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This week’s virtual events

We’d like to invite you to join us for lunchtime Facebook-Live features this week, including our Healthy Living series happening on Saturdays. See you there! Thursday, August 6th 12 PM @ LivableCity Facebook page  •  Set ReminderMark your calendars for our weekly series #ThursdayThoughts: a lunchtime chat with local guests every week. Join the conversation! Not on Facebook? Join…

Density Reform Ordinance will Preserve Rental Units and Encourage Affordable Housing

Preserving existing affordable housing and encouraging new affordable housing are two key strategies for addressing San Francisco’s housing affordability crisis. On Thursday, the Planning Commission will hold a hearing on an ordinance that advances both strategies.

Restaurant Owner Inspires Recovery in the Bayview: Meet April Spears

“Grilled oysters and Louisiana gumbo, that’s what everyone’s been asking for,” explained April Spears as she served yet another order of her famed dish at the reopening of Cafe Envy in the Bayview on June 13. “I saw that our restaurants around here already serve a lot of heavier soul food and fried food, so…

Principles for Open Streets in San Francisco

May 13, 2020 Rich Hillis, Planning DirectorSan Francisco Planning Department1650 Mission Street, Unit 400San Francisco, CA 94103 Jeffrey Tumlin, Director of TransportationSan Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency1 South Van Ness AvenueSan Francisco, CA 94103 Dear Directors Hillis and Tumlin, On behalf of Livable City, the San Francisco Bicycle Coalition and Walk San Francisco, we write to…

Sunday Streets Season Update 5.8.2020

Dear Sunday Streets Fan, We are saddened to announce the cancellation of Sunday Streets Golden Gate Park on June 7th, Dogpatch/Mission Bay on June 21st, and Mission July 19th. Due to the Bay Area’s shelter in place order and restrictions on large scale gatherings in response to COVID-19, we remain uncertain if hosting Sunday Streets later in the season will be feasible. We will…

Sunday Streets Season Update 3.11.2020

Based on updated health recommendations to reduce the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19), nonprofit Livable City is cancelling the upcoming Sunday Streets dates:

Sunday Streets Update 3.6.2020

On Friday March 6th at 4:30pm, Mayor London N. Breed, the San Francisco Department of Public Health and the Department of Emergency Management announced new recommendations for San Francisco to reduce the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) in the community.

Sunday Streets Update 3.5.20

At the time of this release, Sunday Streets SF Mission on March 8th, 2020 will be taking place as scheduled. Please read on for for COVID-19 protocal and other information.

Join Livable City for a Press Conference at Sunday Streets Mission

On March 8, join Livable City at Sunday Streets Mission for a press conference launching the biggest season yet of San Francisco’s open streets program

Sunday Streets Partners with SF Counts to Kick Off 2020 Census

Sunday Streets and partners SF Counts are kicking off the 2020 season with a clear message: Everyone counts in the 2020 Census.

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Isaac Santiago, Sunday Streets Program Manager [email protected]

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