Arts & Entertainment Etiquette Week: How To Ride A Bike In San Francisco It's Etiquette Week at SFist, in which SFist's editors dole out some prescriptive advice for how to behave in this city we all share in order not to overly annoy, offend, or otherwise
SF News Drivers, Scooter Riders, Cyclists Flouting Statewide Dual Earbud Ban Though laws prohibiting drivers and cyclists from wearing headphones or earplugs in both ears have been on the books for years, it wasn't until January, 2016, that the law was extended to apply
SF News Mission, Castro Bike-Share Station Locations Selected For Huge Expansion After launching in the summer of 2013, Bay Area Bike Share and its distinctive sea foam blue bikes have become part of the downtown landscape. However, due in part to the bike manufacturer
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 Mayor Vetoes 'Idaho Stop' Law As Promised Mayor Ed Lee made good on his threat yesterday, and officially vetoed the Bicycle Yield ordinance proposed last year by Supervisor John Avalos and approved by the Board of Supervisors. The ordinance sought
SF News Driver Who Allegedly Sped Down Wrong Side Of Road Arrested After Fatally Striking Cyclist A driver is behind bars this morning after police say that he struck and killed a cyclist while speeding down the wrong side of a narrow San Francisco street. According to the San
SF News Middle School's Bikes Stolen For Second Time And Local Businesses Step Up To Replace Them Middle school is hard enough as it is, but that teeming cauldron of hormones and insecurity got a little harder over the Thanksgiving holiday for the students of Visitacion Valley Middle School after
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 Oracle's Annual Closure Of SF Has Begun It happens every year (and somehow we get through it): Oracle's OpenWorld conference begins Sunday, which means street closures and traffic snarls in the Moscone Center area and beyond. According to the SF
SF News Driver Of Plateless Toyota Strikes Embarcadero Cyclist, Speeds Off A cyclist was injured Monday night, when a right-turning driver slammed into him, then fled. According to San Francisco Police Department spokesperson Officer Albie Esparza, a 38-year-old man was riding his bike south
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 Cyclist Dies In Market Street Collision With Muni Bus 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 One cyclist is dead and another injured
SF News SFPD Seeks Cadillac Driver After Conflict With Cyclist Another day, another story of conflict between a cyclist and a driver, I guess? Today's tale in this city battling over regulations for bike riders involves a Cadillac, an allegedly sideswiped cyclist, and
SF News Critical Mass Cyclists On Possible Highway To Hell Friday, As They Mix With AC/DC Fans This Friday is the first Critical Mass bike ride since August's road rage altercation, but this month's riders have even more to deal with than increasingly negative public perception of their event: Legions
SF News SF Bicyclists To Be Allowed Rolling Or 'Idaho' Stops San Francisco bicyclists can soon come to a roll through stop signs when appropriate, you know, just like they always have. The difference now, as KQED and Streetsblog report, is that the Board
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 Cyclist Dead After Friday Night Collision With SFPD Patrol Car The rider of what the San Francisco Police Department made an effort to specify was a "fixed speed" bicycle is dead after a collision with an SFPD patrol car Friday night. According to
SF News Cyclists To Honor Fallen Comrades With Tonight's Ride Of Silence Bicyclists will be gathering in San Francisco this evening to pay tribute to those who've died on city streets and to "advocate for safer streets for all." According to the San Francisco Bicycle
SF News Cyclist Fights For Life After Collision In Same Intersection Where Amelie Le Moullac Was Killed A bike rider was left with life-threatening injuries Tuesday night, following a collision at the same intersection where cyclist Amelie Le Moullac was killed in 2013. According to a San Francisco Police Department
SF News Video: Driver Cuts Off Cyclist, Responds With Profanity And Threats A cyclist who captured an ugly altercation he had with a driver has found an unexpected ally: a local TV broadcaster who's been regularly derided as opposed to cyclists and all that they
SF News How To Recover Your Stolen Bike: A Sting Op Procedural From Mission Bicycle Company comes a crime procedural of theft and recovery. It's a parable with a strong moral because the Valencia Street hand-built bicycle company would like you to please register your
SF News Pedestrians Struck Near Broadway Tunnel, SF General According to Walk SF, about three people are struck by drivers every day ion San Francisco. Here's a roundup of some notable recent collisions: On Friday at 9:30 a.m., a man
SF News Hit-And-Run Driver Remains At Large After Striking Embarcadero Cyclist A hit-and-run driver remains on the loose after striking a cyclist riding on the Embarcadero Sunday night. According to San Francisco Police Department spokesperson Officer Albie Esparza, an 18-year-old man was riding his
Arts & Entertainment Were You One Of 2,000 Burners Who Left Your Bike On The Playa? In the post-apocalyptic dunescape of the off-season Playa, Black Rock Community Transit tallied 2,000 bicycles abandoned by the Burner class of 2014. Way to leave no trace, Burners! A bit of quick
SF News Be Careful With Your Bay Area Bike Share: There Are No Spare Parts The powder-blue bicycles available to ride around San Francisco via the year-old Bay Area Bike Share are precious, indeed: once broken, they will be out of service for a while. You see, thanks
