Monthly Archives: May 2009
No Formal RHNA Meeting in June
| May 23, 2009 | Posted by jamie under RHNA |
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The Board has decided to cancel the June meeting of the Rincon Hill Neighborhood Association. The next meeting is tentatively set for Tuesday, July 7th at 6:30pm with meeting place and topics TBD. Please email me at jamie@rinconhillneighbors.org with suggestions or if you’d like to assist in scheduling a speaker for our meeting. In the… Keep reading
Carnaval 2009 Festival and Parade
| May 23, 2009 | Posted by jamie under Events |
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Memorial Day weekend brings us another wonderful festival to enjoy … Carnaval in the Mission District. The festival is set up on Harrison Street between 16th and 22nd Streets (easily accessible via BART and walkable from the 12 Folsom bus) on Saturday and Sunday (May 23rd and May 24th). The highlight (in my humble opinion)… Keep reading
Prop 8 Decision Day – Be a Part of History
| May 22, 2009 | Posted by jamie under Activism |
Hello from Barcelona … There is an important, history-making day coming up in California on Tuesday, and I hope you’ll choose to be a part of it. There are several events planned around the California Supreme Court’s Day of Decision regarding Prop 8 and what to do about the over 18,000 California same-sex marriages that… Keep reading
Clues on Car Break-In Perpetrators
| May 22, 2009 | Posted by jamie under Neighborhood Crime Watch |
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I subscribe to the entries on www.SeeClickFix.com that occur within the Rincon Hill neighborhood, and I receive notifications of updated comments. One update mentioned that the encampment in Rincon Alley has moved on to Mission Bay. Another comment mentioned some details about a car break-in that might be helpful for those of us keeping an… Keep reading
Blindly Pushing Cars into SOMA
| May 20, 2009 | Posted by jamie under Activism, Transportation & Ped Safety |
Some residents in SoMa (evidenced by reactions and questions for the SFMTA presenters at recent Rincon Hill Neighborhood Association and South Beach/Rincon/Mission Bay Neighborhood Association meetings) are concerned about pedestrian safety problems increasing with changes to 2nd Street proposed as part of the long-awaited Bike Plan implementation. Now, it appears as though the other transportation… Keep reading
SFPD Southern Station Monthly Community Meeting
| May 17, 2009 | Posted by jamie under Neighborhood Crime Watch |
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This month’s SFPD Southern Station Community Meeting will be held on Wednesday May 20th at 6:00 PM at the Old POA Building located at 510 7th St. Keep reading
SOMA Leadership Council Meets Wednesday
| May 17, 2009 | Posted by jamie under SoMa Leadership Council |
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Draft Agenda SoMa Leadership Council Wednesday, May 20, 2009 6:00 PM at The Arc of San Francisco 180 Eleventh Street, 2nd floor (wheelchair accessible) “… to ensure that South of Market remains a compassionate, diverse, vibrant and complete neighborhood.” ************************************************************************* An agenda for arts and entertainment What can be done to stop the displacement of… Keep reading
Transbay Temporary Terminal Construction Update
| May 17, 2009 | Posted by jamie under Transbay Transit Center |
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Hola from Barcelona … I won’t be updating the Association’s blog much while on vacation, but I did find this email from the Transbay JPA worth taking a moment to post. We wanted to share with you some of our recent progress on building the Transbay Temporary Bus Terminal, which will serve bus riders in… Keep reading
430 Main / 429 Beale Redesign Approved with Conditions for Affordability
| May 14, 2009 | Posted by jamie under Buildings |
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Portland-Pacific Main LLC’s redesigned project for 430 Main / 429 Beale was approved with conditions by the Planning Commission in a 6-1 vote late this evening. If things go as advertised, construction could begin in the first quarter of 2010. While I am not personally satisfied with an 84 foot wall the runs the length… Keep reading
Varnish Hosts Eminent Domain Awareness Group Show
| May 14, 2009 | Posted by jamie under Art, Events |
From the wonderful women at Varnish Fine Art …. Awareness-Raising Special Event Reception: Friday June 5, 7pm-Midnight The Eminent Domain Awareness Group Show features some of the 200+ artists whom Varnish Fine Art has been proud to exhibit since opening in April 2003, including Stanislav Szukalski, Jose Fernandez, Carlos Huante, Beth Bojarski, Michael Page, Lex… Keep reading
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