This Week: Talking Pedestrian Safety on Sixth, Castro, and in D7
Pedestrian safety is the order of the week, starting this evening with a walking tour on Sixth Street where the SFMTA and Walk SF will discuss how to make it safer for walking.
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Streetsblog
2:22 PM PDT on April 1, 2013
Pedestrian safety is the order of the week, starting this evening with a walking tour on Sixth Street where the SFMTA and Walk SF will discuss how to make it safer for walking.
Here are all the highlights from the Streetsblog calendar:
- Monday: Join the SFMTA and Walk SF on a walking tour of Sixth Street and share your thoughts on how to improve pedestrian safety along the deadly corridor. RSVP required. 5 p.m.
- Wednesday: The Planning Department will hold its second community meeting on pedestrian improvements on Castro Street, where it will present a refined street design proposal. 7 p.m.
- Thursday: The Board of Supervisors Neighborhood Services and Safety Committee will hold a hearing on pedestrian safety in Supervisor Norman Yee’s District 7, where three of this year’s six pedestrian deaths have occurred. 10 a.m.
Keep an eye on the calendar for updated listings. Got an event we should know about? Drop us a line.
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