San Francisco To Vote On The Future Of The Great Highway: Oceanfront Park Or Thoroughfare

CBS Bay Area

September 24, 2024

There is a debate over the future of San Francisco's Great Highway: Supporters of Prop K call it a once-in-a-generation chance for a new oceanfront park, and critics say it is a traffic debacle in the making.

If approved, Proposition K would turn a two-mile stretch of the Upper Great Highway into an open space. That would permanently open the roadway up to cyclists and joggers, like it currently is on the weekends, and weekday traffic would get shifted to other streets.

It's a debate that goes back to the highway's closure during the pandemic, and it has divided a neighborhood ahead of a vote by the entire city.

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