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This Week: N-Judah Upgrades, Cesar Chavez Ribbon Cutting
By Streetsblog |
This week, the SFMTA will hold two community meetings on improvements coming to the N-Judah. It’s also time to cut the ribbon on the newly-finished redesign of Cesar Chavez Street, and another community meeting on Geary Bus Rapid Transit will be held in Japantown. We’re having some technical problems with the actual calendar pages, which […]
Cesar Chavez: A Traffic Sewer Transformed Into a Safer Street
By Aaron Bialick |
Western Cesar Chavez Street has been transformed after decades as a dangerous motor vehicle speedway that divided the Mission and Bernal Heights neighborhoods. City officials cut the ribbon today on a redesign of the street, nearly nine years after residents began pushing for safety improvements. Cesar Chavez was widened in the 1930s and 40s at […]
Western Cesar Chavez Streetscape Project to Be Completed in Summer 2013
By Aaron Bialick |
Construction on the Cesar Chavez Sewer and Streetscape Improvement Project will be completed a few months behind schedule in summer 2013, according to the SF Department of Public Works. DPW’s Kris Opbroek said the streetscape portion will begin in the spring as completion of the sewer work moves west. When finished, the project will transform Cesar Chavez […]
Today’s Headlines
By Aaron Bialick |
Today at 11 a.m.: Ribbon Cutting for Cesar Chavez Streetscape Overhaul (Bernalwood) Ride-Share Liability Comes Under Greater Scrutiny After Sofia Liu’s Death (SFBG, SF Appeal) SF Cab Drivers Collecting License Plate Data on Ride-Share Drivers (SF Weekly, AllGov) Video: What Streets and Driving in San Francisco Looked Like in the 1930s (SF Weekly) SFBG: SFMTA […]
Cesar Chavez Improvements Meeting
By Aaron Bialick |
From SFBC: A better Cesar Chavez is on the way. Come hear about construction details on the first phase of Sewer Improvements and the status of second-phase Streetscape Improvements, like the planted median, sidewalk improvements, and bike lanes. Visit our Cesar Chavez page for more information
Cesar Chavez Streetscape Improvement Project Update Meeting
By Aaron Bialick |
From SFBC: The SFMTA has just announced changes to the long-awaited community-based design for Cesar Chavez between Bryant Street and Hampshire Street. Caltrans, the Stated Department of Transportation, is now requiring an additional vehicle travel lane on Cesar Chavez between Bryant Street and York Street, forcing the loss of on-street car parking on the south […]