NOPA, DIVISADERO & ALAMO SQUARE

The D5 portion of Divisadero pulls neighbors from both NOPA and the historic Alamo square. Dean’s lived in the neighborhood for decades and worked to support residents and small businesses there. As Supervisor, he’s provided crucial support for fire victims after several devastating apartment building fires in the neighborhood, and worked to make the Divisadero area safer and more pedestrian/bike friendly.  

  • Created parking-protected bike lane on Fell street along the Panhandle

  • Championed Lyon Slow Street

  • Convinced the state to build affordable housing on the DMV lot

  • Tirelessly working to house unhoused neighbors

  • Tree planting and neighborhood beautification

  • Barring left turns on Divisadero to promote pedestrian safety

  • Enhanced power washing and street cleaning through district addbacks

  • Brought community ambassadors to Divisadero for the first time ever

  • Supported fire victims after residential fires in the neighborhood

  • Secured legacy business status for Everlasting Tattoo 

  • Worked with the SFMTA to lower speeds by 5 mph (from 25 mph to 20 mph) on Divisadero