Rincon Hill

Entries from November 2007

SFPD Southern Station District Newsletter 11-29-2007

November 30th, 2007 · No Comments

Southern Station’s Capatin McDonagh sent out a newsletter this week. You can read the entire contents or sign up to receive the email newsletter directly by visiting the Southern Station Newsletter on Google Groups.
The main letter appears below along with a couple of crime notes from within the Rincon Hill neighborhood.
Hello everyone,
Well, [...]

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Tags: Neighborhood Crime Watch

Where Do Empty Taxis Linger?

November 30th, 2007 · No Comments

I saw this information in a post on SFist.com the other day, and I thought it was useful to share.
In Rincon Hill, taxi cabs tend to linger near the Courtyard Marriott at 2nd and Folsom, around the Transbay Terminal between Fremont and First on Mission Street, on Folsom between Steuart and Spear, and around Mission [...]

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Tags: Transportation and Pedestrian Safety

Christmas Trees For Sale at Pier 32

November 29th, 2007 · No Comments

www.DelanceyStreetFoundation.org

If you’re in the market for a Christmas/Holiday tree, please consider buying a tree from the good people at Delancey Street. They have their annual tree business set up on a portion of Pier 32 (near Bryant on The Embarcadero).
Learn more about Delancey Street.

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Tags: Non-Profits

High-Rises Add a Touch of Glass to San Francisco

November 26th, 2007 · No Comments

Photo taken by Jamie Whitaker

San Francisco Chronicle writer John King has an interesting article today about the use of glass in the various high-rises going up in Rincon Hill and SoMa. Click here to read the article.

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Tags: Buildings

SPUR Lunch Hour Forums

November 25th, 2007 · No Comments

SPUR is a fabulous organization for San Franciscans interested in public policy and planning issues (among other things). Their lunch time talks scheduled throughout the month allow folks to bring their food and hear from leaders about local and Bay Area topics.
On Tuesday, 11/27/2007, the 12:30PM topic is the Northern California Megaregion. Learn more [...]

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Tags: Meetings · Transbay Transit Center