Creating Resilience: How Block Parties Can Prepare Us for Disaster
A growing body of research suggests that blowing bubbles and having a potluck with your neighbors might be the most effective way to survive a disaster.
A MORE LIVABLE SAN FRANCISCO FOR ALL
2019 Play Streets SF Applications Now Open
Applications are now open for the 2019 season of Play Streets SF! Throw your own series of play-focused block parties and transform your street into an accessible, car-free open space for children, seniors and neighbors to connect.
May 5 Brings the First Annual Bayview Faith Festival to Sunday Streets Bayview/Dogpatch
On May 5, Sunday Streets is thrilled to present the first annual Bayview Faith Festival at Carroll Avenue, bringing faith communities together for a day of service, worship, praise, and celebration during Sunday Streets Bayview/Dogpatch, with a car-free route on Third Street from 22nd Street to Carroll Avenue.
Why One Mile? The Case for Open Streets
In an increasingly competitive San Francisco – where we all must compete for jobs, seats on the bus or at a cafe, on our sidewalks as pedestrians, and especially for housing (indeed, for space itself), open streets programs create a non-competitive environment.
Sunday Streets Tenderloin Brings a Thai New Year Festival to Little Saigon
Sunday Streets brings car-free fun to the Tenderloin and Civic Center on April 14
Why Open Streets are an Important Tool in the Fight Against Climate Change
Open streets programs are a powerful way of modeling a car-free future – exposing people not just to what human-scale public space looks like, but what sustainable transportation feels like.
