In that year, Henrique da Cunha Gago and Cristóvão da Cunha, residents of São Paulo, requested from the Municipal Chamber the donation of lands in the area delimited by the Anhangabaú River and Yacuba streams through a letter stating: "The undersigned request Your Honors to grant each of them thirty brazos of land in the outskirts of this village, between two streams called Anhangobay and Yacuba.

[9] The heavy and continuous flow of cars, along with increased noise, dirt, and pollution, significantly impacted the areas where the viaduct was constructed, leading to a decline in real estate values in the region.

[11][12] After the test event, the city government announced that new dates and the continuation of the program on the avenue will be evaluated, together with merchants and residents through public hearings.

[17][18] Ronda, an established song in Brazilian music, is of great cultural importance, mainly because it portrays Avenida São João.

Through its nostalgic lyrics and melodic charm, Ronda has become an emblem of Brazilian musical heritage, offering a poetic tribute to the city's vibrant history and the iconic street that serves as its backdrop.