All over the Bay Area, bike riding is up and supplies of new bicycles in bike stores are dwindling. In San Francisco, several thoroughfares — particularly Great Highway along the ocean and Kennedy Drive in Golden Gate Park — have been closed to motorists as pedalers join pedestrians, joggers, skaters, skateboarders and other exercise seekers. Oakland launched a similar road closure program, called Slow Streets, shutting down major roadways throughout town. … [Read more...] about Bay Area bike shops see surge in business during coronavirus pandemic
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Coronavirus news from the Bay Area: May 29
2:43 p.m. Marin County to allow outdoor dining, office space to reopen Monday: Marin County is taking another step in reopening by allowing outdoor dining, outdoor retail, office space and curbside library services to resume Monday, county officials said. Each businesses must have a site-specific protection plan and follow industry-specific guidelines to prevent coronavirus transmission. The next step in reopening, which would allow for outdoor religious services and indoor retail, is expected to begin June 15 barring any surges in cases in the county. Read the full story here. … [Read more...] about Coronavirus news from the Bay Area: May 29
Sonoma County sheriff criticizes county’s health order, says he won’t enforce it
“Our process is to, first and foremost, educate and inform our community of the health order. If there are ongoing violations, we will provide verbal and written warnings, and as a last resort, when necessary, enforce the law,” Navarro said. “We ask our community to continue voluntary compliance with the order.” … [Read more...] about Sonoma County sheriff criticizes county’s health order, says he won’t enforce it
Globe turns private homes into WeWorks; SF says that’s a no-no
“Given the current COVID-19 pandemic, your operation of Globeliving at properties located in San Francisco raises serious health and safety concerns,” City Attorney Dennis Herrera wrote to Globe last week, saying that the company founders could be subject to fines and imprisonment if found to be violating the laws. … [Read more...] about Globe turns private homes into WeWorks; SF says that’s a no-no
Kylie Jenner is not a billionaire! Forbes claims the ‘self-made’ makeup mogul, 22, ‘spun a web of lies about company figures and FORGED tax returns to reach mega-money milestone’ (But at least Kanye will be pleased)
Forbes explained that it had been shown 2016 tax returns indicating revenue far higher than the numbers revealed by Coty's filing, and that there were only two explanations: Kylie Cosmetics' sales had utterly collapsed in the two years before the acquisition, or the tax returns were fabricated. … [Read more...] about Kylie Jenner is not a billionaire! Forbes claims the ‘self-made’ makeup mogul, 22, ‘spun a web of lies about company figures and FORGED tax returns to reach mega-money milestone’ (But at least Kanye will be pleased)
