Transit News: BART 2016 fare hike, Muni service increases, new Muni art, Muni double-berthing gets green light

Here’s the transit news we’ve collected since our last news roundup. If you have news tips, email them our way, por favor.

• BART announces 3.4 percent planned 2016 fare increase (SFGate)
• Will Muni’s Largest Service Increase in Decades Have Staying Power? (Streetsblog SF)
• New Art on Muni poster series to begin May 1 (Curbed SF)
• Overnight Fire Damages Muni Shelter At Haight and Fillmore (Hoodline)
• News crew catches teen girls’ attack on Muni rider who had shushed them (SFGate)
• Muni given go-ahead for double berthing at downtown stations (SF Examiner)