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San Francisco Created a Car-Free Oasis by the Sea—and It’s Driving…

The car-free area spans a waterfront section of San Francisco where residents say the pedestrian-only policy has disrupted parking and traffic patterns in nearby neighborhoods.

On air: Chip Darnell and Vera Bullock on BBN Overnight
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  1. Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorWSJ reports: San Francisco Created a Car-Free Oasis by the Sea—and It’s Driving Locals Mad.

  2. Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorFile that under things that matter more than they sound.

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