Operating under a tight schedule and even tighter budget, Muni is about to hand over its $1.6 billion Central Subway plan to a man who has a contentious history with The City and a reputation for exceeding project costs. Read More
BART’s board of directors agreed last week to ease restrictions for bikes on trains but was not willing to make the changes permanent.The agency’s current policy bans bikes from trains during commute hours and at some stations. But on Thursday, BART’s nine directors elected to lift that ban for a five-month test period. The agency’s staff had recommended a permanent end to the restrictions. Read More
The sleek new cruise ship terminal on Pier 27 is a welcome addition to the waterfront. Ideally, it will be a boon to The City and the region as it brings in visitors from around the world who might not otherwise visit or spend their money here. But it also has the possibility to become a giant albatross around the neck of the Port of San Francisco if not properly managed.
Jack Cutmore-Scott and Rebekah Brockman play a 19th-century era tutor and student in American... Read More
“Arcadia” is a splendid Rubik’s Cube, as playwright Tom Stoppard twists its many facets with amazing sleight of hand, letting the audience put it all together — or not. Read More
Ready for MLB Draft again, Appel has ignored critics to flourish for Stanford. Read More
Mark Appel knows what it’s like to be misunderstood.
Last June, Stanford’s ace pitcher was expected to be the No. 1 overall pick in the Major League Baseball Draft right up until the moment that Commissioner Bud Selig took the podium to make the announcement. Read More
