Daily Archives: October 17, 2008

Update on Tuesday's Stabbing at Homeless Encampment

October 17, 2008 Posted by jamie under Neighborhood Crime Watch
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An argument between two homeless men near Beale and Howard streets resulted in the stabbing and death of one of the two men this past Tuesday night. The suspected killer was in custody shortly afterwards, and his bail is now set at $1 million, according to an update on this sad tale on SFGate.com. As… Keep reading

Deadline to Register to Vote is Monday, October 20th

October 17, 2008 Posted by jamie under Activism
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If you’ve been procrastinating about getting over to City Hall to register to vote, this is the weekend to get over there and take care of business. The deadline to register to vote is Monday, October 20th. In the meanwhile, do you know your Obama tax cut? Keep reading

Weekend Fun – Family Festival, Target Family Day, Trolley Dances, Soapbox Race

October 17, 2008 Posted by jamie under Events
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Photo taken by Jamie Whitaker Could the weather be any more perfect than it has been the past few days? I’m afraid the weekend is going to cool down a bit, but there’s still plenty of reasons to get outside in San Francisco this weekend. Friday 8pm – 10pm, Alonzo King’s LINES Ballet Presents Pharoah… Keep reading

Bright idea: Transbay bicycle parking facility with showers at 2nd and Howard Streets

October 17, 2008 Posted by jamie under Transbay Transit Center, Transportation & Ped Safety
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Mike Grisso, a Project Manager with the San Francisco Redevelopment Agency, had a fabulous idea today for how to use some public open space within the Transit Center District plan area. The idea came up this evening during the Transbay CAC meeting held at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts. Joshua Switzky of the Planning… Keep reading