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Embarcadero Bikeway Public Workshop (Fisherman’s Wharf to Broadway St.)
By Stan Parkford |
From SFMTA: The Project The Embarcadero Enhancement Project is a planning exercise to develop a conceptual design for a protected bikeway along The Embarcadero to improve safety and comfort for all. This Workshop This public design workshop will focus on The Embarcadero’s northern segment (Fisherman’s Wharf to Broadway Street) You’ll get to: Take part in […]
This Week: A Deluge of Transportation Planning Meetings
By Streetsblog |
It’s the week before Thanksgiving, which means it’s time for city agencies to pack in a last-minute flood of community meetings before the holiday season. The SFMTA will host meetings on Market Street car restrictions and transit lanes, upgrades for the Muni 8X-Bayshore Express, and another public workshop about designs for a protected bikeway on […]
This Week in Livable Streets Events
By Aaron Bialick |
This week, help guide the Bay Area on a path towards smart growth, speak up for an affordable AC Transit system, hear what America’s Cup could mean for the city, ride bikes with the Dutch for Queen’s Day, and savor delicious noodles on a pedestrianized Grant Avenue. Here are the highlights from the Streetsblog calendar: Monday, […]
The Future of Fisherman’s Wharf
By Aaron Bialick |
From SPUR: The Fisherman’s Wharf Public Realm Plan presents a vision for a rejuvenated Wharf where pedestrians and cyclists will have the space to leisurely enjoy the numerous restaurants, shops, historic attractions and views of the Bay. Jefferson Street, the heart of the Wharf, will be redesigned as a pedestrian-priority street with wide spaces to […]
Construction Begins on Pedestrian-Friendly Redesign of Fisherman’s Wharf
By Aaron Bialick |
Crews began work yesterday on an overhaul of Jefferson Street in Fisherman’s Wharf that will expand pedestrian space, reduce the number of cars, and create a more welcoming public realm for the throngs of tourists that regularly crowd the street. Improvements on the first two blocks of Jefferson, between Jones and Hyde Streets, were fast-tracked […]
This Week in Livable Streets Events
By Aaron Bialick |
This week, learn about the exciting plans for Fisherman’s Wharf, celebrate spring at the SF Bike Party, take an interactive historical tour of Hayes Valley, and enjoy car-free Sunday Streets in the Mission. Here are the highlights from the Streetsblog calendar: Monday and Tuesday: Realizing the Vision of a High-Speed Rail System in California. This conference, […]