SF News New Valencia Bike Barometer Already Defaced Perhaps predictably, someone who either hates bicyclists or hates the SFMTA or just plain hates the gentrification of Valencia Street has already vandalized the new bike counter that just went up a week
SF News Bicyclist Fatally Shot Next To Lake Merritt In Oakland A 29-year-old man was shot and killed while riding his bike around Oakland's Lake Merritt late Friday night/early Saturday. As the Chronicle reports, Oakland police responded to reports of gunshots at 12:
SF News Apparent Road Rage Incident On Russian Hill Leaves Cyclist Injured An apparent hit-and-run road rage collision between a car and a cyclist this morning left the cyclist injured and bloody, as SFist tipster Devin Wilson tells us. Wilson tells us this happened at
SF News Renderings Of Possible Bay Bridge Main Span Bike Path Are Kind Of Insane While delays continue in completing just the short piece of bike path that would connect the Bay Bridge's eastern span's existing bicycle and pedestrian path to Treasure Island, the brainstorming and design phase
SF News Idaho Stop Legislation Passes First Vote, Barely; Bike Coalition Tweets At Supervisors Throughout Vote As we noted on Monday, the contentious issue of legalizing the rolling "Idaho stop" for cyclists came for a vote at the Board of Supervisors meeting yesterday, and as predicted it came up
SF News With Vote Tomorrow, Idaho Stop For Cyclists Stalled Just Shy Of Veto Override Mayor Lee made no friends among cyclists who have agitated for rolling "Idaho stops" at clear intersections when he promised to veto the likely passage of legislation that would make enforcement of full
SF News More Than You Likely Ever Wanted To Know About The Bike Coalition's Contested Board Election When we learned two weeks ago that newly hired SF Bicycle Coalition executive director Noah Budnick was stepping down after just eight months, we also learned that this came after several months of
SF News SF Bicycle Coalition Director Steps Down After Eight Months Amid Some Board Election Turmoil Longtime bike advocate Noah Budnick, who came from New York City's Transportation Alternatives to take the exec director job at the San Francisco Bicycle Coalition just over eight months ago, is leaving his
SF News Bike Theft Continues To Plague SF State, University Doesn't Seem To Care A wave of bike thefts followed by little or no university action has left some San Francisco State University students feeling betrayed. The most recent incident, a brazen burglary of the enclosed "Bike
SF News SFPD Once Again Blames Cyclist For Own Death, City Refuses To Release Video Of Accident SFPD: Bicyclist was a 48 year old male, riding between two buses in the same direction. pic.twitter.com/RqDptRbLBG— Sergio Quintana (@svqjournalist) October 12, 2015 In what is becoming a tragic pattern,
SF News Delays Continue To Mount On Bay Bridge Bike Path It appears that yet another deadline to complete the Bay Bridge bike path will be missed, as the San Francisco County Transportation Authority is predicting that the long-overdue pathway connecting the East Bay
SF News South Van Ness/Mission, Octavia/Market Considered Among Worst Intersections In The Country Intersections are dangerous! We know this. And three specific San Francisco intersections have now been ranked among the most potentially deadly in the nation: Octavia Boulevard and Market Street (which has been noted
SF News Raised Bike Lanes Arrive On Market Street Finally, after first hearing about the plan three years ago to add raised "cycle tracks" along Market Street, the Department of Public Works began construction on them today, with the first to arrive
SF News Someone Is Spiking Roads In Woodside To Bring Down Cyclists Many in San Francisco love to rant and rave about the city's cycling community. Either the two-wheeled fiends go too fast or too slow. They either never stop at stop signs, or stop
SF News With Surprise Veto, Mayor Puts Brakes On Rolling 'Idaho Stop' For Cyclists It looked like recently proposed 'Idaho Stop' legislation was in the clear last week as a majority of the Board of Supervisors backed the legislation making ticketing cyclists who safely rolled through stop
SF News Suspected Road Rage Cyclist's Mustache Wax Holds Up Perfectly For Mugshot Pictured: Ian Hespelt, the 39-year old who now finds himself in San Francisco County Jail on suspicion of four felony charges including assault with a deadly weapon as a result of his alleged
SF News 39-Year-Old Cyclist Arrested In Critical Mass Rage Incident The man police believe was responsible for $2,000 in damages to a Zipcar in this road rage incident during a Critical Mass event in the Marina last month has been found. As
SF News SFPD To Investigate Critical Mass Incident Between Cyclist And Zipcar At last Friday's Critical Mass bike ride, a cyclist stopped in front of a Zipcar after moving in to opposing traffic. His bike was struck by the car when it began to move
SF News When A Zipcar Hits His Bike, One Critical Mass Cyclist Attacks With A U-Lock "[Dont'] pick fights with motorists, even (especially) if they’re itching for one," writes one website devoted to San Francisco's Critical Mass, the monthly bike ride that takes place in hundreds of cities
SF News In Rare Event, Cyclists Plan To Follow Laws (To Prove That Laws Suck) In order to demonstrate the genuine ineffectiveness of some rules of the road strictly applied to cyclists, some bike activists are planning to go ahead and actually follow the laws for once. Many
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink New Mini-Doc Profiles Anthony Mangieri Of Una Pizza Napoletana And His Love Of Bikes Five years ago, Anthony Mangieri relocated his acclaimed, one-man pizza operation Una Pizza Napoletana from New York City to San Francisco, thereby blessing us with our first taste of pizza royalty. If you
Arts & Entertainment Aeolian Ride Brings 'Inflatable' Cyclists Back To The Bay Area This Week The first and only time the Aeolian Ride came to San Francisco was way back in 2004 when SFist was but a fledgling operation, and when the performance-art-meets-bikeride event was first started. In
SF News Suspect In Alamo Square Hit-And-Run Three Weeks Ago Surrenders On April 2nd, a female driver — perhaps one without a license, we now learn — got into a hit-and-hit-and-hit-and-hit-and-run accident near Alamo Square at around 5:40 p.m. A suspect has now been
SF News [Updated] Uber Driver Arrested For Allegedly Attacking Cyclist In Fisherman's Wharf KCBS reports that this afternoon an Uber driver was arrested following an incident of road rage involving a cyclist at around 1:30 p.m. in Fisherman's Wharf. The Uber driver, 38-year-old Emerson
SF News Bay Area Bike Share To Increase Number Of Bikes Tenfold, Expand To East Bay Under a proposal announced Thursday by the mayors of San Francisco, Oakland, Berkeley and Emeryville, the Bay Area Bike Share program plans to increase its numbers from 700 to 7,000 bikes and
