Monthly Archives: April 2008

Yerba Buena Gardens Festival Starts Saturday

Beginning with eclectic musical group Rupa and the April Fishes this Saturday at 1 p.m., Yerba Buena Gardens Festival offers afternoon music and cultural events until October for us to enjoy. The scheduled performances range from dance to pop to jazz to mime to children’s events – not to mention a large selection of world… Keep reading

Transit Center District Plan Public Workshop this Wednesday Evening

Please try to make time for the Transit Center District Plan public workshop this Wednesday if you’d like to chime in with your opinion(s) on what you’d like to see developed in the northwestern half of the Rincon Hill neighborhood. Personally, I have three things I plan to say during Public Comment. They are… 1)… Keep reading

Contemporary Jewish Museum in Yerba Buena Set to Open on June 8th

Downtown San Francisco is home to a lot of great cultural institutions – it is part of the appeal of living here, right? Please join me in supporting the newest such facility (and a former Steuart Street neighbor) on June 8th when the Contemporary Jewish Museum opens its brand new doors just west of us… Keep reading

Upcoming Fireworks Displays on Waterfront

www.KFOG.com Some upcoming fireworks displays along the waterfront … Saturday, May 10, 2008 between 9:00 and 9:20 p.m. at Piers 30/32 for KFOG’s Kaboom concert event. Wednesday, May 14, 2008 betwee 9:00 and 9:05 p.m. off Pier 33 near Butterfly restaurant If you’re reading this before Noon on Friday, 4/25, don’t forget the Conga line… Keep reading

Notes from 4/21/08 Rincon Point – South Beach CAC Meeting

Photo taken by Jamie Whitaker Here are some of my notes (with some editorial from yours truly) from Monday’s Rincon Point – South Beach CAC meeting. 1) Seawall 337 (Parking Lot A) – Today, the Port Commission voted as expected to continue talks with 3 competing groups about Seawall 337. A more detailed RFP will… Keep reading

Rincon Hill Neighborhood Association Meeting on May 13th (RSVP)

The next Rincon Hill Neighborhood Association meeting is coming up soon. We’ll be meeting on Tuesday, May 13th from 6:00 p.m. until 7 p.m. Karen, a manager at The Infinity, has graciously offered to host this meeting in the building’s Club Lounge (at 333 Main Street at Folsom) as they did last month. The Club… Keep reading

2008 Block Party for South Beach, Mission Bay, and Rincon Hill

2008 Block Party Sunday, September 14, 2008 Noon until 4:00 p.m. South Beach Park – from Pier 40 to McCovey Cove Keep reading

Transit Effectiveness Project Community Meeting for SoMa

Wednesday, May 14 at 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Bessie Carmichael Elementary 375 Seventh St. at Harrison St. Nearby Muni routes: 9X, 12, 14X, 19 & 47 www.SFTEP.com THE TRANSIT EFFECTIVENESS PROJECT- MAKE MUNI INTO A TRANSIT SYSTEM THAT WORKS FOR YOU Help Us Transform Your Muni System Beginning this April, the Transit Effectiveness Project… Keep reading

Free Show at Mezzanine on Wednesday Evening (RSVP to Attend)

Thought some of you might be interested in RSVPing for a free concert on Wednesday at Mezzanine, 21 and over, Doors open at 9 p.m. Last year, Australian trio Midnight Juggernauts gained attention abroad, after its spacey- prog-rock caught the attention of Justice, who immediately invited them to join their tour. The Midnight Juggernauts are… Keep reading

New Rincon Hill Calendars on Google

Per one of our neighbor’s suggestion to me, I’ve set up a couple of calendars on Google for the Rincon Hill neighborhood to subscribe to via iCal or XML. I’ve added a permanent Google Calendars page link, found at the top section of the left column. Rincon Hill Calendar (Community/Public Policy Meetings and Events) XML… Keep reading

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