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Fourplex ordinance approved by the Board of Supervisors

The Fourplex ordinance was approved by the Board of Supervisors on October 18. The mayor has signaled she will sign it. The ordinance will permit new or renovated buildings of up to four units, and up to six units on corner lots, in all San Francisco’s Residential, House (RH) districts, which cover well over half…

CANCELED – Sunday Streets Western Addition 9/18

WEATHER UPDATE 9/17/22:  Due to the wind advisory issued for today, Sunday Streets Western Addition on 9/18/22 has been canceled. We were ready to roll out with some rain, but it’s unsafe to setup tents (which we’d need for the rain!) and keep barricades in place for the street closure with gusts of wind predicted at upwards…

Save public spaces for people and nature in Golden Gate Park – vote Yes on measures J and N, and No on I

For over two years San Franciscans have enjoyed JFK Promenade as 24-hours-a-day, seven-days-a-week public commons through Golden Gate Park. Reclaiming our City’s largest park for recreation and the enjoyment of nature was a wise choice for our mental and physical health, and for the health of our living planet. This free, accessible, car-free is easily…

A Fall Full Of Open Streets Kicks Off With Sunday Streets Soma On August 21St

** PRESS RELEASE ** A FALL FULL OF OPEN STREETS KICKS OFF WITH SUNDAY STREETS SOMA ON AUGUST 21STJoin the movement with Sunday Streets SoMa and the citywide Second Annual Sunday Streets Phoenix Day on October 16th  Sunday, August 21, 2022, 11 AM – 4 PM San Francisco, CA — As the future of San Francisco’s…

Sunday Streets Mission Returns to Valencia street on July 10th

** FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE **July 1, 2022 ** PRESS RELEASE **SUNDAY STREETS VALENCIA RETURNS ON JULY 10, 2022Celebrate the vibrant Mission with arts, culture, and free activities for all ages Sunday, July 10, 2022, 11 AM – 4 PM San Francisco, CA — Sunday Streets SF 2022 returns to the Mission on Valencia Street, between…

Sunday Streets Excelsior Returns on June 12

** FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE **June 6, 2022 SUNDAY STREETS EXCELSIOR RETURNS ON JUNE 12 Celebrate the Excelsior with a day full of free music and a mile+ of family funSunday, June 12, 2022, 11 AM – 4 PM San Francisco, CA — Sunday Streets SF 2022 continues in the Excelsior on June 12 from 11:00…

June 2022 election: Livable City recommends yes on Props A and B

On June 7, San Franciscans can take two steps towards a more livable city by supporting propositions A and B on the City ballot. Since private automobiles and buildings are the two largest sources of greenhouse gas emissions in the City, greening our buildings and our transportation system is essential to meeting our climate goals…

BAYVIEW CELEBRATES THE RETURN OF SUNDAY STREETS ON MAY 22, 2022

A mile of block party vibes is coming to the Sunnyside on Sunday May 22 from 11 AM – 4 PM San Francisco, CA — After a successful kickoff in the Tenderloin, Sunday Streets SF 2022 will collaborate again with community stakeholders and neighborhood-based organizations to provide car-free fun in the streets of Bayview on May…

RECAP: Treat Plaza’s Music & Market Day Kickoff!

The first Treat Plaza Music & Market Day Kickoff was a hit this last Saturday, March 26th! The day started off with a land acknowledgement and cultural performance from the American Indian Cultural Center and American Indian Cultural District, followed by a speaker presentation by representatives from SF Planning, SFDPW, and the SFMTA. Between 12pm-4pm…

Livable City, GLIDE and More Hosts Sunday Streets in the Tenderloin – a Block Party for an Afternoon of Community, Music and Fun!

CONTACT: [email protected] ** FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ** Sunday Streets in the Tenderloin – a Block Party for an Afternoon of Community, Music and Fun! Sunday, April 10, 11am–4pm San Francisco, CA — The nonprofit Livable City, GLIDE and other community and City partners join forces to kick off the 2022 Sunday Streets SF season and…

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