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Ferry Plaza activation plan prompts debate over weekday parking and public space
Summary
Equity Office Partners proposed an 18-month Ferry Plaza activation pilot with programming and 64 managed parking spaces to underwrite improvements; supporters praised activation while Livable City and others criticized converting plaza space to weekday parking over water and urged permanent open-space solutions.
Equity Office Partners (EOP) presented an 18-month discovery-phase proposal to activate Ferry Plaza on March 26 that would test programming (movie nights, markets, music), small infrastructure improvements and a managed 64-space parking program to fund the work.
"The Ferry Plaza is visited by 25,000 shoppers on Saturdays," Jane Connors, senior property manager for the Ferry Building (Equity Office Partners), told commissioners as part of a broader activation…
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