Making Trips to School Safer Across the City: A New Daylighting Program

Making Trips to School Safer Across the City: A New Daylighting Program
By Rebecca Ashton-Dziedzan

Children help make their school zone safer by painting curbs red near crosswalks at a community event. Yesterday, we launched our School Daylighting Program—a major step toward making school zones safer for children across San Francisco. This is our priority as we put California’s new ‘daylighting' law into action. The law makes it illegal to park within 20 feet of a crosswalk to improve visibility and reduce crashes. We’re starting by painting curbs red near crosswalks that are within 600 feet of public schools. This work is about keeping our kids, educators and caregivers safe getting to and...

Published April 17, 2025 at 05:00AM
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