Nicholas Josefowitz
Recent Posts
Guest Commentary: A Safer BART for All
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The risks to our undocumented riders are real.
Guest Editorial: No More Delays on Geary BRT
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Geary Boulevard last had a major upgrade in 1961, as Eisenhower was leaving office. This urban highway through the Richmond neighborhood no longer serves those who rely on it most.
Guest Editorial: Eisenhower Parking Policies No Longer Work for San Francisco
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The last time San Francisco looked comprehensively at how we plan for parking, Eisenhower was president, gas was 25 cents a gallon, and we hadn’t even started building BART. It was an era when cities came to be dominated by drive-ins and drive-thrus, when streetcar lines were were being torn up, and new freeways were […]
Guest Editorial: The Time Has Come To Rebuild BART
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When BART was built in the late 1960s, it was the most advanced subway system in the world. But what was once state of the art technology is now almost obsolete and unable to cope with the ever increasing demands made on the system by booming ridership. BART trains still run on a 1967 computer […]