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Caltrans will close State Route 37 in both directions between Mare Island and Sears Point from 10 p.m. October 23 to 5 a.m. October 26, 2026, to raise flood-prone lanes before El Niño.
Three donors put $500,000 into a 12-month pilot to bring lighting, public art and arts tenants to the 900 block of Market Street, the core of Mid-Market’s theater district.
Nordstrom Rack will open a store of about 50,000 square feet at 2 Stockton St., the former Forever 21 building at Market and Stockton streets, in fall 2027.
New Work: Raven Chacon, a five-channel silent film with drawings by the Pulitzer Prize-winning composer, runs October 24, 2026 to November 7, 2027 on SFMOMA’s Floor 6.
San Francisco’s office vacancy rate fell to 27.7 percent in the third quarter of 2026, per CBRE, as AI and tech companies signed large leases concentrated in SoMa.
San Francisco’s school board voted 5-2 on October 13 for Option C, which assigns incoming elementary students a neighborhood school starting in 2028-29; fall 2026 applicants still use the lottery.
DM Development and Ascentris closed a $61.7 million loan for a nine-story, 152-unit building at 321 Florida St., with groundbreaking expected in November 2026 and completion in late 2028.
Starting November 17, 2026, Landline runs eight daily coaches from Sonoma County Airport to SFO’s secure area for $55, with bags checked and TSA screening done in Santa Rosa.
Water at San Francisco’s tide gauge hit 7.57 feet on October 11, about 1.5 feet above forecast and above every king tide NOAA predicts this winter; the November, December and January dates are below.
Artist Space Trust is selling a three-bedroom Mission District home to an artist household for $425,000 by lottery, with applications open through November 22, 2026 and income limits at 80 percent of median.
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