san francisco
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More American Cities Are Blocking The App That Helps You Fight Parking Tickets
Parking tickets suck. Sometimes, you break the law and you deserve it. But other times, signs are missing or incorrect, so you end up with a fine for nothing. That’s why Fixed released an app last year that helped Americans fight the tickets in court. Some city governments aren’t having it.
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San Francisco’s Infrastructure Is Falling Apart Because People Keep Peeing On It
How many times do we have to say it? San Francisco, stop pissing on your city.
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I’d Live In These Apartments Built In The Middle Of An Extra-Wide Street
Most American streets are far too wide, which uses up valuable urban space, is dangerous for pedestrians, and actually makes traffic worse. That’s why many cities are trying to hand over more street space to transit, biking and walking. But what if we took the lanes devoted to cars and turned it into housing? It…
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The Golden Gate Bridge Almost Ended Up With A Bumble Bee Paint Job
The Golden Gate Bridge’s iconic “International Orange” paint job was a bit of a happy accident. If the United States Navy got its way, the landmark stretch of infrastructure would look like a bumble bee. That would have been just sad.