Current-source civic action tracker

Safer streets move when neighbors know what’s next.

A plain-language view of San Francisco street-safety projects, checked against official City sources and paired with one useful action you can take now.

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15street-safety initiatives
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Last checked2026-07-07
Official sourcesSF · SFMTA · Rec Park

Refreshed 2026-07-07

Street-safety action tracker

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Status
CompletedD6

6th Street · Market–Howard

6th Street Pedestrian Safety Project

The long-term streetscape is delivered: wider sidewalks, new alley signals, bulb-outs, crossings, lighting, and public-realm upgrades.

Latest official read

SFMTA says construction finished in August 2025 and celebrated completion in September; its October update says monitoring will continue.

Next milestone
No new dated milestone published; post-completion safety and traffic monitoring continues.
Action to take now
Report maintenance or safety regressions on the completed corridor.
Checked 2026-07-07Source status: Oct 6, 2025
Planning / preliminary engineeringD10

Cesar Chavez Street · Kansas–Illinois

Cesar Chavez Bikeway Improvements

The expanded project would consolidate buffered lanes into a protected two-way bikeway and improve crossings.

Latest official read

SFMTA’s spring 2026 update expands the project five blocks east to Illinois Street and says construction will be phased around paving and utility work.

Next milestone
Complete approvals and start phased construction in 2026, beginning between Indiana and Illinois.
Action to take now
Ask the team for the approval and phase-one construction schedule.
Checked 2026-07-07Source status: Spring 2026
Final design / permittingD3 · D6

The Embarcadero · Broadway–Brannan

Central Embarcadero Safety Project

The City is turning the earlier quick-build into durable waterfront bikeway, crossing, promenade, and transit-access upgrades.

Latest official read

SFMTA’s fall 2025 update says the project reached 65% design and is advancing detailed engineering, federal review, and permitting.

Next milestone
Complete engineering, environmental review, permitting, and phasing before expected early-2027 construction.
Action to take now
Sign up for updates and weigh in on phasing and tree-removal notices before work begins.
Checked 2026-07-07Source status: Fall 2025
Completed / evaluation pendingD4 · D7

Sloat Boulevard · Great Highway–Skyline

Sloat Boulevard Quick-Build

A protected two-way bikeway, crossing upgrades, and bus islands now connect Sunset Dunes, the Zoo, and Lake Merced.

Latest official read

SFMTA says installation finished in mid-December 2025; the official timeline keeps a spring 2026 evaluation marked pending.

Next milestone
Publish the pending spring 2026 evaluation and use it to refine the interim connections.
Action to take now
Ask for the evaluation results and report issues at the new connections.
Checked 2026-07-07Source status: Dec 2025
Completed / maintainedD10

17th / Vermont under US-101

Potrero Gateway Project

The underpass now has wider sidewalks, protected bike lanes, bulb-outs, planting, lighting, and public art.

Latest official read

Public Works says the project was completed in early 2025 and notes an ongoing maintenance partnership with the local Green Benefit District.

Next milestone
No construction milestone remains; continued maintenance is the live follow-through.
Action to take now
Report upkeep or access issues to Public Works and support continued maintenance.
Checked 2026-07-07Source status: Apr 28, 2025
Open / next-phase planningD4

Upper Great Highway

Sunset Dunes

The city’s new oceanfront park is open while Rec & Park plans the next layer of access, habitat, and community-requested amenities.

Latest official read

Open since April 2025; Rec & Park reports more than 1.7 million first-year visits and says 2025 feedback will shape improvements shared in 2026.

Next milestone
Rec & Park shares engagement results and advances community-requested improvements in 2026.
Action to take now
Follow the 2026 planning updates and join the next official engagement window.
Checked 2026-07-07Source status: Apr 9, 2026
CompletedD9

Valencia Street · 15th–23rd

Valencia Bikeway Improvements

Side-running protected bike lanes replaced the center-running pilot and restored selected left turns.

Latest official read

SFMTA marks the project complete; its latest listed updates show the new lanes operating and left turns restored at three intersections in June 2025.

Next milestone
No future milestone published; operations and feedback continue after completion.
Action to take now
Report safety, loading, or maintenance issues on the finished corridor.
Checked 2026-07-07Source status: Jun 2025
Finishing constructionD7

Frida Kahlo Way

Frida Kahlo Way Quick-Build

Most safety work is in place; a delayed boarding island and northbound bikeway connection remain.

Latest official read

SFMTA says the project was substantially complete in fall 2024 and evaluated in spring 2026; final elements are expected in summer 2026.

Next milestone
Build the final boarding island and northbound connection in summer 2026, then evaluate in fall 2026.
Action to take now
Watch for the delayed elements to finish and send corridor feedback.
Checked 2026-07-07Source status: Spring 2026
CompletedD7

Lake Merced Boulevard

Lake Merced Quick-Build

Traffic calming, crossing upgrades, protected bikeways, neighborways, and transit islands are delivered.

Latest official read

SFMTA marks construction complete and shows the Fall 2023–Spring 2026 construction phase as completed.

Next milestone
No future milestone published after construction completion.
Action to take now
Review the corridor and report maintenance or operational issues.
Checked 2026-07-07Source status: Spring 2026
Pre-construction / contractor selectionD6

Howard Street

Howard Streetscape Project

Howard’s design is complete and the project is moving through contractor selection before construction.

Latest official read

SFMTA’s May 2026 Folsom-Howard update says Howard design is complete; the implementation page expects construction to start in late 2026.

Next milestone
Select the contractor and begin construction in late 2026.
Action to take now
Track contractor selection and sign up for updates before work starts.
Checked 2026-07-07Source status: May 2026
Implementation / constructionD6

Folsom Street

Folsom Streetscape Project

The corridor is nearing the end of a major construction phase, with paving and finish work still active.

Latest official read

Public Works’ June 26 update says paving is substantially complete; SFMTA’s May update put the full corridor about 75% complete.

Next milestone
Finish 3rd Street-area paving in July and reach substantial corridor completion by October 2026.
Action to take now
Subscribe to updates and flag access or delivery impacts during the final work.
Checked 2026-07-07Source status: Jun 26, 2026
Detailed design / utility coordinationD1

Geary Boulevard · 34th–Stanyan

Geary Boulevard Improvement Project

The earlier quick-build is complete; the full surface project follows underground utility coordination.

Latest official read

SFMTA lists planning and detailed design; its official update says full-scale construction starts in 2026 and finishing work runs through late 2027.

Next milestone
Confirm and start the SFMTA surface-construction phase in 2026.
Action to take now
Subscribe for the schedule and track promised crossings, refuges, and signals.
Checked 2026-07-07Source status: Jul 23, 2025
Completed / evaluatedD5

Hyde Street · Geary–McAllister

Hyde Street Quick-Build

The quick-build is complete and evaluated, with transit gains alongside a remaining double-parking problem.

Latest official read

SFMTA marks the project complete and on schedule; its evaluation found faster 19-Polk trips but continuing transit-lane obstruction.

Next milestone
No dated milestone published; monitoring and adjustments remain the path.
Action to take now
Ask SFMTA to address double parking and report new corridor issues.
Checked 2026-07-07Source status: Oct 31, 2024
Implementation / constructionD4 · D7

Winston Drive

Winston Drive Quick-Build

Paving and crossing work are in; boarding islands, bikeway posts, and signal work are next.

Latest official read

SFMTA’s May 2026 update says paving and crossing-shortening are complete, with paint substantially complete.

Next milestone
Complete bikeway and boarding islands by mid-August 2026; begin signal work in summer.
Action to take now
Track the mid-August promise and report access issues while work lands.
Checked 2026-07-07Source status: May 2026
Completed / evaluatedD10

17th Street · Potrero–Pennsylvania

17th Street Quick-Build

The separated bikeway is complete and the official evaluation shows more walking and biking with fewer close calls.

Latest official read

SFMTA says construction is complete; its May 2025 evaluation found daily bike volumes up 53% and pedestrian volumes up 20%.

Next milestone
No further dated milestone published after evaluation.
Action to take now
Report maintenance or safety regressions along the separated bikeway.
Checked 2026-07-07Source status: May 28, 2025
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