Adina Levin took Caltrain to San Francisco from her home in Menlo Park one night last month. A 40-minute ride on a train ...
The San Francisco Bay Area’s Caltrain system announced it will begin banning cargo bikes, other larger bikes, and pannier bags from its bike trains as demand for bike space outpaces supply, reports ...
Half of the deaths on the Caltrain tracks last year were in Palo Alto, according to coroner data. The people who died ranged ...
That's playing out in nearly every neighborhood too, with an estimated 31 out of 39 neighborhoods in San Francisco with over ...
Modernization projects often come with bold claims. Caltrain’s transition provides a case study in infrastructure investment. This segment examines speed improvements, noise reduction, and operational ...
SamTrans leaders didn’t hold back in response to a Caltrain director’s recent calls to sever its relationship with the district, calling the move “sheer insanity,” “sabotage” and “irritating.” ...
A $590 million bailout for the Bay Area’s struggling transit agencies has raised concerns for one powerful Silicon Valley ...
The council unanimously approved Gateway at 668 E. 3rd Ave. near downtown San Mateo, authorizing the construction of an eight ...
At least six new developments have been proposed in just the last five weeks in San Mateo, bringing the city’s total development pipeline to over 6,200 housing units and representing ...
Investigative reports reveal Meta’s Ray-Ban glasses are streaming intimate bedroom footage and bank details to offshore ...

Alex Simon

SFGATE. Born and raised in the Bay Area, Alex has been in journalism for years as an editor, reporter and adjunct professor, most recently working at Bay Area News Group. He has degrees from Elon ...
San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie and supporters of a proposed property tax increase to create long-term money dedicated to the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency assembled at ...