Monthly Archives: December 2007
Vandalism at Rincon Park
| December 19, 2007 | Posted by jamie under Open Spaces |
Photo taken by Jamie Whitaker Over the weekend, I was disheartened to see many of the concrete benches along the waterfront around Rincon Park have been vandalized. The pieces of metal bolted on to the concrete in order to discourage skateboarders from damaging the structures apparently have value to someone (maybe melted down? I can… Keep reading
Bay Bridge Base Beautification (B4) Meeting
| December 17, 2007 | Posted by jamie under Calendar |
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Residents who live near the B4′s first project area at Beale and Bryant Streets are welcome to attend the next B4 meeting. The next meeting is on Tuesday, January 15, 2008 at 7:00 PM at 501 Beale St. (Watermark) Agenda:Review of neighborhood input and prep for Caltans meeting B4 Group’s Web Site: http://web.mac.com/p.josh.wolf/b4project Keep reading
Join Your Neighbors in the Bay Bridge Base Beautification Group
| December 17, 2007 | Posted by jamie under Activism, Open Spaces |
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Photo taken by Jamie Whitaker In addition to the land acquired off of 1st Street by the City to set up a pocket park, some engaged residents of the Watermark and other buildings in the area have been working with CalTrans and the City to figure out a way to turn the small strip of… Keep reading
Local Kitchen & Wine Merchant in Rincon Hill Open for Dinner Hours
| December 16, 2007 | Posted by jamie under Rincon Hill Businesses |
I’m happy to pass along the word that Local Kitchen and Wine Merchant is open for dinner hours this week starting Monday, 6 p.m. until 10 p.m. at 330 1st Street (between Guy Place and Folsom). I missed an opportunity to try the food out last Monday because I was in Philadelphia, but I sent… Keep reading
CORRECTION: No Rincon Hill Development Impact Fees Have Been Spent Outside of Rincon Hill
| December 15, 2007 | Posted by jamie under Activism, Public Services |
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Time for me to eat some crow pie. I jumped to conclusions before taking the time to do some further research and, as a result, posted some erroneous conclusions about development impact fees collected in Rincon Hill. This is one of the risks of putting yourself out there instead of just letting the world pass… Keep reading
December 13th Temporary Transbay Terminal Meeting Notes
| December 13, 2007 | Posted by jamie under Meetings, Transbay Transit Center |
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Temporary Terminal Area I’d say there was a decent turnout at tonight’s Temporary Transbay Terminal public meeting. I’m hoping that the TJPA will post the presentation and handout materials on their web site to accompany the September meeting’s presentation, on this page. The location of the temporary terminal is the land surrounded by Main, Howard,… Keep reading
Rincon Hill Neighborhood Association Meeting – February 11th
| December 13, 2007 | Posted by jamie under Calendar |
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The next RHNA meeting is currently scheduled for February 11th at 6:00 p.m. Please be sure to subscribe to the RHNA e-mail list by sending your contact information to info@rinconhillneighbors.org to get the latest updates from the organization. Please note that this blog is not associated with the RHNA, but I certainly support and act… Keep reading
Reminder – Temporary Transbay Terminal Meeting Thursday, December 13th!
| December 13, 2007 | Posted by jamie under Transbay Transit Center |
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This meeting is intended to provide area residents and workers with an idea about the proposed revisions to traffic circulation patterns and curbside designations for the Temporary Terminal Facility. Meeting Date: Thursday, December 13, 2007 Time: 5:30 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. Location: Port of San Francisco, Bayside Conference Rooms 1-4 @ Pier 1 on The… Keep reading
Comments on Rincon Hill Neighborhood Association Meeting (December 10, 2007)
| December 10, 2007 | Posted by jamie under RHNA |
I’m not sure I’ll get any feedback posted, but maybe an email or two to RinconHill@gmail.com with thoughts on tonight’s meeting? I’m in Philadelphia for my company’s annual meeting and holiday party, and I’m dying to know about how many folks showed up, what topics were discussed, and any other general thoughts about the meeting. Keep reading
Temporary Transbay Terminal Facility Public Meeting
| December 7, 2007 | Posted by jamie under Calendar |
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The next public meeting regarding the Temporary Terminal project will be held on Thursday, December 13, from 5:30 – 7:30 pm at the Port of San Francisco Bayside Conference Rooms 1-4, Pier One, The Embarcadero. Keep reading
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