Monthly Archives: January 2009

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Rincon Hill Neighbors – Please Support "Operation No Kid Hungry"

Share Our Strength has launched a brand new campaign to raise funds to help end childhood hunger. “Operation No Kid Hungry” responds to President Obama’s call to action to end childhood hunger by 2015. Share Our Strength has partnered with AT&T to offer two great ways that you can support and participate in “Operation No… Keep reading

311 City Service Request System Now Available Online

I just ran across this … the 311 service now has an online web site for us to enter requests for city services in San Francisco. Bookmark and make use of it to help keep the Rincon Hill neighborhood clean and safe. Keep reading

City Kinetics – Possibly the best food value in Rincon Hill

I stopped by the post office at Rincon Center on my way to work this morning, which led to my running across a sandwich board sign sitting out on Mission Street for a small deli called City Kinetics. City Kinetics is located on the ground floor of 123 Mission in the midblock courtyard area that… Keep reading

Upcoming Events at AT&T Park

We’ve got a couple of months before our San Francisco Giants start playing in earnest, but here those first dates of the baseball season along with some other upcoming events at AT&T Park. January 31, 2009 Monster Energy Supercross February 7, 2009 Giants Fanfest July 18th, 2009 Kenny Chesney Concert Giants 2009 Season at AT&T… Keep reading

Transbay Temporary Terminal Update: Motorcycle Parking Relocation

From the Transbay Temporary Terminal e-mail list … In order to accommodate construction of the new Temporary Bus Terminal, existing motorcycle parking at Main and Howard streets will be relocated to an interim location on the south side of Folsom and Beale streets effective February 2, 2009. This location will serve as designated motorcycle parking… Keep reading

3 Suitors Bid for Transbay Redevelopment Area Block 8 in Rincon Hill neighborhood

J.K. Dineen has an article in this week’s San Francisco Business Times that names the three suitors who submitted proposals for the Transbay Redevelopment Area Block 8 (1st Street and Folsom Street). The proposals were received from … AvalonBay and affordable housing partner Bridge Housing; Golub Real Estate Corp. with affordable housing partner Mercy Housing;… Keep reading

Transportation 2035 Plan – Community Meeting

Transportation 2035: Change in Motion After nearly two years of dialogue and technical analysis, MTC on December 19, 2008 released the Draft Transportation 2035 Plan: Change in Motion for public review and comment. The draft document is the Bay Area’s transportation blueprint for investing $226 billion in projected revenue expected to flow to the region… Keep reading

SFPD Southern Station Community Meeting in South Beach on Monday

The Southern Station’s January Community Meeting occurs today, Monday, January 26, 2009 at the South Beach Harbor Services Building (between Pier 40 and AT&T Park on The Embarcadero) starting at 6:00 p.m. Note that there’s a Rincon Point/South Beach Citizens Advisory Committee meeting just prior to the Southern Station Community Meeting, with the former starting… Keep reading

Informational Meeting on Proposed Development of Seawall Lot 337 (Parking Lot "A" in Mission Bay)

From our friends at the Port of San Francisco … The Port is pleased to report that on January 15th, 2009, it received a proposal for the mixed-use development of SWL 337. The proposal has been posted to the Port’s website (link: http://www.sfgov.org/site/port_page.asp?id=56101). The developer entity is comprised of: San Francisco Giants Wilson Meany Sullivan… Keep reading

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