Obama Boulevard Naming Celebration

After introducing a motion to rename “Rodeo Road” to “Obama Boulevard,” City Council President Herb Wesson moved swiftly to make the change happen.

On Saturday, May 4, 2019 — a beautiful sunny day — the community poured in onto Rodeo Road to see the black-draped cloth come down to reveal the new vibrant blue signs with “Obama Boulevard” imprinted upon them.

Our street photographer, Joshua Berrymon was there to capture this momentous day in photos. We count President Barack Obama Boulevard as a Suite Place t