Recent Streetsblog SF posts about Malia Cohen

Watch: D10 Supervisor Candidates Weigh in on Muni, Parking, and Bike Lanes

By Aaron Bialick | Jul 7, 2014 | 4 Comments

The candidates running for District 10 supervisor this November gave some telling responses to transportation questions last week. The first debate of the D10 race was held at the Potrero Hill Democratic Club and moderated by SF Chronicle reporter Marisa Lagos, who asked some pointed questions on issues around Muni, parking, and bike lanes in SF’s […]

Supervisor Farrell Ramps Up Misguided Campaign Against Parking Meters

By Aaron Bialick | Nov 14, 2013 | 30 Comments

Supervisor Mark Farrell is apparently so repulsed by the idea that people should pay for the parking spots they use, he’s lashing out in increasingly irrational ways. In his most recent stunt, Farrell delayed approval of a $54 million contract that would replace 25,000 worn-out, coin-fed parking meters with modern ones that accept credit cards, […]

Potrero Ave. NIMBYs Lead Supes to Grapple With the Minimum Parking Myth

By Aaron Bialick | Oct 23, 2013 | 63 Comments

For NIMBYs fighting a residential building project in the northeast corner of the Mission on the basis of negative environmental impacts, you might think minimizing the number of new car parking spaces is a good thing. After all, the more parking that goes into a project, the more residents tend to own and drive cars. […]