Jane Warner Plaza Rainbow Crosswalk

A Community Plaza in the Castro

This Jane Warner Plaza camera overlooks one of San Francisco's most recognizable public spaces, where a rainbow-striped crosswalk spills across the pavement at the junction of Castro and Market Streets. Movable café tables and chairs turn the reclaimed roadway into a gathering spot for the surrounding Castro neighborhood.

The Rainbow Crosswalks

The plaza's rainbow-painted crosswalks are a permanent tribute to San Francisco's LGBTQ+ community and one of the most photographed street features in the city. Planters and parklet furniture line the edges, giving pedestrians a place to pause between the shops of Castro Street.

Transit and Street Life

Historic Muni Metro streetcar tracks curve along the plaza's edge, carrying trains past cyclists and shoppers moving through the district. The camera captures the steady mix of foot traffic, cycling, and rail transit that defines this busy corner.

Presented by the San Francisco Bay Times

The feed is part of the Castro Street Cam network, produced by the San Francisco Bay Times to share the vibrant character of the Castro with viewers wherever they are.