U.N. Plaza has given way to an historic farmers market and its red brick paving, with San Francisco officials set to unveil a skate park and a spate of activities in the space with an event on Wednesday.
Zurich, San Francisco’s sister city, offers lessons and a possible path forward to curb open-air drug use and fatal overdoses. Swiss leaders met with their San Francisco counterparts and shared their insights.
Some Heart of the City merchants have already experienced declining sales since the farmers market moved from its location of 42 years earlier this month to make way for a skate park as part of a pilot program.