Monthly Archives: May 2009
Local Kitchen & Wine Merchant June Wine Tasting Schedule
| May 30, 2009 | Posted by jamie under Rincon Hill Businesses |
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Passing along this event information for the wine connosieurs in Rincon Hill and nearby … Every Thursday at 6-pm, Local Kitchen & Wine Merchant offers a wine tasting (call store for cost per glass). Local Kitchen & Wine Merchant 330 1st Street (between Folsom & Harrison) San Francisco, California 94105 415-777-4200 June Tasting Calendar JUNE… Keep reading
San Francisco Realtors Association Needs a Geography Lesson
| May 29, 2009 | Posted by jamie under Activism |
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You may have seen today’s front page of the San Francisco Chronicle with a story that shows a new neighborhood map produced by the San Francisco Realtors Association has annexed our neighborhood, which has existed since the time of the ’49ers, so that the eastern portion is supposedly an addition to South Beach and the… Keep reading
Sony Pictures Apologizes for Graffitti
| May 28, 2009 | Posted by jamie under RHNA |
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Chalk up another result for the Rincon Hill neighbors in maintaining the quality of life in our neighborhood. As you may recall, I ran across a spray-chalk advertisement on the public open space of the Embarcadero Pedestrian Promenade on the evening of May 10, 2009 (see photo below). I sent an email to City Attorney… Keep reading
Bike Plan Hearing Dates
| May 28, 2009 | Posted by jamie under Transportation & Ped Safety |
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Those of you who attended the May 5th Rincon Hill Neighborhood Association meeting and who had concerns about the current proposal for 2nd Street changes (eliminating a lane in both directions, eliminating northbound left hand turns from 2nd Street) because no consideration appears to be given to the residents living in Rincon Hill, South Beach,… Keep reading
Piensa Mas Alla – Think Beyond Fundraiser for Latino Community at Terra in Rincon Hill
| May 27, 2009 | Posted by jamie under Events |
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Just heard about this on Energy 92.7 FM radio while driving up to visit a client near Sacramento this morning. Piensa Mas Alla happens on Friday, May 29th at Terra (511 Harrison Street). Tickets can be purchased online if you would like to attend the event and help to support education programs in the Latino… Keep reading
Parks/Open Space Meetings and Events
| May 26, 2009 | Posted by jamie under Events, Meetings, Open Spaces |
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Two items from Neighborhood Parks Council that may be of interest … San Francisco Recreation and Park Department’s Trail Reconstruction Program Meeting The 2008 Clean and Safe Neighborhood Parks Bond Trail Program provides $5 million dollars for the improvement of the trails in the natural areas of San Francisco parks. The meeting will review the… Keep reading
Supervisors Hold Special Meeting on Rejecting SFMTA Budget
| May 26, 2009 | Posted by jamie under Transportation & Ped Safety |
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The Board of Supervisors is holding a special meeting on Wednesday, May 27, 2009 at Noon in the Legislative Chamber (2nd floor) of City Hall to discuss rejecting the SFMTA budget. The agenda is available online for a few more sentences of details. I assume there will be public comment on this item if you’d… Keep reading
First Northeast Embarcadero Study Public Workshop
| May 26, 2009 | Posted by jamie under Meetings |
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Although the study addresses the waterfront north of the Ferry Building, the meeting topic is still relevant to waterfront neighbors who love and utilize The Embarcadero from AT&T Park all the way to Aquatic Park … The San Francisco Planning Department is pleased to announce the first Northeast Embarcadero Study Workshop At the request of… Keep reading
Captain McDonagh's Comments on Bay to Breakers
| May 26, 2009 | Posted by jamie under Neighborhood Crime Watch |
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I’m catching up on some things that came into my email inbox while I was on vacation in Barcelona … here’s the latest Captain’s Comments from Southern Station Captain Daniel McDonagh (subscribe) The Bay to Breakers Race came off much better than last year. This was due to the outreach by race organizers making the… Keep reading
Eminent Domain Awareness Show at Varnish Fine Art
| May 26, 2009 | Posted by jamie under Activism, Art, Events |
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I already posted a little bit of information from the regular email I received from Varnish Fine Art about the June 5th Eminent Domain Awareness show at Varnish Fine Art. Varnish co-owner Jen Rogers provided the following additional details about the show to share with y’all … Join us for an evening of spoken word,… Keep reading
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