Photo Journal Of BART Confab Saturday

BART officials met with city leaders and a few interested members of the public at the downtown San Leandro station Saturday morning. 

Topics addressed included the station's sanitation (including the perpetual battle against pigeon poop) and the city's wish for a more distinctive paint job to help San Leandro stand out.

San Leandro businessman and political activist Tim Holmes created and shared a photo albumn of the event. You can access it by clicking on this link.

On the BART theme, Patch blogger Robert Marrujo recently worried out loud about feeling less safe at San Leandro's two station. .

Safety came up at the meeting. A BART official said the incidence of crime at the two San Leandro stations was less than at many other stations, and promised to get statistics to Mayor Stephen Cassidy, according to Holmes

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