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Transform alleyways in South of Market to create vibrant outdoor living spaces for the community. Enhance aesthetics, promote partnerships, slow traffic with landscaping, lighting, and raised crosswalks to improve safety.
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Create outdoor living rooms for the community ALLEYWAY OVERVIEW: Project Goals Howard St. Minna St. Minna St. South of Market Alleyway Improvement Project
Promote city and community partnerships ALLEYWAY OVERVIEW: Project Goals Shotwell St. Guerrero St. South of Market Alleyway Improvement Project
Raised Crosswalk at Entries Creates continuous sidewalk at intersection Driveway cut at alley entry slows entering vehicular traffic Forms a “gateway” Proposed Roadway Improvements Waverly Alley Waverly Alley South of Market Alleyway Improvement Project
Shift Traffic Lane Alignment (Chicane) Slows traffic by creating a jog in the traffic lane On one-way street, shifts on-street parking to create effect Breaks sight line of vehicle lane Provides landscaping opportunity Proposed Roadway Improvements South of Market Alleyway Improvement Project
Speed Table Roadway level with sidewalk, creating unified paving surface Can include a crosswalk Slows traffic Proposed Roadway Improvements Octavia Blvd. @ Hayes St. Octavia Blvd. @ Hayes St. South of Market Alleyway Improvement Project
Paving Texture and Color Enhances aesthetic quality of roadway Promotes perception of the alley as a pedestrian realm. Slows vehicular traffic Proposed Roadway Improvements South of Market Alleyway Improvement Project
LIGHTING Improves safety Improves aesthetics Creates a pedestrian scale to corridor Proposed Streetscape Improvements South of Market Alleyway Improvement Project
PLANTING Proposed Streetscape Improvements Bamboo Pyrus calleryana “Chanticleer” Ginkgo biloba Ulmus parvifolia South of Market Alleyway Improvement Project