Here's how the local community has responded to the Castro's colorful new escalator.

A wide variety of bike infrastructure options are being considered for a mile-long stretch of Page Street.

Tomorrow, the SFMTA will hold a community open house to prepare locals for the 18-month renovation, which begins in just a few weeks.

The SFMTA is taking out parking spaces and adding a bike lane to Evans Avenue, closing a gap in the bicycle network in Bayview.

The tunnel, which runs between Castro and West Portal stations, will close on many weekends for construction.

Tonight at 8pm, the somewhat controversial new rainbow escalators will go into service at Castro Street Station. Supervisor Scott Wiener and SFMTA officials will be on hand for the launch party.

Lower Haighters take heed: Eagle-eyed tipsters have alerted us to the presence of a sinkhole that's forming on Waller Street between Scott and Carmelita.

The TL will soon offer its first amenity for cyclists: a buffered eastbound bike lane on Golden Gate Avenue from Polk to Market.

By this time next year, sleek new Muni cars should begin to appear on San Francisco's streets.

Hot on the heels of yesterday's power outage in the Lower Haight, PG&E is battling another outage this morning in the Inner Sunset, centered around Irving & Hugo streets at 2nd & 3rd Avenue.

Many Bay to Breakers revelers might be headed home to a lack of electricity this afternoon, as multiple tipsters in the Lower Haight and Duboce Triangle are reporting power outages.

Some big changes are being proposed for the streets around Octavia Boulevard, including the creation of a green corridor for cyclists on Page Street and removal of a traffic lane on Fell and Oak.

The SFMTA reached out directly to Western Addition community members to plot possible changes to the neighborhood's streets.