column.
But Courtney Kanagi, an outreach worker, has learned how to decode bits...(more)
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submitted by Bert for team Bicyclism 83 weeks 5 days 13 hours 25 minutes ago
Bicycles are being stolen in England at the rate of one every 71 seconds, new figures reveal.
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submitted by Julia Leigh 53 weeks 5 days 2 hours 46 minutes ago
Bay Area food banks have had a little less to be thankful for this year.
Although many of the local charities are seeing a record need for basic food items like peanut butter and pasta - not to mention holiday hams and turkeys - donations have been...(more)
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submitted by Elizabeth 54 weeks 3 days 3 hours 20 minutes ago
A Chico fraternity pledge is forced to drink water until he collapses and dies. A Chicago high school powderpuff game turns into a melee. A Fremont swim team hazing involves seniors urinating on freshmen on the pool deck.
One would think that with the negative publicity surrounding...(more)
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