A Different
Kind of
Downtown
Vacant to Vibrant transforms downtown San Francisco vacancies into vibrant communities, shaped by local participation.
You bring the ideas, we handle the logistics.
Vacant to Vibrant is a program by SF New Deal and the City of San Francisco. We help small businesses collaborate with local property owners to create engaging pop-up experiences and community spaces in downtown San Francisco.
Our team handles everything from managing pop-up permitting to securing city funding so it’s easy for locals to participate in turning vacant storefronts into vibrant gathering places — and help re-energize the neighborhood.
A Program by SF New Deal
Vacant to Vibrant is a program by SF New Deal and the City of San Francisco. We help small businesses collaborate with local property owners to create engaging pop-up experiences and community spaces in downtown San Francisco.
Change You Can See
Vacant to Vibrant brings together small business owners, artists, creatives, property owners and the City of San Francisco to build a new vision for downtown.
With Lasting Impact
9
Storefronts
brought to life in our first batch – with 17 total pop-ups
7
Businesses
signed long term leases downtown
8
New Storefronts
launching in our second batch
New Pop-Ups
Announcing
Location info coming soon!
In the Press
Raising Up Downtown
Help fund the fun.
Your donation supports local pop-up activators bringing vibrancy downtown.
A Joint Endeavor
Vacant to Vibrant is a program by SF New Deal and the Office of Economic and Workforce Development, made possible with the generous support of our partners.
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