Recent Streetsblog SF posts about Sunset

TEP Update: Muni Behind on Transit Signal Priority, But the N Is Near

By Aaron Bialick | | 35 Comments
Half of San Francisco’s traffic signals were supposed to have transit priority installed by this spring, according to the ambitious schedule set out by managers of the Muni Transit Effectiveness Project two years ago. This may not come as much of a surprise, but the SFMTA isn’t quite meeting its target. Of the 600 signals to […]

Inner Sunset Organizers Take a Serious Look at Irving Street Public Plaza

By Aaron Bialick | | 86 Comments
The vision for a block-long pedestrian plaza on Irving Street in the Inner Sunset is taking the next step, with the launch of a community-based study. Dubbed “Irving Commons,” the plaza idea was warmly received by neighbors when it was presented two years ago at Inner Sunset Sundays, a street party organized four times per […]

Swapping Parking for Public Space on Irving: Merchants May Have Warmed Up

By Aaron Bialick | | 4 Comments
Most merchants on central Irving Street in the Sunset may have come around to the idea of turning 12 parking spaces into sidewalk extensions with greenery and stylized seating fixtures. At an open house community meeting last week, the opposition to the proposal seen at the previous meeting in August seemed to have largely dissipated, […]
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