SAN FRANCISCO - A group of West Portal residents dressed up in polka dots, just like the new artwork near the Muni station. It was a part of new spaces for bicyclists and pedestrians.

"Look around us. It's colorful. It's open. We don't have a health hazard anymore, of feces and vomit all over the place," said a West Portal resident.

Elected officials gathered to mark the completion of the West Portal Station Safety And Community Space Improvements Project. Lenox Way was made into a one-way street. Also, only buses and trains are allowed to go straight through the intersection at West Portal Avenue and Ulloa Street, not cars.

"It makes it safer for all the kids at the elementary school and for the library and playground. Also, for all the people crossing the street going to West Portal

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