San Francisco Should Have Cheaper Bikeshares. But It Also Needs Smoother Streets.

Potholes are more than just unsightly and dangerous; they threaten micromobility, as well

Matt Charnock

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The Lyft logo is displayed on Lyft bike-share bicycle on August 12, 2020 in San Francisco, California. Lyft reported a 61 percent drop in second-quarter revenues with earnings of $339.3 million compared to $867.3 million one year ago. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

I’m fortunate enough to live less than a block away from a Bay Wheels bike station — a coincidental nicety of living in Lower Nob Hill. Five of these docking points exist within…

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Matt Charnock

SF transplant, coffee shop frequent; tiny living enthusiast. iPhone hasn’t been off silent mode in nine or so years. Former EIC of The Bold Italic.