Moscone Center Garage on 3rd Street is conveniently located for downtown sights and museums. If you drive to popular areas like Union Square to shop during the holiday season, parking can get...
The 5th and Mission garage is conveniently located to great shopping, dining and sight-seeing options in SF. For many, the holiday season isn’t complete without a trip to the city for shopping and...
New parking payment systems allow customers to use Apple Pay and provide on-screen instructions in multiple languages. We’re excited to introduce new 21st-century technology at city-owned parking...
Between September and October of 2018, residents and merchants in the Dogpatch will see new parking signs and up to 50 multi-space parking meters installed on nearby streets. The SFMTA will be...
You may have seen them on Cortland in Bernal Heights, Post Street in the Tenderloin, Oak Street in Hayes Valley or the parking lot at Geary and 21st Avenue…large cylinders sitting on top of the old...
Beginning early next year, SFMTA will be replacing more than 18,000 parking meters throughout San Francisco. The parking meter hardware upgrade is taking place under a $70 million contract with...
Familiar signs like this show where a residential permit area has two-hour parking limits. In 1976, when San Francisco established its Residential Permit Parking program, also known as RPP, corduroy...
People drive more if more parking is provided. As intuitive as that may sound, until recently there wasn’t definitive research showing the link between available parking and driving. And through most...
Residential parking is an issue in any crowded city, and San Francisco is no different. But while San Francisco’s Residential Parking Permit program hasn't changed much since it began in 1976, the...
City-owned parking garages throughout San Francisco are about to receive a long-awaited system revamp. This month the SFMTA will begin a major overhaul to replace outdated parking garage equipment...
This is the first post in our “San Francisco Parking Tips” blog series explaining some of the lesser-known rules listed in the SFMTA’s new Streets of San Francisco Parking Guide (PDF) . It’s part of...
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...
Mopeds like these are completely electric and take up little space, helping reduce emissions and parking strain. Photo credit: Marcin Wichary/Flickr . San Francisco’s a compact place. Just seven...
Events : For a second straight weekend the city will be the place to be. With half a dozen events, there will be something to do and see from morning till night. On Saturday head out to the Sunset...
Holiday Service Schedule and Parking Enforcement Alert : Monday is Columbus Day, and Muni will operate on a regular weekday schedule. Also on Monday, seven-day street sweeping restrictions and...
The Blue Angels during a Fleet Week air show. Photo: Naotake Murayama/Flickr The U.S. Navy brings Fleet Week back with its Parade of Ships and Blue Angels air shows starting this Sunday, Oct. 1...
There's something for everyone this fun-filled weekend: The Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival returns to Golden Gate Park, the Longevity Walkathon Parade and Fair and the Rosary Rally March take...
We are committed to providing both reliable and sustainable transportation for the city of San Francisco and our vision for a cleaner San Francisco is crystal clear . Along with Mayor Mark Farrell,...
Back in May, we announced our commitment to have an all-electric bus fleet by 2035. This means that the SFMTA will only purchase all-electric buses starting in 2025 to meet the goal for 2035. An all-...
We’re gearing up for a great weekend of Muni history fun! This weekend a collection of vintage trolleys, cable cars, street cars and buses from around the world dating back to as far as 1895 will be...
Twice a month we share some of our favorite vistas and destinations in the city and the Muni routes and lines that will take you there. The Fillmore Heritage Center, home of San Francisco's Jazz...
Cable car grip Willa Johnson. Photo taken Dec. 2, 2013. Willa Johnson’s name is indelibly etched into San Francisco transportation history. With her certification as a cable car grip on April 12,...
Today’s Throwback Thursday is one for all of the “rambling and ambling” historians: a self-guided winter stroll through the Jackson Square Historic District with then-and-now views selected from the...
Despite the rain last weekend, San Francisco’s Old Mint Building—the stately “Granite Lady”—had her day in the sun hosting the 2016 San Francisco History Days festival. Between March 5th and 6th,...
On the southeast corner of Geneva and San Jose avenues, an intersection of broad streets crisscrossed by a web of light rail tracks, sits a once-grand Victorian building marked by a distinctive round...