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Mid-Market art walk
By Aaron Bialick |
From SPUR: Join SPUR’s Young Urbanists for this special evening tour. Amy Ress of Public Architecture and Judy Nemzoff from the San Francisco Arts Commission will lead a lively happy hour at Showdogs, followed by a walk through the burgeoning cultural arts district of Central Market Street. On foot, we will stop by Lights on Market […]
This Week: Help Shape a More Pedestrian-Friendly Potrero
By Streetsblog |
Tomorrow evening, city staffers will hold a community meeting to look at potential pedestrian safety and public realm improvements on Potrero Avenue at SF General Hospital. SPUR will also host a forum looking at the future of transportation along SF’s waterfront. Here are all the highlights from the Streetsblog calendar: Tuesday: SPUR Lunchtime Forum: Assessing Waterfront Transportation. […]
SPUR Mid-Market Walking Tour
By Aaron Bialick |
From SPUR: Join Lisa Zayas-Chien of the San Francisco Redevelopment Agency on a tour of the proposed Mid-Market Redevelopment Project Area where we will see and discuss opportunities to bolster City and community-driven initiatives already underway. Ongoing initiatives include the cultivation of a Central Market arts district supported by the National Endowment for the Arts and […]
Nerd Nite SF
By Aaron Bialick |
From SPUR: SPUR is proud to present at Nerd Nite San Francisco! Nerd Nite is a monthly event where three speakers take to the stage at the Rickshaw Stop to expound on a wide range of nerdy topics, while the audience drinks, laughs, mingles and hopefully learns something new. This month, SPUR’s own Public Realm […]
SPUR: The Fundamentals of Urban Design
By Robert Prinz |
From SPUR: Image Credit: Flickr user donjd2 This event will take place in San Jose. Ever look at San Jose from an urban design perspective? Join Brigitte Williams and Jeff Berg, associate principals at Steinberg Associates, and Benjamin Grant, SPUR’s public realm and urban design program manager, for a walking tour of downtown San Jose to learn about the city’s successful, […]
SPUR SJ Forum: Taking it to the Streets
By Stan Parkford |
From SPUR: One year after the completion of the Downtown San Jose Street Life Plan, the San Jose Downtown Association has been leading numerous public realm improvements throughout the neighborhood. Come hear updates on implementation processes, learn about what will happen next and see the progress of select street life projects, from murals to art […]