From a special tax to housing development to the possibility of a new SF Bay crossing. BART's general manager opened up about the state of the system as the transit agency celebrates 50 years.
According to Powers, BART is in the housing business.
They've gone from a commuter line transit agency into the housing and development business, with apartment buildings built on BART land on what used to be a BART parking lot. These housing units are not without controversy and they're seemingly going up at all stations. "Right here is market rate housing right now," said Powers while gesturing. "And the next piece is affordable housing.
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