Leave No Snack Behind (on Muni)
Maybe whoever left this was hoping to feed their Muni light-rail vehicle. Like, maybe it’s an offering?
Via csquared_sf: “Someone left their sandwich, string cheese and banana on Muni unattended … lonely snack …”
Transit News: Fed dollars for transit, Muni cameras aid robbery arrest, Muni’s costly overtime
Photo by cbcastro
- Transit benefits package unexpectedly included in fiscal cliff deal (SF Examiner)
- Muni takes note of success of holiday week service reduction (SF Examiner)
- Stronger Clipper card privacy policy under review (Bay Citizen)
- Muni Surveillance Cameras Help Nab Alleged Robbery Ring (SF Appeal)
- Corporate Shuttle Crowds Out Muni Bus (SF Weekly)
- Muni arrives in S.F.’s top overtime spot (Matier and Ross, SF Gate)
- BART Independent Police Auditor to hold community forum on Jan. 29 (BART.gov)
- Ratings for BART on-time performance, seat cleanliness rise in latest customer satisfaction survey (BART.gov)
Juggling is just one of Muni riders’ many talents
Over the years, we’ve seen and heard about balloon animal-makers, sketch artists, pole dancers, musicians, and make-up appliers. We’re never seen or heard about jugglers*. Not until now, that is.
Via @josephpwilson: “Just a normal two car outbound N-Judah with a juggler on Friday.”
* A little hard to see in the photo above, but look closely at the fella with the hat on the right side.
Your Weekend Transit Advisory: 49ers playoff game, tree festival
The San Francisco 49ers got jealous that the Giants stole the spotlight in 2010, and are all, “Hey, we’re good, too, ya know?” Yeah, we know. They made the playoffs in 2012, you guys!
49ers Football Playoff Game
On Saturday the San Francisco 49ers will host a divisional playoff game against the Green Bay Packers. The kickoff will take place at 5:15 p.m. For more details, please visit www.49ers.com. Gates to the parking lot will open at 1 p.m. and gates to the stadium will open at 3 p.m.
Weekend Photos: Found Portraits
Photo by @boneyard420
Today’s weekend photos feature some portraits of riders that seem really timeless to me. At the end of the day, it’s you, the riders, whose stories make up a big part of what it means to live in San Francisco.
Enjoy these photos and your weekend!
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Legitimate Guerrilla Advertisement on Muni
It’s still a sluggish economy out there, folks. Perhaps when this job-hunter put their dead-tree ad up on Muni, they knew it would find its way to the Internets. We’re so predictable.
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