A fight over a two-mile stretch of road is once again dividing San Francisco. The ballot measure would reopen the roadway to vehicle traffic on weekdays while closing it on weekends.
A major construction project is causing delays this weekend along one of San Francisco's busiest corridors but drivers say the inconvenience may finally be worth it. Caltrans crews are repaving southbound 19th Avenue in the Sunset District from Lincoln Way to Sloat Boulevard.
Southbound lanes of 19th Avenue in San Francisco are closed Friday through the weekend because of a major repaving project, expected to create traffic delays on the busy stretch of roadway.
San Francisco's newest and most controversial park, Sunset Dunes, marked its first anniversary this weekend with "Ploverfest," a free beachside festival that featured food trucks and a "musical mile" showcasing local performers, drawing both celebration and renewed debate about its future along the Great Highway.
The northbound lanes of 19th Avenue between Sloat and Lincoln reopened in time for Monday morning's commuters after a 70-hour shutdown for repaving. There are still two more weekends of shutdowns ahead.
Drivers beware! A major stretch of 19th Avenue remains shut down this weekend, as Caltrans repaves one of San Francisco's busiest corridors. The Northbound lanes of 19th Avenue between Sloat Boulevard and Lincoln Way closed to traffic.