San Francisco’s New Floating Fireboat Station Set to Arrive at Pier 22½ on Thursday

San Francisco’s New Floating Fireboat Station Set to Arrive at Pier 22½ on Thursday
Tugboats to Guide the State-of-the-Art Structure from Treasure Island Before Dawn
 
San Francisco, CA – San Francisco will wake up on Thursday morning to an innovative new floating fire station berthed at Pier 22½ just north of the Bay Bridge after tugboats escorted it across the water from Treasure Island in the pre-dawn hours.
 
The new Fireboat S

19th Avenue Improvement Project Starts on Monday, November 30

19th Avenue Improvement Project Starts on Monday, November 30
Upgrades Include Pedestrian Safety Enhancements, Muni Efficiencies, Renovated and New Underground Utilities and a Smoother Roadway
 
San Francisco – Crews will break ground Monday on the 19th Avenue infrastructure improvement project to enhance pedestrian safety, boost Muni efficiency and upgrade aging underground utilities.
 
Construction of the multi-agency project is

Final Design for San Francisco’s New Public Trash Cans Narrowed to Three Concepts

For Immediate Release
September 11, 2020
Contact: Beth Rubenstein, beth.rubenstein@sfdpw.org
 
 
Final Design for San Francisco’s New Public Trash Cans Narrowed to Three Concepts
Members of the Public Have an Opportunity to Weigh in on the Proposals Online
 
San Francisco, CA – Public Works, in collaboration with the industrial designers at the Institut

Annual Great Highway Sand Relocation Work Continues into Saturday

For immediate release: June 26, 2020
Contact: Rachel Gordon, rachel.gordon@sfdpw.org
 
ANNUAL GREAT HIGHWAY SAND RELOCATION WORK CONTINUES INTO SATURDAY
 
San Francisco, CA – The City’s annual Great Highway Sand Relocation Project is scheduled to wrap up on June 30, as previously announced.

Annual Great Highway Sand Relocation Project Starts Monday, June 22

For immediate release: June 18, 2020
Contact: Rachel Gordon, rachel.gordon@sfdpw.org
 
ANNUAL GREAT HIGHWAY SAND RELOCATION PROJECT STARTS MONDAY, JUNE 22
 
San Francisco, CA – Starting Monday, June 22, 2020, San Francisco Public Works will begin the annual sand maintenance activities along the Great Highway.
 
A contractor will redistribute approximately 16,000 cubic yards of sand, moving it

Statement from Acting Public Works Director Alaric Degrafinried Regarding the Removal of a Black Lives Matter Mural on a Bernal Heights Boulder

For immediate release: June 9, 2020
Contact: Rachel Gordon: rachel.gordon@sfdpw.org
 
 
Statement from Acting Public Works Director Alaric Degrafinried Regarding the Removal of a Black Lives Matter Mural on a Bernal Heights Boulder
 
San Francisco, CA – A San Francisco Public Works employee on our graffiti abatement crew, responding to a 311 service request, painted out a Black Lives Matter mural on a bo

Notice of Availability: Draft Environmental Assessment for the Better Market Street Project

Contact: Coma Te, San Francisco Public Works
415-558-5283, coma.te@sfdpw.org
 
 
NOTICE OF AVAILABILITY:
DRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT FOR THE BETTER MARKET STREET PROJECT
Starting today, May 29, 2020, the public is invited to review and provide comment on the Draft Environmental Assessment for the Better Market Street project