Arts & Entertainment Video: Mapping 24 Hours Of SF Transit In Two Minutes A mapping startup called Mapzen has been working on an experimental map-visualization project called TransitFlow that provides us an animated look at 24 hours worth of transit-vehicle movement around San Francisco. Curbed points
SF News BART Says Riders Who Don't Pay Fares Don't Cost The Transit Agency Anything When does a rider who doesn't pay their fare cost the cash-strapped transit agency known as BART any money? When that rider is related to an employee, if comments made by their spokesperson
SF News Woman Arrested For Allegedly Abusing Her Kids At BART Station A woman was arrested Saturday at BART's MacArthur station, after witnesses say she was physically abusing her two young children as she stood on the platform. Bay City News reports that 28-year-old Oakland
SF News Overcome By The Heat, BART Announces Delays As Long As 60 Minutes All Weekend Those of us feeling dramatically less productive due to the current heat wave have a spirit animal in BART, it appears, as the transit agency has announced that the weather has caused them
SF News [Update] Suspicious Package Disrupts Muni And BART Service, Briefly Closes Market Street At Powell Market St closed on 800 block pic.twitter.com/jDwkJm6pIZ— _ (@R27D) August 30, 2017 Fears of a suspicious package spurred officials to close a busy stretch of Market Street Wednesday afternoon and to
SF News Video: BART Riders Rush To Stop Oncoming Train After Jumper Lands On Tracks A man who was possibly in crisis jumped onto the tracks at the Civic Center BART station Monday afternoon was saved after multiple riders on the station platform waved to get the attention
SF News BART To Permanently Close Two Entrances To Civic Center Station That entrance to the BART/Muni station at the foot of Grove Street, in front of Burger King, is a thing of the past, and BART will also be closing the corresponding entrance
SF News BART Defends Panhandling As Free Speech, But Says 'Aggressive Panhandlers' Will Be Arrested A man was arrested at the Bay Fair BART station Tuesday, after he allegedly battered a patron who refused to give him money. The incident was detailed in a Facebook post published by
SF News BART Patrons Arrested In SF For Threats To Women, Attempted Hat Theft In a welcome change of pace to the many stories of unsolved BART crime, BART police say they made at least two arrests this weekend, both at stations in San Francisco. The first
SF News Day Around The Bay: BART To Open One Hour Later At 5 AM Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here We now have a cause of death for Home
SF News Party's Over For BART Gate-Hoppers As Police Crack Down On Fare Evasion If you’re in on the dirty little secret that many BART stations (like Embarcadero) have free-swinging gate exits that you can just walk right through, your swinger party may be over. ABC
SF News Billion Dollar BART Extension To Livermore Has Officials Livid Have you ever gazed at the system map while riding BART and noticed some dotted-line ‘proposed extensions’ and said to yourself “Haha yeah right, as if I’m going to live that long!
SF News Things People Do On BART: Pepper-Spray, Carry Crack, Attack, Shave Monday-BART police searching for this man. Accused of assaulting passengers in 2 separate incidents @kron4news pic.twitter.com/hMC0I3TxbT— Will Tran (@KRON4WTran) August 7, 2017 Did BART's decision to stop sending out their
SF News BART Fills Budget Gap By Letting Ford And United Airlines Wrap Whole Trains With Ads BART debuts train cars wrapped in ads. https://t.co/VXMWCoNeRm via @matierandross pic.twitter.com/BI8rQbP6rZ— SFChronicle (@sfchronicle) August 2, 2017 In yet another case of a public transit entity making ends
SF News Man Busted For Alleged BART Wank Session A man was reportedly arrested by BART police at a San Francisco station this weekend, on reports of indecent public activity. KRON 4 reports that the arrest occurred at 6:44 a.m.
SF News Day Around The Bay: Fed Up Woman Places Masturbating Man Under Citizen's Arrest On BART The health department releases an updated map of the highest injury streets and intersections for traffic incidents. [Hoodline] A man who was allegedly masturbating on BART was placed under citizen’s arrest by
SF News Man Threatens To Kill Everyone On BART Train, Is Allowed To Board By BART Cop A clearly unstable man who had already caught the attention of BART police early Friday morning at North Concord/Martinez BART Station was allowed by one BART officer to board a train full
SF News BART Now Says The First 'Fleet of the Future' Cars Will Be Taking Passengers In September BART is not making any promises, but via a media ride-along event on Monday, they are eager to let the public know that they are not behind schedule anymore with the rollout of
SF News Video: Victim In Richmond BART Mob Attack Speaks Out 30-year-old Landon Sims has no idea why a gang of about a dozen teenagers randomly attacked him outside the Richmond BART station last week. Robbery was not the apparent motive because, as he
SF News Richmond Mayor Witnesses BART Attack, Calls Out Nearby Workers As 'Uninterested' Anxiety over BART crime, safety, and deplorable teens will surely be on the rise after yet another BART attack by a teen mob Thursday, this one at the Richmond station. The Chronicle reports
SF News Some BART Train Cameras Still Using Betamax Format BART continues to have to answer for its aging train car woes, and for its recent spate of crime, and the latest terrible tidbit comes via the Chronicle, where we learn that more
SF News Entire Muni Subway Is Closing Nights And Weekends For Four Weeks To Test New Trains The SFMTA can't just shut down one entire Muni subway for an entire month just to test five new trains. Or can it? Streetsblog brings us word of the San Francisco Municipal Transit
SF News Blown Insulator And Smoke Situation Causes Brief Scare, And Delays, At Embarcadero BART A loud bang and subsequent smoke situation filling Embarcadero Station Tuesday morning caused a fright for some commuters and inconvenienced others, but as BART explains, it was just a blown insulator that insulates
Arts & Entertainment 'Psychedelic Friendship Bingo' Took Over BART Car, Had Bingo Party More of this in the world, please: #BART cars transformed into psychedelic bingo halls https://t.co/S61ZYEGMHA @SFGate #BARB— Ashleyanne Krigbaum (@wambamash) July 17, 2017 A group of fun people called the
SF News Rapes On BART Are Rapidly On The Rise This Year On top of the widely reported rise in petty crime on the BART system so far this year, there's been a disturbing rise in violent sexual crimes as well that until now hasn't
