Monthly Archives: August 2009
SPUR Lunchtime Forums on Job Sprawl and High Speed Rail
| August 31, 2009 | Posted by jamie under Non-Profits |
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I highly recommend that you check out the educational programs offered by San Francisco’s non-profit public policy think tank SPUR. While I don’t necessarily always agree with their positions, they always do a wonderful job of rationalizing and explaining their ideas for making San Francisco and the Bay Area in general a better place to… Keep reading
Rincon Hill Neighborhood Association meets Tuesday – RSVP Today!
| August 30, 2009 | Posted by jamie under RHNA |
Please join your neighbors on Tuesday, September 1, 2009 at 6:30pm at The Infinity’s Club Lounge (go up the stairs to the right when entering Infinity’s courtyard from Main Street side) for our next Rincon Hill Neighborhood Association meeting. Tell your building neighbors about our meeting. Please RSVP to give us an idea of how… Keep reading
Join the Bryant Bay Bridge Corridor Adopt-A-Street Group
| August 28, 2009 | Posted by jamie under Volunteer |
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Here’s a chance to get some exercise, meet some new Rincon Hill and nearby neighbors, and to help give back to the neighborhood all in one sweep, so-to-speak. The Bryant Bay Bridge Corridor Adopt-A-Street Group is looking for neighbors who can volunteer their time to help keep our streets clean of litter, walls clear of… Keep reading
Outside Lands Concert Streamed Live on YouTube
| August 26, 2009 | Posted by jamie under Events |
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In case you’re limited on availability or tight on budget and cannot go see the Outside Lands concert in Golden Gate Park this weekend, YouTube is expected to provide a live webcast of the show (thanks to SFist.com for posting about it). The Friday, Saturday, and Sunday performers’ listings can be found on the Outside… Keep reading
Bay Bridge Closure on Labor Day Weekend
| August 22, 2009 | Posted by jamie under Transportation & Ped Safety |
I will enjoy the silence while the Bay Bridge is closed …. but those of you who want to drive east may have to find an alternative on Labor Day weekend. ACCESS TO FEDERAL AND BRYANT STREETS DURING BAY BRIDGE CLOSURE During this Labor Day weekend, the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge will be closed from… Keep reading
RSVP for September 1st RHNA Meeting
| August 20, 2009 | Posted by jamie under RHNA |
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Please RSVP today for the September 1, 2009, 6:30 p.m. Rincon Hill Neighborhood Association meeting that will be held at The Infinity’s Club Lounge (enter courtyard just north of 333 Main Street and go up the stairs to the right to enter the Club Lounge). A big thank you in advance to Susan and Yvette… Keep reading
San Francisco Crime Map
| August 20, 2009 | Posted by jamie under Neighborhood Crime Watch |
SFist.com posted information about a new interface that maps out recent crime report data from the SFPD along with additinoal details about the specific crime. San Francisco Crimespotting doesn’t have any surprises in the recent months – in Rincon Hill, we mostly have vehicle-related thefts. I suspect the majority of those thefts are vehicles driven… Keep reading
Here Come the Palm Trees
| August 19, 2009 | Posted by jamie under Transbay Transit Center |
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I noticed that the Transbay JPA contractors are setting up some palm trees at the Transbay Temporary Terminal while I was walking into work this morning. I’m excited because that indicates that we’re that much closer to that overpass on the corner of Howard and Beale getting demolished – yeah! Let the sun shine in! Keep reading
Funds for Capital Improvements to Parks
| August 18, 2009 | Posted by jamie under Activism, Open Spaces |
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For people with a desire to see improvements in the parks they use (Rincon Park or otherwise), there’s a meeting on the 19th that may be of interest …. Meeting to Discuss the Community Opportunity Fund On Wednesday evening (August 19th) you will have the chance to share your vital input on the Community Opportunity… Keep reading
Dress For Success Fourth Annual Summer Celebration
| August 17, 2009 | Posted by jamie under Non-Profits |
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Our neighbor Marc in South Beach is on the Board of the non-profit organization Dress for Success. From the Dress for Success web site… The mission of Dress for Success is to promote the economic independence of disadvantaged women by providing professional attire, a network of support and the career development tools to help women… Keep reading
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