Market Street-Scapes: Transportation, Architecture, and City Planning

From the San Francisco Bicycle Coalition:

Join David Baker, FAIA, David Baker Architects; Paolo Cosulich-Schwartz, SF Bike Coalition; Ben Grant, SPUR; and Alison Sant, Studio for Urban Projects, for a panel discussion focusing on the major changes along the Market Street corridor. You will have a chance to hear from the city’s leading experts on transportation, architecture, and city planning and gain insight into how these industries are working together to create a better urban environment along one of San Francisco’s most important thoroughfares. Simon Bertrang, Project Manager for Better Market Street at SFDPW will moderate.

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