SPUR Forum: This Is Market Street

From SPUR:

Thursday, July 11, 2013, 12:30 p.m.
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Thousands of people walk along Market Street every day, but what do they experience? Take an auditory and visual journey down San Francisco’s major arterial in This Is Market Street, a film that reveals the perspectives of everyday users alongside those of designers and planners. Co-presented by Walk San Francisco.

+ Darryl Stuart Jones / filmmaker
+ Elizabeth Stampe / Walk San Francisco
+ Neil Hrushowy / San Francisco Planning Department

View a trailer for the film here


SPUR Urban Center
654 Mission Street
San Francisco, CA 94105-4015
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Free to members
$10 for non-members
Okay to bring lunch

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