A crowd of residents from San Francisco’s west side neighborhoods have gathered at Ocean Beach to protest the city’s proposal to shut down a section of the Great Highway to cars and transform it into an oceanfront park.

The group named Open the Great Highway Alliance criticized Supervisor Joel Engardio, who represents the Sunset District and other west side neighborhoods, for co-sponsoring the plan without thoroughly consulting with his district. 

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Alise is a general assignment reporter with a focus on covering government, elections, housing, crime, courts and entertainment in San Francisco and on the Peninsula. Alise is a Bay Area native from San Carlos. She studied history at University of California, Santa Cruz and first started journalism at Skyline College’s school newspaper in San Bruno. She has interned for Bay City News and for Eesti Rahvusringhääling, or Estonian Public Broadcasting. She has covered everything from the removal of former San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus to the divisive battle over the Great Highway on San Francisco’s west side. Please send her any tips.