Parklet Hearing for Arizmendi Bakery in the Inner Sunset

The SF Department of Public Works will hold a hearing on approving a proposed parklet in front of Arizmendi Bakery on 9th Avenue at Irving Street in the Inner Sunset. Come out and help support public seating areas for gathering, socializing, eating, drinking, enjoying the fresh air, bike parking, and more for a livable city!

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