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Huge news for documentary lovers and rec path enjoyers of all kinds: There’s a new documentary coming out on PBS later this month about the story of the rails-to-trails movement, one of the most epic, controversial and *still ongoing* tales in the history of American advocacy.

This week’s episode of the Brake features an interview with executive producer Peter Harnik, who literally wrote the book on the history of the movement, to talk about how it became one of the fiercest battles over public space in U.S. history … even making it to the Supreme Court.

  • Motorist Careens onto North Beach Sidewalk, Killing Pedestrian
    by The Editorial Team
    March 6, 2026

    Driver kills pedestrian at another location where a safety project festered

    The post Motorist Careens onto North Beach Sidewalk, Killing Pedestrian appeared first on Streetsblog San Francisco.

  • Streetsblog senior editor Kea Wilson sits down with Tiffanie Stanfield of Fighting H.A.R.D. to discuss hit-and-run crashes
    Friday Video: The H.A.R.D. Fight Against Hit-and-Runs
    by J.K. Trotter
    December 12, 2025
    Streetsblog USA senior editor Kea Wilson sits down with Tiffanie Stanfield of Fighting H.A.R.D.
  • Wednesday’ Headlines Are on Autopilot
    by Blake Aued
    December 10, 2025
    Don’t be afraid of regulating driverless cars out of existence, writes Angie Schmitt. The industry needs guardrails.
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