Monthly Archives: December 2014

Bay Area storm: Flash flood warnings, tree injures child, thousands without power

SAN JOSE — A major storm known as an “atmospheric river” hammered the Bay Area on Thursday morning, trapping a child under a tree in Santa Cruz, wreaking havoc on freeways, knocking out power to thousands and delivering more than … Continue reading

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San Francisco, San Jose have highest housing-cost-to-salary ratio in nation – Tri

WASHINGTON — Home ownership is increasingly out of reach in the hottest job markets, especially areas that are attracting younger workers. Millennials are streaming into Silicon Valley, New York City and Washington, D.C., for the ample job opportunities there. Yet … Continue reading

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Two galleries explore Bay Area tensions

gallery_thumbnails_photo|photo-7223902|article-gallery-5943386|1 gallery_thumbnails_photo|photo-7223903|article-gallery-5943386|2 gallery_thumbnails_photo|photo-7245640|article-gallery-5943386|3 Two exhibitions, one at San Francisco’s SOMArts and the other a public art project in Old Oakland organized by Block Gallery, aim to explore some of the greatest issues facing the Bay Area today, including the impact … Continue reading

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Two galleries explore Bay Area tensions

Two exhibitions, one at San Francisco’s SOMArts and the other a public art project in Old Oakland organized by Block Gallery, aim to explore some of the greatest issues facing the Bay Area today, including the impact of new tech … Continue reading

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Bay Area Bike Share ready to expand with better equipment

click to enlarge Mike Koozmin/S.f. Examiner file photo Bay Area Bike Share has nearly 350,000 trips in just more than a year of existence. The program is scheduled to expand after issues with two companies were resolved. Bay Area Bike … Continue reading

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