Where are SF's trash cans? City officials, residents call for more bins amid garbage issuesSan Francisco faces a significant shortage of trash cans, contributing to its litter problem.
Depleted road to popular Bay Area tourist spot finally getting repairsSan Francisco construction will close parking spots near Coit Tower; limited vehicle access starts March 3, impacting tourism as road repairs commence.
Supervisor Danny Sauter wants more S.F. trash cans. City says no, for now.San Francisco faces a trash can shortage, with calls for more bins disregarded by the city despite Supervisor Sauter's promises.
Day 23 of the 16th st plaza cleanup: cleaner side streetsCommunity concerns about police engagement and effectiveness are rising, as residents seek more active patrols amidst safety anxieties.
Day 24 of the 16th St. Plaza cleanup: Cleanup amid thin patrolsPolice presence was minimal while city maintenance and homeless outreach teams were active.
Day 21 of the 16th St. plaza cleanup: one sweeper on Julian StreetRain significantly reduced foot traffic in San Francisco's Mission District, impacting residents and workers on a typical Tuesday morning.
Where are SF's trash cans? City officials, residents call for more bins amid garbage issuesSan Francisco faces a significant shortage of trash cans, contributing to its litter problem.
Depleted road to popular Bay Area tourist spot finally getting repairsSan Francisco construction will close parking spots near Coit Tower; limited vehicle access starts March 3, impacting tourism as road repairs commence.
Supervisor Danny Sauter wants more S.F. trash cans. City says no, for now.San Francisco faces a trash can shortage, with calls for more bins disregarded by the city despite Supervisor Sauter's promises.
Day 23 of the 16th st plaza cleanup: cleaner side streetsCommunity concerns about police engagement and effectiveness are rising, as residents seek more active patrols amidst safety anxieties.
Day 24 of the 16th St. Plaza cleanup: Cleanup amid thin patrolsPolice presence was minimal while city maintenance and homeless outreach teams were active.
Day 21 of the 16th St. plaza cleanup: one sweeper on Julian StreetRain significantly reduced foot traffic in San Francisco's Mission District, impacting residents and workers on a typical Tuesday morning.
Miami-Dade mayor recruits new transportation director from DeSantis administrationStacy Miller is appointed director of Transportation and Public Works for Miami-Dade County, crucial for managing infrastructure amid a budget shortfall.
Bond task force weighs early decisions on transportation needs for 2026 package - Austin MonitorThe upcoming bond package prioritizes shovel-ready projects and collaboration with regional partners in transportation planning.
Talking Headways Podcast: Planning Connections in Panther City - Streetsblog USAFort Worth is enthusiastic about integrating a high-speed rail connection to Houston, viewing it as a catalyst for growth and connectivity.
Miami-Dade mayor recruits new transportation director from DeSantis administrationStacy Miller is appointed director of Transportation and Public Works for Miami-Dade County, crucial for managing infrastructure amid a budget shortfall.
Bond task force weighs early decisions on transportation needs for 2026 package - Austin MonitorThe upcoming bond package prioritizes shovel-ready projects and collaboration with regional partners in transportation planning.
Talking Headways Podcast: Planning Connections in Panther City - Streetsblog USAFort Worth is enthusiastic about integrating a high-speed rail connection to Houston, viewing it as a catalyst for growth and connectivity.
Day 20 of the 16th St. plaza cleanup: rain washes away much of the activityRoutine city maintenance and police outreach continue even during rainy weather.
Sunnyvale's spring cleaning includes sewer upgradesSunnyvale is initiating a $2.6 million sewer system upgrade project this spring, impacting traffic and extending to winter.A creative dance class for individuals with disabilities is scheduled at Fair Oaks Park in April, promoting self-expression and coordination.
Podcasters, Pronouns Turned Up on "Real Time With Bill Maher"Gavin Newsom's podcasting explores political challenges while revealing potential presidential aspirations and critiques of party dynamics.
Highway 24 traffic halted after crash near Wilder RoadA deadly crash closed eastbound Highway 24, causing significant traffic disruption and delays for commuters.
Grim details emerge in death of California man killed in trash sweepJames Edward Oakley was accidentally killed by a backhoe during a city sweep of an illegal dumping site on Christmas Eve.
What are the hot jobs in Miami that pay at least $80,000? See the city's hiring listMiami is hiring for government positions with salaries of $80,000 or more, covering various roles in public works and infrastructure.
Delayed by More Than a Year, Will a Brooklyn Infrastructure Upgrade Ever Get Done?Infrastructure projects in New York City are significantly delayed, impacting essential services like water and sewer upgrades amidst rapid housing development.
A work crew that started the Airport fire ignored best practices'The Orange County public works crew responsible for the Airport fire failed to follow safety procedures, leading to devastating consequences.
Bill of 335,000 for shelter to store 18 bikes at Leinster House 'incredibly expensive', Eamon Ryan saysPublic funding for projects like the bike shelter must be handled with caution.The significant cost of the bike shelter raised questions among lawmakers.
Capitola Wharf survives mother nature's first big test since reopeningThe Capitola Wharf successfully withstood its first significant test since reopening, showing resilience against a major ocean swell.
Updating aging infrastructure could cost Richmond an additional $100 million annually over a decadeRichmond needs $100 million annually for infrastructure improvements over the next decade, as reported to the city council.
What are the hot jobs in Miami that pay at least $80,000? See the city's hiring listMiami is hiring for government positions with salaries of $80,000 or more, covering various roles in public works and infrastructure.
Delayed by More Than a Year, Will a Brooklyn Infrastructure Upgrade Ever Get Done?Infrastructure projects in New York City are significantly delayed, impacting essential services like water and sewer upgrades amidst rapid housing development.
A work crew that started the Airport fire ignored best practices'The Orange County public works crew responsible for the Airport fire failed to follow safety procedures, leading to devastating consequences.
Bill of 335,000 for shelter to store 18 bikes at Leinster House 'incredibly expensive', Eamon Ryan saysPublic funding for projects like the bike shelter must be handled with caution.The significant cost of the bike shelter raised questions among lawmakers.
Capitola Wharf survives mother nature's first big test since reopeningThe Capitola Wharf successfully withstood its first significant test since reopening, showing resilience against a major ocean swell.
Updating aging infrastructure could cost Richmond an additional $100 million annually over a decadeRichmond needs $100 million annually for infrastructure improvements over the next decade, as reported to the city council.
Audit finds Oakland paid $1.6M in excessive overtime pay over 6 years in several departmentsOakland has overpaid employees $1.6 million in overtime due to incorrect calculation methods.
Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao Is Reportedly Using an SUV the City Hasn't Paid ForOakland Mayor Shang Thao is using a Ford SUV without payment, complicating city finances and vendor relationships.
'Won't sugarcoat' it: Oakland lays off nearly 100 workersOakland has laid off numerous city workers to address a substantial budget deficit, indicating this was a necessary step for long-term financial stability.
Audit finds Oakland paid $1.6M in excessive overtime pay over 6 years in several departmentsOakland has overpaid employees $1.6 million in overtime due to incorrect calculation methods.
Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao Is Reportedly Using an SUV the City Hasn't Paid ForOakland Mayor Shang Thao is using a Ford SUV without payment, complicating city finances and vendor relationships.
'Won't sugarcoat' it: Oakland lays off nearly 100 workersOakland has laid off numerous city workers to address a substantial budget deficit, indicating this was a necessary step for long-term financial stability.
Bromley roads could see 18-month traffic ban for 5G equipment installationBromley Borough is prohibiting vehicular traffic on several roads for 5G upgrades, lasting up to 18 months from March 3, 2025.
OPW project to replace 70m wall around government office ended up costing 490,000The WRC renovation costs unexpectedly ballooned due to unforeseen complications, leading to over €500,000 in final expenses.
Home that survived Palisades fire is split in half by landslide. 'This is devastating'Pacific Palisades home was severely damaged by landslide after surviving devastating fire.
Milpitas to plan street resurfacing project near Great MallMilpitas is set to resurface roads near the Great Mall to enhance safety and travel, with an estimated cost of $4.5 million.
Students have until Friday to enter Mass. snowplow naming contest. These were last year's winners.MassDOT is encouraging creativity and community participation through its annual 'Name a Snowplow' competition for students in Massachusetts.
Milpitas to plan street resurfacing project near Great MallMilpitas is set to resurface roads near the Great Mall to enhance safety and travel, with an estimated cost of $4.5 million.
Students have until Friday to enter Mass. snowplow naming contest. These were last year's winners.MassDOT is encouraging creativity and community participation through its annual 'Name a Snowplow' competition for students in Massachusetts.
AM Rajkumar applauds new bills signed by Gov. Hochul to modernize NYC procurement process - QNSNew legislation by Governor Hochul modernizes NYC's procurement process for faster and cost-effective infrastructure development.
Builders of 336k Dail bike shelter were paid 21m under OPW contractOPW has spent over €40 million on outsourced maintenance for state buildings since May 2022, prompting concerns about cost-effectiveness.
Builders of 336k Dail bike shelter were paid 21m under OPW contractOutsourcing maintenance has become an expensive venture for the OPW, costing over €40 million since May 2022.
Builders of 336k Dail bike shelter were paid 21m under OPW contractOPW has spent over €40 million on outsourced maintenance for state buildings since May 2022, prompting concerns about cost-effectiveness.
Builders of 336k Dail bike shelter were paid 21m under OPW contractOutsourcing maintenance has become an expensive venture for the OPW, costing over €40 million since May 2022.
Mission library renovations to be delayed monthsThe reopening of the Mission library is delayed until winter 2026 due to unforeseen construction challenges.
Silicon Valley city must pay after removing campaign signs - San Jose SpotlightCupertino's city workers mistakenly removed and discarded lawful election signs, which raises concerns about election integrity and proper city procedures.
'I wasn't responsible,' says former OPW Minister Patrick O'Donovan on bike shelter spendFinance Minister Donohoe accepted responsibility for the embarrassing shelter spending amid public anger, while O'Donovan denied direct accountability for the expenses.
1.4m spend on security shelter 'deeply frustrating', says Minister O'GormanThe extravagance of the €1.4 million security shed raises serious concerns about government spending and accountability.
1.4m spend on security shelter 'deeply frustrating', says Minister O'GormanThe significant cost of a security shed has prompted concern and calls for a review on government spending practices.
1.4m spend on security shelter 'deeply frustrating', says Minister O'GormanThe extravagance of the €1.4 million security shed raises serious concerns about government spending and accountability.
1.4m spend on security shelter 'deeply frustrating', says Minister O'GormanThe significant cost of a security shed has prompted concern and calls for a review on government spending practices.
An Oregon paper was repeatedly denied public records. Its fight for transparency ended in a major victory. - PoynterThe Treasure Valley Reload Center project was intended to boost Malheur County but remains uncompleted after significant funding and effort.
Memorial for celebrated Miami-Dade manager Merrett Stierheim is set. Here's how to goMerrett Stierheim was instrumental in shaping modern Miami-Dade County through significant public works projects like Metrorail and Zoo Miami.
Nobody likes potholes. How one L.A. County city is trying to eradicate themLong Beach significantly reduced potholes after record rains by launching a community cleanup initiative focused on repairing 63,000 potholes before the next rainy season.
Meet the District 9 candidates: What would you do about road infrastructure?Candidates in District 9 are addressing critical road infrastructure issues, prioritizing safer conditions and sustainable improvements for the community.
Homeless tents return to Bayview only days after 'very aggressive' sweepsHomeless individuals quickly return to camps after aggressive sweeps by authorities.