Category: Open Street Programs

Sunday Streets Excelsior Celebrates the Neighborhood, Its Small Businesses and Local Resources

Sunday Streets Excelsior returns on March 29, when Mission Street from Silver to Geneva Avenue transforms into a free, fun open space for the community from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. With live music, resources, activities and a mile-long temporary park, the event showcases the area’s small businesses, local organizations and the diverse, family-filled neighborhood itself.

Experience a Car-Free Valencia Street at Sunday Streets Mission on March 8

The 2020 season of open streets in San Francisco kicks off with Sunday Streets Mission on March 8, when Valencia Street transforms from 26th Street to Duboce into a car-free temporary park for all from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Sunday Streets Grows in 2020 to 11 Events as San Francisco Eyes Permanent Car-Free Spaces

A new season of Sunday Streets is here, with a landmark 11 open street events across San Francisco from March to October 2020. Livable City debuts two new routes as the program expands to provide more free recreation and community-building by transforming city streets into public, car-free spaces.

A Permanent Town Square in the Excelsior? 

Excelsior residents have dreamed of creating a permanent town square and public mini park at the Persia Triangle, a site formed by the intersection of Mission Street, Ocean and Persia Avenues in the heart of the neighborhood, for years.

Sunday Streets Excelsior Closes Out the Year with Senior Pedicabs and Rose Anne Harris Pet Parade

Sunday Streets 2019 season concludes in the Excelsior on October 20 from 11am-4pm, when Mission Street from Silver to Geneva Avenue becomes a temporary park for all

Sunday Streets Celebrates Western Addition Cottage Industries And Brings Car-Free Community Space to the Fillmore

On September 22, over a mile of streets on Fillmore, Fulton and Baker open up for the community to play, shop local and explore from 11 am to 4 pm at Sunday Streets Western Addition.

Seniors and People with Disabilities Take Over Civic Center for the First Annual “Getting There Together” Celebration on September 8

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Cathy DeLuca Livable City Senior Project Manager (510) 421-1034 | [email protected]  **MEDIA ADVISORY** Seniors and People with Disabilities Take Over Civic Center for the First Annual “Getting There Together” Celebration on September 8 San Francisco – On September 8, join Senator Scott Wiener, Supervisor Gordon Mar and hundreds of seniors and people…

As Pedestrian Deaths Soar, the Tenderloin Fights Back With 1 Mile of Car-Free Streets

San Francisco’s open streets program, Sunday Streets, returns to the Tenderloin and Civic Center on September 8 from 11am-4pm, transforming a neighborhood suffering from the city’s highest percentage of pedestrian fatalities into a safe, open space for all.

Undiscovered Night Market Brings Island Vibes to Sunday Streets SoMa on August 18

For the second year, UNDISCOVERED SF Creative Night Market brings third-wave Filipino food, live music, vendors and art to Sunday Streets SoMa on August 18 from 11am- 4pm.

Sunday Streets Newest Route Returns to SoMa on August 18

**PRESS RELEASE** San Francisco –Nonprofit Livable City is thrilled to bring over a mile of open space to Folsom Street with Sunday Streets SoMa on Sunday, August 18 from 11am- 4pm. Spanning Folsom from Essex to 10th Street, the car-free route connects western SoMa with the Financial District for attendees to reimagine their city streets…

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Darin Ow-Wing, Executive Director
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Jessica Tovar, Program Director
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Sally Chen, Deputy Director
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Tom Radulovich, Senior Policy Fellow
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Isaac Santiago, Sunday Streets Program Manager [email protected]

Reina Terry, Program & Development Associate, reina@livablecity.org