Niagara Avenue Sidewalk Planting
Supervisor Ahsha Safaí has partnered with Public Works to create a plan for a more pleasant and comfortable environment for all who walk, bike and live along Niagara Avenue. Through the addition of trees and plants, the completed project will ensure that pedestrians feel safe using the street and minimize congestion. The project is funded by Supervisor Safaí’s Office.
Lombard Street Vision Zero Project
Traffic Advisory: Caltrans Bay Area has scheduled daytime lane closures from Monday, March 15, 2021 through July 2021, Monday through Friday on U.S. 101 Lombard Street between U.S. 101 Van Ness Ave and Lyon Street for a series of roadway improvements.
The project will involve:
PRESS RELEASE - Redesign of San Francisco’s JCDecaux Public Toilets and Kiosks Narrowed to Three Finalists in Juried Design Competition - 4/25/2018
For immediate release: April 24, 2018
Contact: Rachel Gordon, 415-554-6045
Redesign of San Francisco’s JCDecaux Public Toilets and Kiosks Narrowed to Three Finalists in Juried Design Competition
Design Concepts on Display This Week; Public Feedback Welcome
San Francisco Navigation Centers
Background
San Francisco faces a significant challenge of homeless people living in encampments. The 2015 Point-In-Time count estimated that 6,700 people experience homelessness in San Francisco on any given night. 3,500 of those people are unsheltered living on the streets.
Program
Evans Avenue Sewer Replacement and Pavement Renovation
Project Description:
San Francisco Public Works hired M Squared Construction, Inc., to complete sewer main replacement and pavement renovation work along Evans Ave. between Cesar Chavez St. and Hunters Point Blvd. In addition to sewer main replacement work, the project included curb ramp installation, street base repairs and repaving.
PRESS RELEASE - Celebrate Arbor Day with Tree Planting and a Free Family-Fun Eco Fair - 3/15/2018
For immediate release: March 15, 2018
Contact: Rachel Gordon, 415-554-6045
CELEBRATE ARBOR DAY WITH TREE PLANTING AND A FREE FAMILY-FUN ECO FAIR
Annual Celebration Set for Saturday in San Francisco’s Richmond District;
Arbor Day Foundation Gives Award to Public Works, Friends of the Urban Forest
Filbert Street and Leavenworth Street Pavement Renovation and Sewer Replacement Project
The City & County of San Francisco has an ongoing program of replacing aging sewer mains with new vitrified clay sewer mains. Replacing these aging pipes now will prevent possible collapse of the sewer lines and pavement in the future. Sewer service will not be interrupted during construciton. San Francisco Public Works has contracted with Precision Engineering, Inc. to begin work under contract No.
PRESS RELEASE - Last Beam Raised for Final Phase of Moscone Center Expansion -3/12/2018
For immediate release: March 12, 2018
Contact: Rachel Gordon, 415-554-6045
LAST BEAM RAISED FOR FINAL PHASE OF MOSCONE CENTER EXPANSION
Improvement Project Ensures San Francisco Will Remain a Top Convention Venue
PRESS RELEASE - Pit Stop Public Toilet Program Expands to Ninth Neighborhood - 3/5/2018
For immediate release: March 5, 2018
Contact: Rachel Gordon, Public Works, 415-554-6045
PIT STOP PUBLIC TOILET PROGRAM EXPANDS TO NINTH NEIGHBORHOOD
Pioneering Bathroom Access Initiative Gets More Than 300,000 Uses Annually