Posted in Transportation
Last updated 03/07/2011 at 10:37 p.m. PST
Will You Sit on a BART Seat?
By
Queena Kim
on
March 7, 2011 - 3:45 p.m. PST
The Bay Citizen's Zusha Elinson wrote a story called "BART Seats: Where Bacteria Blossom." In it, he asked a scientist to analyze the bacteria from random BART Seats. What she found wasn't pretty. Among the findings, "fecal and skin-borne bacteria resistant to antibiotic..."
The story was the buzz of the city. We asked folks, "Are you suprised? And will this change your behavior?" (i.e. you'll be standing?)
Queena Kim Queena comes to the Bay Citizen from 89.3-KPCC, Southern California’s leading NPR-affiliate, where she helped start-up its highly-successful arts and culture show Off-Ramp. As a reporter and co-producer of the show, Queena has done hundreds ...
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