SF News BART Directors Take Urine-Stained Tour Of Powell Station Approximately 50 BART officials and directors toured the Powell Street BART Station Thursday as part of an official look at what Macy's Union Square employees apparently call "The Toilet." The San Francisco Chronicle's
SF News BART Board Divided Over 'Racial Bias' Defense For Withholding Teen Attack Videos A debate is playing out publicly in the news media between BART directors and executives as well as between members of the media and BART over how much detail the transit system should
SF News BART Says They're Withholding Deplorable Teen Crime Videos To Prevent Racial Bias BART riders’ season of teen mob anxiety has many commuters concerned not only about their own immediate safety on the trains, but is also renewing a sense of suspicion that BART is hiding
SF News Central Subway Is Almost A Year Behind Schedule All of San Francisco has been anxiously awaiting the completion of the $1.6 billion Central Subway, and the agonizing construction required to build it. But we're going to have to wait just
SF News Calls Grow For BART To Stop Hiding Its Crime Problem by Rebecca Cohen When the Chronicle criticized BART in April for failing to alert the public about a mob of 40-plus teens who stormed a train and robbed passengers at Coliseum Station, BART
SF News Deplorable Teen Mobs Strike On BART Again, Good Samaritans Save The Day Twice BART's latest incident of deplorable teen violence has an adorable ending, but does little to address concerns that BART is dragging its feet and under-publicizing incidents of violence on its trains. The third
SF News Deplorable Teens Attack, Rob BART Passenger On Dublin-Bound Train A group of four teens punched and robbed a BART passenger of their cellphone on Wednesday night, fleeing the train at the East Dublin stop. BART issued a release about the incident, as
SF News Debris Fire In Transbay Tube Ruins Friday BART Commute I'm very sorry if you were trying to get into the city Friday evening via BART to kick of Pride weekend, or if you were just trying to get home to the East
SF News BART To Add 50-Cent Surcharge On Paper Ticket Fares Following in the footsteps of Muni, which already penalizes passengers for using cash to pay for the bus, BART's board voted this week to add a 50-cent surcharge to fares on paper tickets,
SF News BART Cars' Semi-Functional Air Conditioning Making Many Miserable During Heatwave Given that summer in SF (and to some extent Oakland and Berkeley too) is usually pretty cool, we don't tend to have the same sweaty public transit woes of our friends in, say,
SF News Check Out The Website That Tracks Criminal Activity On BART Meet CrimeMapping.com, the website that BART police are now utilizing to upload the transit agency's crime data. "It works by, uh, people loggin' on to the internet," explained BART Police Deputy Chief
SF News Three Very Smart BART Janitors Made Over $100K Each In Overtime There is money to made in BART's garbage. The Mercury News reports that three BART janitors racked up over one hundred thousand dollars each in overtime pay. Liang Zhao Zhang made $125,573
SF News Day Around The Bay: BART's Retail Plan Goes Bust As we left SFO last night @karlthefog came out to say goodbye. https://t.co/ypznVe39p8 pic.twitter.com/9OMmLXOCyi— Simon Le Gros Bisson (@sbisson) May 30, 2017 Follow SFist on Twitter and
SF News BART Delays Add Insult To Post-Holiday Morning Commute Injury Breaking news-major Bart delays this morning systemwide. I am live at the millbrae Bart station @kron4news pic.twitter.com/WtLEDG52sL— Will Tran (@KRON4WTran) May 30, 2017 It's hard enough to force oneself back
SF News SF Supe Wants BART To Go To The Richmond District Supervisor Sandra Fewer wants the Metropolitan Transportation Commission to explore using some of the cash from a possible Bay Area bridge toll increase for a potential BART extension to the Richmond District and
SF News BART Is Accused Of Spying On Us In A New Lawsuit Many of us have come to terms with the fact that the government is watching us all the time, around the clock, wherever we are. And a new lawsuit is accusing a BART
SF News A BART Train Derailed At Daly City Saturday Causing Major Delays Video of @SFBART derailment pic.twitter.com/nPnI0WDc8n— Tiffany Wilson (@TWilsonTV) May 20, 2017 If you were trying to ride BART Saturday afternoon or evening you were likely impacted by a derailment just
SF News Never Enforced, BART's Controversial Seat-Hog Ordinance Is Set To Flop To bite a phrase coined by Gary Peterson of the San Jose Mercury News, the revelation that a high-profile quality of life public transit law is basically dead in the water is yet
SF News BART 'Flash Mob' Robbers Stormed SF-Bound Train Before Robbing People On Second Train More details are emerging in the petty theft case that is gripping the Bay Area mostly because it involved a gang of deplorable teens, random assaults, and a public transit system everyone loves
SF News Dublin Family Suing BART For $3 Million Over Mob Attack The first precursor to a lawsuit, which could be one of several or many to be filed in the high-profile swarm robbery two weeks ago that left multiple BART passengers injured and seven
SF News Sunken Barge Still Sitting At Bottom Of SF Bay Near Transbay Tube A month after it capsized and sank in a storm, a 112-foot construction barge named Vengeance remains in the muck at the bottom of San Francisco Bay, resting "very near" where BART's Transbay
SF News BART Loses $25 Million Per Year To Fare Evasion, And State Law Now Prohibits Citing Minors A new California state law that just took effect in January prohibits BART police from citing juvenile offenders for jumping the fare gates this despite the fact that BART spends millions of dollars
SF News BART Is Mad That In-Cab Video Of Fatal 2013 Accident Was Leaked, Takes PUC To Court After NBC Bay Area obtained a video two weeks ago via an anonymous source showing the in-cab footage of an untrained BART operator whose train fatally collided with two workers on the tracks
SF News Second Suspect Arrested In BART Mob Robbery After He's Allegedly Seen Committing Another Robbery Details of a second arrest that was made Friday, relating to that April 22 swarm robbery at Coliseum BART, came out late Monday, following on reports of a first arrest and multiple warrants
SF News BART Robberies Are Up 45 Percent; One Arrest Made So Far In Coliseum Station Swarm #BART police arriving for extra shifts tonight pic.twitter.com/mjAfRTAfHt— Lisa Amin Gulezian (@LisaAminABC7) April 30, 2017 In the wake of the wide attention that came to a swarm or "flash mob"
