SF News Is There A Subway-Groping Epidemic No One Is Talking About? While we're aware that women get inappropriately hit on and outright harassed on buses and in the streets of San Francisco, we're taking this new, semi-sensational piece by the Bay Citizen with a
SF News Reminder: This Weekend Only, BART Runs 24 Hours Thanks to this weekend's scheduled closure on the East Span of the Bay Bridge, BART will be running trains at all hours for three days over the upcoming long holiday. While the trains
SF News New BART Cars Will Be Expensive, Built Offshore As you may know, BART is getting set to lay out an enormous amount of cash on a new fleet of 775 rail cars, and the price tag keeps going up. Matier &
SF News Family Of Charles Hill Sues BART, And They've Got Oscar Grant's Attorney The family of Charles Hill, the "wobbly drunk" homeless man shot and killed by BART police last July has filed a civil suit against BART seeking monetary damages for the incident. According to
Arts & Entertainment New York v. S.F., via Minimalist Transit Maps Lineposters has just created a series of minimalist transit maps for different cities in the world, including New York, Berlin, and Paris. Thankfully, they've including little old S.F. in the mix, even
SF News Woman Attacked On BART Coliseum Platform A woman reported being attacked by 3 to 4 men on the Oakland BART Coliseum/Oakland Airport station platform this morning during the morning commute, reports KRON 4 Morning News. She received medical
SF News Check Out The Sleek New BART Cars Sharp new designs, working air-condition, and clean seats are on the order for a slew of new test BART cars (an estimated 250 of them) that will go into production this May. The
SF News BART To Run Trains Until 3 a.m. New Year's Day, Still Doing Asinine Skip-Stop Thing Despite not being able to remove their collective heads from their tushes to figure out late-night service on a regular basis, BART has managed to make one good decision for New Year's Eve
SF News Ride Muni Free On New Year's Eve Before you take off for the holidays, remember that come New Year's Eve, you can ride Muni for free. For free? For free. Muni travel, including cable cars, is free of charge from
SF News Attention East Bay Commuters: BART Wants To Walk You Home After taking a lot of crap this year for shutting off cellphones and shooting a guy, the BART Police force is looking to make good this holiday season. In a press release, by
SF News Accused BART Copper Thief Busted In the ongoing Depression Era-esque epidemic of stolen metal, at least one copper thief has been brought down. After nearly running over a suspect with a train last week, BART announced yesterday that
SF News Copper Thieves Are Literally Tearing Apart BART And Vallejo Right after BART officials admitted Tuesday that they have a problem with metal thieves yanking wire off the system's tracks, yet another incident of copper theft was reported. This time, thieves ripped out
Arts & Entertainment Shirtless Bruce Lee Look-alike Rapping On BART [Video] Well, this is fun. Muni Diaries brings our attention to a Bruce Lee look-alike caught rapping freestyle whilst riding a BART train the other day. Also, he has no shirt on thus showing
SF News Apparent Suicide Sunday Afternoon at 24th Street BART Around 3:20 p.m. Sunday afternoon BART closed the 24th Street Mission Station after a man reportedly laid down on the tracks in front of an SFO-bound train. Trains continued to run,
SF News BART Approves New Vinyl Seats, Still Can't Wrap Its Collective Head Around Late-Night Service So, the BART board had a meeting last night. They all said "hooray" to a contract to provide new vinyl seats to replace those nasty-ass blue wool seats that carry the lice and
SF News Man Molests Woman Near Pleasant Hill BART Station A 25-year-old woman walking on Oak Road near Treat Boulevard was grabbed by a man on Wednesday afternoon. The man, it seems, had been following her. As soon as she turned around, he
SF News BART Considering Frequent Rider Perks, Escalator Etiquette Signage With BART fares scheduled to go up next July, the transit agency is mulling over a couple new proposals that could help take the sting out of local riders' Clipper Card balances. Among
SF News BART May Have Figured Out Late-Night Friday Service Promises of late-night service on BART may have taken the backburner at the transit agency while they sort out a few bigger problems popping up and bring the new management up to speed,
SF News Suicide at Colma Station Temporarily Shut Down BART Last Night Around 11:20 p.m. last night a man jumped down from a stairwell onto the BART platform at Colma station and in front of an oncoming train in an apparent suicide, according
Arts & Entertainment Will There Be a BART Protest Today? Here's a handy flowchart to help you figure it out! Print it out, pin it up in your cubicle and remind yourself to frantically check BART's service advisories and twitter hashtags before you
SF News BART Decides Cloth Seats Are No Longer Cool, Switches to Vinyl BART may be tuning out the protesters, but the transit agency is all ears when it comes to the seating situation. After several months of tests and public feedback gathered from Seating Labs
Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour Rich on Valencia Street with his first-day BART pass from 1973. Photo by Bhautik Joshi.