San Francisco Bans Tour Buses Around Painted Ladies

Wednesday, 20 November 2013 | by Pat's Picks

If you’re hoping to see the famous Victorian homes known as the “Painted Ladies” in San Francisco’s Alamo Square, you’re going to have to walk. The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency has banned tour buses from the residential area. Residents had complained about the noise, traffic and exhaust fumes.

SOURCE: San Francisco Chronicle