Today: SF's First Safer School Zone!

Note the "1" pasted over the "2" to take the speed limit down 10mph!

Huge step forward today for safer streets!

This morning, Walk San Francisco, Mayor Ed Lee, and city department heads announced an initiative to help kids walk to school: New 15-mile-per-hour speed zones going up … Read More

Summer Newsletter: Get In Shape With a Road Diet

Our summer newsletter is hot off the e-presses!

Peak2Peak, our signature walk, is coming up September 24: Save the date and vote on this year’s route!

Read more about a troubling development on Cesar Chavez (update on Streetsblog), victories … Read More

Election roundup: Victory for Prop AA!

Great news! San Francisco’s Prop AA passed, which will raise $1.25 million for street improvements for pedestrians, and another $1.25 million for transit reliability improvements.

More good news from the statewide election: Prop 23, which Walk SF opposed, failed with only 39% of the vote. This leaves California’s landmark climate-change-fighting bill untouched, allowing the state … Read More

The Walker – Thomas Vogl Advocates Walking to Work

You may have read Meredith May’s article about Thomas Vogl in the San Francisco Chronicle Magazine, January 3, 2010 as part of the Ultra-Commuters issue. The following is a write-up that Thomas prepared for Walk San Francisco about his Walk to Work advocacy.

We Walk to Work on Wednesdays (and other days too) by … Read More