The Central Subway Project will improve public transportation in San Francisco by extending the Muni Metro T Third Line through SoMa, Union Square and Chinatown. (Photo courtesy of SFMTA)

The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency’s Board of Directors recently voted to name a future subway station in Chinatown after late lobbyist Rose Pak, following a lengthy hearing.

After hearing six hours of public comment during their regular meeting Aug. 20, both in favor and against the name, directors voted 4-3 in favor of naming the Central Subway station “Chinatown Rose Pak Station.”

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