Monthly Archives: February 2008

Seawall 337 Development Concepts Workshop this Saturday

I’m interested in the Giants and Build Inc. designs … not so sure about the Kenmore and Federal designs proposed for Seawall 337. If you’d like to learn more about the development proposals, Saturday’s meeting is a great opportunity for you! A REMINDER TO INTERESTED CITIZENS The Port will hold a public workshop for citizens… Keep reading

Muni Bus Service Overhaul

Photo taken by Jamie Whitaker If you are a fan and/or a rider on MUNI as I am, then you may be interested to learn what they’ve been working on over the past couple of years to try to improve their service. A good summary article appears on SFgate.com – click here to read it.… Keep reading

San Francisco's LGBT Community Center's 6th Anniversary Celebration

The San Francisco LGBT Center is celebrating its 6th anniversary with a fundraiser cabaret show right here in the Rincon Hill neighborhood. From the Center’s website: The San Francisco LGBT Community Center invites you to 6, an evening of cabaret performance in celebration of our sixth anniversary. The event will feature performances by Vinsantos, Kitten… Keep reading

Happily Raving About Street Lighting

Have you walked down Main Street’s east side (The Infinity/server co-location side) from Folsom to Harrison street at night recently and noticed how well-lit the sidewalk is? Holy cow – its great!! I just noticed the new, bright street lights for the first time tonight when I walked home from Mission and Main streets, where… Keep reading

SWL 337 Development Concept Public Workshop (at Jelly's Cafe)

SWL 337 Development Concept Public Workshop Saturday, March 1, 2008; 9 am – 3:30 pm Coffee & arrivals @ 9 am; Presentations start promptly at 9:30 am Jelly’s Cafe, 295 Terry Francois Blvd, across from SWL 337 The workshop will provide an opportunity for members of the public to dialog directly with each of the… Keep reading

Port Commission Meeting – Seawall 337 Development Presentations (Ferry Bldg., 2nd Floor)

Port Commission Meeting Tuesday, February 26, 2008; starts at 3:15 pm Ferry Building, 2nd Floor Keep reading

Seawall 337 (a.k.a. Parking Lot A by AT&T Park) Development Presentations

The Port of San Francisco received four development team proposals for Seawall Lot 337, located in Mission Bay, bounded by Third Street, China Basin Channel, Terry Francois Blvd, and Mission Rock Streets. Public presentations of the development concepts are scheduled to actively solicit community input: Port Commission Meeting Tuesday, February 26, 2008; starts at 3:15… Keep reading

Article about Waterbar and Epic Roasthouse from an Architectural View

Today’s Chronicle has an article about the two new Rincon Hill neighborhood waterfront restaurants, Waterbar and Epic Roasthouse. Read the article online, if you don’t receive the paper. I believe these additions, despite the impact on the views of the water from the Folsom/Embarcadero Muni metro platform and the restaurants on the other side of… Keep reading

Bay Bridge Base Beautification (B4) Meeting Tuesday Evening at 7:30 p.m. (new time)

Source: B4 Web Site The next meeting of neighbors who would like to team up with Caltrans and the City and County of San Francisco to work together to transform 2 acres of fenced off, grassy field below the Bay Bridge into a functional open space is Tuesday evening (February 19th) at 7:30 p.m. in… Keep reading

Transbay JPA Citizens Advisory Committee Taking Applications for New Members

The Transbay JPA Citizens Advisory Committee is looking for members to replace members whose terms are expiring. More specifically, they are looking for: Member with expertise in real estate development or real estate finance Local Business from District 6 Regional Transit Advocate (2 seats) Environmentalist San Francisco based public transit advocate Member of a planning… Keep reading

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