More Cell Phone Theft Reported on the 38-Geary

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Photo by Eugene Kim

You already know that you shouldn’t brandish your phone on the bus, right? Well, that hasn’t stopped people from keeping their heads buried in their mobile devices while on Muni. Maybe Kaniko’s story will change your mind.

Kaniko sent us details of how her iPhone was grabbed out of her hands on Muni. This is the third report we’ve received about iPhone theft on the 38-Geary. Read more

Transit News: BART survivor, subway machine costs, Muni money, crowded BART

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Photo by Shawn Clover

  • Woman Survives Being Hit By BART Train (SFist)
  • Central Subway: Leaving Boring Machines in the Ground Won’t Cost $55 Million (SF Weekly)
  • Sup. Wiener: Muni Will Only Get Worse Under City’s Ten-Year Spending Plan (Streetsblog SF)
  • Cable Cars Are Trundling Money Away From the Transit You Actually Use (SF Weekly)
  • BART Crush Expected To Worsen, May Put Passengers At Risk (CBS Bay Area)
  • BART lays out new safety initiatives for customers and passengers (SF Examiner)
  • BART Contract Talks To Begin; Agency Spends $400K On Negotiator (CBS Bay Area)

Jackass-inspired BART foolery

Nope, really, that’s it.

Hints of Jackass on BART—though not enough bodily fluid or harm to be truly Knoxville-esque—prompting confusion and vague concern from riders. Hat tip: The Snitch.

I’d be afraid of actually hurting myself and drawing the FOR REAL ire of people for causing a medical delay, but that’s just me.

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