The “Dirty” Secret Behind BART’s Escalators
BART commuters have seen it all before: escalators out of service. But now, the truth is out about why so many in downtown San Francisco are unusable. It’s “the human waste factor.”
Great Highway Closed
If you’re looking to travel down the Great Highway (and taking advantage of this amazing weather to hit the beach) then head’s up: the two southbound lanes will be closed starting today through Friday, 3pm (you know, when the weather turns cold again) for sand removal.
70 California State Parks to Close
California State Parks has announced that they will be closing about a quarter of state parks due to budget cuts. Service reductions are scheduled to begin in September with full closures coming next July.
Borders to Close Hundreds of Stores
Borders has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and plans to close hundreds of stores across the U.S., including several in the Bay Area.
Great Highway Closed This Week
SF Appeal reports that the Great Highway will be closed early this week (today? tomorrow?) for clean-up. Apparently, sand from the beach and dunes has spread out on the roadway and poses a driving hazard. So, heads up if you’re traveling that way.
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