Brian (Local SF Guide) 
Senator Scott Wiener introduced Senate Concurrent Resolution 193 on August 4, 2026, proposing that the Bay Bridge tunnel through Yerba Buena Island, which has never been officially named, become the Emperor Norton Tunnel.
Muni schedules change on August 29, 2026, with the 1 California and N Judah moving to every nine minutes, 60-foot buses on all 5R Fulton Rapid trips, and new stops for students.
NHTSA granted Zoox a temporary exemption on July 30, 2026 allowing it to charge for rides in its steering-wheel-free robotaxi, starting in Las Vegas, while paid San Francisco service still awaits CPUC and DMV permits.
Yerba Buena Center for the Arts opens GaHee Park: Behind the Curtain on August 7, 2026, the painter’s first solo institutional exhibition in the United States, running through January 3, 2027.
The Exploratorium holds Bay Day on Saturday, August 1, 2026, from 11am to 4pm at Pier 15, pulling its NOAA carbon dioxide buoy out of the water for its annual servicing.
The Broadway Tunnel entered a roughly 14-month partial closure on August 17, 2026, with one lane in each direction through a single bore until about October 2027.
BART cancels Green Line service on August 15-16, August 29-30, September 12-13 and September 26-27 while crews replace an interlocking near Fremont Station.
The de Young opens A Gallery of Their Own on August 15, 2026, a show of women artists from the promised Carr and Goldblum gift, running through February 28, 2027.
SFMOMA’s O. Smith: Artivist presents drawings by Orlando Smith, who is incarcerated at San Quentin, on Floor 2 from July 25, 2026 through June 20, 2027 with general admission.
Cinderella Bakery’s second location, at 2937 24th Street in the Mission, is set to open August 28, 2026 in the former La Victoria Panaderia space.
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