In July 2016, San Francisco Public Works began roadway improvements on San Marcos and Santa Rita avenues that would include sewer replacement, stairway repair, concrete work on curbs, and sidewalk and driveway replacement. All sewers have been visually inspected via video camera and evaluated by San Francisco’s Public Utility Commission. An evaluation and condition assessment of the sewers under this project were completed and identified for full segment replacement. During detailed design, we explored trenchless technologies.

As part of Muni Forward, SFMTA is implementing transit priority and pedestrian safety improvements along the 9 San Bruno route that will make it safer to walk, increase the reliability of service, and enhance the customer experience—on and off the bus. The 9 San Bruno Muni Froward Project will consist of constructing new transit islands, bus bulbs, bus pads and curb ramps and all associated work. 
 

Details:

Several transit reliability and pedestrian safety improvements will be constructed as part of the project, including:

For immediate release: June 15, 2016

Contact: Rachel Gordon, Public Works, 415-554-6045

COMMUNITY CLEAN TEAM SUMMER SPRUCE-UP ON SATURDAY

Volunteers to Beautify and Clean District 2 Neighborhoods

For immediate release: June 17, 2016

Contact: Rachel Gordon, 415-554-6045

ANNUAL GREAT HIGHWAY SAND RELOCATION PROJECT STARTS MONDAY

Southbound Great Highway lanes to be closed for up to 10 days

San Francisco, CA – Starting Monday, June 20, 2016, San Francisco Public Works will begin the annual sand maintenance activities along the Great Highway.

For immediate release: June 15, 2016

Contact: Rachel Gordon, Public Works, 415-554-6045

SAN FRANCISCO EXPANDS SUCCESSFUL PIT STOP PUBLIC TOILET PROGRAM

New facilities open in the Haight and SoMa neighborhoods

It took some doing, but the greatest minds in town have figured out, within a millimeter, exactly where the precisegeographic center of San Francisco is located.

For immediate release: May 13, 2016

Contact: Mindy Linetzky, 415.554.4829

 War Memorial Veterans Building Receives Design Award

Historic restoration project is honored with special AIA SF commendation

Read full article on SF Gate.

From 70 feet in the air, Brooke Bianco clutched the rim of a bucket cart as it jerked and jumped higher and higher.

“I can see bird nests up here,” she called down to her 10-year-old son, Luke Bianco. “This is so freaky. I have a bird’s-eye view of the birds. You never get to see this from the ground.”

For immediate release: May 3, 2016

Contact: Greg Crump, 415-423-4260

Anti-vandalism advocates gathering to fight the blight

City leaders, residents, artists, neighborhood businesses host free conference to address effective methods to prevent and abate graffiti