January 25, 2023
Tag: Michael Herd

The Results of a Community Survey About State Street
Other recent news: The buyer of Ellen DeGeneres's Ennisbrook hacienda; 82-unit apartment complex on Milpas gets final design approval; bike lane construction to start on W. Mission Street; Santa Barbara Central Library has partially reopened; Santa Ynez now has a cannabis shop; revised Munger Hall design expected this summer; the tree of the month is the Kentia palm; St. Regis Princeville Resort to become a 1 Hotel, with a focus on wellness. 3
Recent Comments
The area is inherently walkable. We have multiple existing paseos which already create vehicle free corridors, and if anything feel safer than the "pedestrian promenade"… — BW
Right? I actually felt safe crossing the street when cars were on State. They seemed more likely to stop at lights than e-bikes. — BW
How was State St. not pedestrian friendly before cars were removed? Except during parades, I never saw the sidewalks so full of people that they… — Jefferson A.
I couldn't disagree more about "making that stretch one-way for cars" on State Street, which would be the ultimate half-measure (see: 1200 block, which should… — Sean
The only way to see old Florence is to wait in long lines and be amongst throngs of people like yourself. And in summer you… — John
Could not agree more about State St. Fish, or cut bait. I favored the idea of a pedestrian promenade years before it was done. There… — BW
I am excited that they’re trialing and testing different things so we know what works when they finally build the master plan! Also, there is… — Tristen
Wow. What a complainer! It would have been better if you had eaten better? What's better than Florentine food? I lived in Florence for a… — Jennifer
And you seem like a real peach. — Erik Torkells
Tamara there is no need to announce that you are cooking your healthy meals sister! Just keep on doing what’s right for you and there… — Roy