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A Place to Report Market Street Motorist Mayhem
A new website lets you share scofflaw driver sightings, to help build a record of the city's abandonment of 'car-free' Market
September 23, 2025
Call to Action: Protest Mayor Lurie’s Drive to Turn Market Street Back into a Traffic Sewer
Advocates aren't letting Market Street go down without a fight
August 26, 2025
Advocates Outraged: ‘Car-Free’ Market Street Ends on Tuesday
In yet another betrayal of the city's Vision Zero and Transit First commitments, Mayor Lurie clears Waymo, Lyft, Uber to turn Market Street back into a traffic sewer
August 21, 2025
Scooterist Kills Pedestrian on Market Street
Advocates mourn tragedy and remind people of the hierarchy of street users
July 22, 2025
Two Calls to Action: Petitions to Save Transit, Save Market Street
Advocates are making a full-court press to save Bay Area transit from suffering the same fate as Chicago and to stop Market Street from devolving into a car sewer
June 5, 2025
Advocates Denounce Mayor Lurie’s Decision to Allow Waymo on Market Street
Mayor Lurie wants Robo-taxis on Market Street. Advocates say over our dead bodies.
Kid Safe, SFBC, Transit Riders, and Walk San Francisco
April 10, 2025
Commentary: ‘Car Free’ Market Street isn’t Car Free
It's time for a reality check in the wake of mayoral candidate Mark Farrell's comment about allowing private cars back on Market Street
February 15, 2024
SPUR Talk: Flowers and Butterflies on Market Street
It almost seems too fanciful to be true, but work is underway to bring butterflies to Market Street, as part of a plan to green the roofs of BART's new station canopies
November 1, 2022
A Jug-handle for Sansome/Market Intersection?
It's time for a jug-handle on Market at Sansome, says super advocate Paul Valdez
August 8, 2019
In 1954, Turning Market Street Into a Parking Lot Seemed Like a Good Idea
In an alternate universe, the streetcar tracks that line the center of Market Street would have become car parking.
August 28, 2015