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Week 29 • Hayes Street Temporary Street Closure Permit No. 1091787 Noncompliance

July 1, 2025 Attention SFMTA: Here are the block conditions and violations for this past weekend:Friday June 27, 2025 | includes evening traffic on Grove Saturday June 28, 2025See all Hayes Street Closure Activity here. We are submitting documentation for the 29th consecutive week of noncompliance under Permit No. 1091787 for the closure of the 400 block of Hayes Street. As with prior weeks, the permit holder remains in breach of key conditions, with no enforcement action taken. Ongoing: Unauthorized branded signage was …

SFMTA ISCOTT Hearing for Hayes Valley Head West Event – 4th Date

June 25, 2025 Dear SFMTA & ISCOTT: We are writing to formally oppose the proposed 4th event date for Head West in Hayes Valley. Our position on this issue has been clear and consistent: this event causes significant financial harm and directly undermines the ability of small businesses in Hayes Valley to operate and survive. Based on vendor counts and current rates, Head West is estimated to generate over $50,000 per event – while neighborhood merchants face tens of thousands in …

Week 28 • Hayes Street Temporary Street Closure Permit No. 1091787 Noncompliance

June 25, 2025 Attention SFMTA: Here are the block conditions and violations for this past weekend:Friday June 20, 2025 | video of traffic at Hayes and OctaviaSaturday June 21, 2025 This weekend marked the 28th consecutive week of documented violations under Permit No. 1091787 for the closure of the 400 block of Hayes Street. As in previous weeks, the permit holder remains in breach of permit conditions, with continued use of unauthorized signage and no visible enforcement from your agency. On Friday, …

Hayes Valley Traffic Sunday June 22, 2025

Grove Street Traffic from Fillmore to Gough Streetat 12 noon.Hayes was open … so this proposed overflow street is already over swamped … can’t handle normal traffic and to close Hayes Street permanently would make Grove St traffic problematic.

Our Statement

The Hayes Valley Entertainment Zone: The Story is Unraveling San Franciscans deserve transparent governance, not a backroom deal disguised as community policy. To those of you who have stood with us – thank you. Please keep sharing this with neighbors, small business owners, and public safety and good governance advocates. Over the past several weeks, we have uncovered internal emails, planning notes, and meeting records that reveal a coordinated effort by Supervisor Bilal Mahmood and his staff to deliberately exclude …

Week 27 • Hayes Street Temporary Street Closure Permit No. 1091787 Noncompliance

June 17, 2025 Attention SFMTA: Here are the block conditions and violations for this past weekend:Friday June 13, 2025Saturday June 14, 2025 This past weekend marked the 27th consecutive week of documented violations under Permit No. 1091787 on the 400 block of Hayes Street. As in prior weeks, the permit holder continued to display unauthorized promotional signage including branded “Hayes Promenade” cones and sawhorses. These materials imply a level of permanence and City endorsement that does not align with the temporary …

Week 26 • Hayes Street Temporary Street Closure Permit No. 1091787 Noncompliance

June 9, 2025 Attention SFMTA: Here are the block condition and violations for this past weekend:Friday June 6, 2025 Saturday June 7, 2025 This marks the 26th consecutive week of documented violations. As in prior weeks, the permit holder remains in breach of permit conditions with no visible enforcement from your agency. SFMTA’s continued silence after 26 weeks is ridiculous. Why is a noncompliant permit still active? We renew our demand that SFMTA immediately require the removal of all promotional …

Week 25 • Hayes Street Temporary Street Closure Permit No. 1091787 Noncompliance

June 2, 2025 Here are the block conditions and violations for this past Friday and Saturday:Friday May 30, 2025Saturday May 31, 2025 This marks the 25th consecutive week of documented violations under Permit No.1091787 on the 400 block of Hayes Street. Despite repeated reports, the permit holder continues to operate in breach of permit conditions with no visible enforcement action from your agency. We also want to reiterate an ongoing concern: each weekend, the permit holder displays unauthorized advertising and …

Week 24 • Hayes Street Temporary Street Closure Permit No. 1091787 Noncompliance

May 27, 2025 Attention SFMTA: Road block conditions and permit violations for this past weekend have been documented here:Friday May 23, 2025Saturday 24, 2025 Previous list of violations apply. This marks our 24th consecutive report. At this point, the question isn’t whether the permit holder is in violation—it’s why SFMTA continues to look the other way. Again, we hereby demand that permit No. 1091787 be revoked immediately. It’s time to re-open our business corridor. See all notifications sent to SFMTA

Week 23 • Hayes Street Temporary Street Closure Permit No. 1091787 Noncompliance

May 19, 2025 Road block conditions and permit violations for this past weekend have been documented here: Friday May 16, 2025 Saturday May 17, 2025 Permit violations include but not limited to: Again, we hereby demand that permit No. 1091787 be revoked immediately. It’s time to re-open our business corridor. See all notifications sent to SFMTA