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SPUR Forum: Transforming a Freeway Into a Boulevard

From SPUR:

Thursday, June 6, 2013, 12:30 p.m.

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Image courtesy Flickr user David Yu

What if Highway 280 were taken down and replaced with a surface boulevard? What if the 4th and King railyards could be redeveloped? Come hear some bold ideas for transforming major infrastructure near Mission Bay.

Gillian Gillett / San Francisco Mayor’s Office
Jacinta McCann / AECOM
Sarah Karlinsky / SPUR
Greg Riessen / San Francisco Planning Department


SPUR Urban Center
654 Mission Street
San Francisco, CA 94105-4015
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