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This Weekend: Carnaval in the Mission
There will be no shortage of activities to help make this Memorial Day weekend one to remember. In addition to Carnaval in the Mission, you can enjoy the San Francisco International Arts Festival...
If You See Crime on Muni, Here's How to Help
Crime on Muni vehicles and in stations has dropped steadily since 2013, as you may have heard. The decline in crime comes even as more people ride Muni, and it correlates with our efforts with the SF...
This Weekend: Comedy and Union Street Music Festivals
This weekend's events have a little something for everyone. Check out the Colossal Clusterfest in Civic Center, head to the Union Street Music Festival, pig out at the Heritage BBQ tour in Dogpatch or...
SFMTA Public Meetings, June 5 - June 12
SFMTA Board of Directors Meeting Tuesday, June 6, 1 p.m. City Hall, Room 400 Nearby Muni Routes: 5, 19, 21, 47, 49, F Market, Metro-Civic Center Station The agenda for tomorrow’s Board of Directors...
Bay Area Artists Wanted for Muni Art 2018
The work of Monica Tiulesci (shown) and four other artists was displayed on Muni buses earlier this year. Photo: SF Beautiful Muni Art will return for its third year in 2018, and we're calling for Bay...
Initial Walking and Biking Upgrades Coming to The Embarcadero
This week at The Embarcadero and North Point Street, we installed a new bicycle traffic signal and waiting area for left turns. As we reimagine The Embarcadero as a better place to walk and bike along...
Help Shape Geary's Future on Our New Community Advisory Committee
A rendering of Geary at Leavenworth Street with proposed Muni and safety upgrades. We're looking for members to join our new Geary Community Advisory Committee (CAC), where you can help shape our...
This Weekend: Haight-Ashbury Street Fair and Sunday Streets
This weekend will be a busy one, especially in the western part of the city, with the Haight-Ashbury Street Fair, Sunday Streets in Golden Gate Park and the Escape from Alcatraz Triathlon on Sunday...
Rebuilding History: Inside the Meticulous Restoration of a Cable Car
Cable Car 23 descends the Hyde Street hill near Chestnut Street on Aug. 20, 1973. Have you ever wondered what it takes to keep Muni's cable cars on the road year after year? In the first of a series...
SFMTA Helps Students Plan for Next Year
Last week San Francisco Unified School District's incoming sixth-graders at four middle schools went straight to their new campuses despite the summer break to learn the ropes for success beyond...
With Federal Support, SF Moves Red Transit Lanes Forward
Red transit-only lanes on Market Street. As we wrote in April, red transit-only lanes work. And now, our efforts to pioneer them have taken a step forward: State and federal agencies gave San...
This Weekend: North Beach and Juneteenth Festivals
If you're a fan of nice weather and historic festivals, then this weekend should please you. Check out our featured events below. The crowd soaking up the sun in Washington Square Park during North...
Meet Your New On-Board Muni Fare Machines
Look for these new fareboxes on your Muni vehicle starting this week. They’ve made thousands of Muni rides possible each day. And after more than 25 busy years of transit transactions, our old on...
Up for Approval: A New Type of Parking Permit for Shared E-Mopeds
Left photo: Scoot | Right photo: Marcin Wichary/Flickr Update: On Tuesday June 20, the Shared Electric Moped Parking Permit Program was approved by the SFMTA Board of Directors. The board voted to...
SFMTA Public Meetings, June 19 - July 3
Board of Directors Meeting Tuesday, June 20, 1 p.m. City Hall, Room 400 Nearby Muni Routes: 5, 19, 21, 47, 49, F Market, Metro-Civic Center Station The agenda for tomorrow’s Board of Directors meeting...
Help Make Taylor Street Safer for Everyone
Starting with an open house next week, we’re kicking off the Safer Taylor Street project to shape a plan that will make Taylor safer and more equitable for everyone getting around. For this project...
On Parade, Then and Now: Muni's Motorized Cable Car 62
As we close in on Pride weekend, we bring you the history behind motorized Cable Car 62, Muni's readymade "float" that will be in the midst of the parade action this Sunday. Motorized Cable Car 62...
San Francisco Pride Weekend: A Celebration of Diversity
The first weekend of summer and the last weekend of June will draw an estimated one million people into the city for the world-famous Pride celebration. While Pride weekend will take center stage in...
SFMTA Board Recap: June 20, 2017
This is a basic recap of items voted on and discussed by the SFMTA Board of Directors at its most recent meeting. SFMTA board meetings are usually held on the first and third Tuesdays of each month...