Recent Streetsblog USA posts about San Francisco

Want to Grow Transit Ridership? Improve Bus Service

By Angie Schmitt | Mar 4, 2019 | 14 Comments

The weakest link is often bus service, but improving it holds the key to maintaining ridership.

By Angie Schmitt | Jan 22, 2019 | 122 Comments

Uber and Lyft have decreased bus ridership in San Francisco 12.7 percent since 2010, a new study estimates.

By Angie Schmitt | Dec 24, 2018 | 8 Comments

2018's biggest villain? Best pop-up demonstration? Best city plan? Detroit, Portland, Minneapolis, Baltimore and St. Louis are all in the running.

By Angie Schmitt | Dec 17, 2018 | 36 Comments

San Francisco is the latest city to eliminate minimum parking requirements — a win for pedestrians and affordable housing advocates.

By Angie Schmitt | Sep 17, 2018 | 73 Comments

Living near jobs in the first place is much more advantageous for workers than having access to free-flowing highways, new research finds.

By Angie Schmitt | Mar 23, 2018 | 57 Comments

The recipe for success: Give transit agencies the resources to make systemwide improvements, don't just focus on one line at a time.