Transportation

GETTING A CHARGE FROM ELECTRIC VEHICLES

The electric vehicle has finally gained serious traction with manufacturers and consumers, according to the expert panel that addressed the Council...

COUNCIL’S ADVOCACY HELPING UNLEASH UNTAPPED HOUSING SUPPLY

The Bay Area Council’s advocacy is helping unleash a significant but largely untapped source of affordable housing in the region.

COUNCIL PRIORITIES FARE WELL IN PROPOSED STATE BUDGET

The Bay Area Council reacted generally favorably to the proposed 2016-17 state budget that Gov. Jerry Brown unveiled yesterday (Jan. 7). Here is a ...

HOUSING, TRAFFIC LEAD DISCUSSION WITH LEGISLATORS

The Bay Area Council’s Government Relations Committee on Thursday (Dec. 17) met with Bay Area legislators to discuss recommendations from our rec...

CLIMATE CHANGE ACCORD: NEXT STOP, THE BAY AREA

As world leaders reached an historic global climate change accord this week (Dec. 12) in Paris, the Bay Area Council continues its work on regional...

BART TO OAK LINE A SMASHING SUCCESS

The sleek, elevated rail line connecting BART to Oakland International Airport (BART to OAK) recently celebrated its one-year anniversary. And what...

COUNCIL’S 2016 POLICY AGENDA TAKES DEAD AIM AT REGION’S TOP CHALLENGES

The Bay Area Council is taking dead aim at solving the region’s crisis-level housing and traffic problems with a 2016 policy agenda adopted this ...

COUNCIL MOURNS LOSS OF DOUGLAS SHORENSTEIN

Council Chair Michael Covarrubias called for a moment of silence at yesterday’s (Dec. 3) Board of Directors meeting to honor beloved Bay Area bus...

NATIONAL URBAN PLANNING GURU APPLAUDS OUR ROADMAP FOR ECONOMIC RESILIENCE

The Bay Area Council Economic Institute’s Roadmap for Economic Resilience got a nod this week from one of the top urban planning thinkers in the ...

MEMBER SPOTLIGHT: SFO AND UNITED AIRLINES

SFO and United Airlines recently unveiled the newly-renovated Terminal 3 East Concourse, featuring a dramatic 53,000 square foot expansion -- desig...
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