»It takes a village.

Do transit villages have any foundation in reality?

Fruitvale has built one; a multimodal station was recently completed in Millbrae;

Nevertheless, the Embarcadero of San Francisco has a shameful sight every Saturday: in the middle of a homegrown transit village (MUNI's F-Market, the Golden Gate Ferry, BART, and Amtrak), car-driving patrons receive discounted parking.