Monthly Archives: February 2010
Rincon Hill Neighborhood Blog Marks 3 Years
| February 28, 2010 | Posted by jamie under RinconHillSF.org |
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It was shortly after watching a then-Senator Barack Obama and feeling a little frustrated with my inability as an individual to get some attention paid to pedestrian safety concerns in the Rincon Hill neighborhood that I decided to start this blog. It began as a personal endeavor where I hoped to provide a community bulletin… Keep reading
Are you prepared for San Francisco's big earthquake?
| February 27, 2010 | Posted by jamie under Volunteer |
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If the images from Haiti following their 7.0 magnitude earthquake on January 12th weren’t enough of an influence, hopefully today’s 8.8 magnitude earthquake in Chile have convinced you to take the time to put together a plan for yourself and your family so that you all are prepared for the days following San Francisco’s big… Keep reading
Rincon Hill Neighborhood Association Meets Tuesday
| February 25, 2010 | Posted by jamie under RHNA |
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Please join your neighbors on Tuesday, March 2, 2010 at 6pm at the Sailors’ Union of the Pacific in the Library (450 Harrison Street at 1st Street). You may have read about the Mayor’s legislation to help stimulate development of currently approved projects, including the second tower of One Rincon Hill and a “sister” development… Keep reading
Progress on the Harrison Street Sidewalk …
| February 22, 2010 | Posted by jamie under Transportation & Ped Safety |
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I noticed this evening after I walked home that the infamous parking meter on the north side of Harrison Street between Fremont and Main in front of the Embarcadero Postal Service had lost its head, so-to-speak. Just the pole remains this evening … let’s hope the pole disappears by the end of the week and… Keep reading
Folsom/Essex Supportive Housing Community Meeting
| February 22, 2010 | Posted by jamie under Buildings |
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2/22/2010 Update: Some clarification from Chris Jaksa on the agenda for Wednesday’s meeting is … “the meeting on wednesday will discuss iterations on the proposed plan, not simply a defense of the current rationale that excludes retail frontage- we are expecting 100 % retail along folsom. this can be done while still allowing chp to… Keep reading
Free Performances at Rincon Center
| February 22, 2010 | Posted by jamie under Art |
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Rincon Center (Spear and Mission) offers free music performances in conjunction with the People in Plazas project. The following dates will feature the listed performers … enjoy the music with some lunch from Yank Sing or another Rincon Center restaurant. Rincon Center Food Court located at 121 Spear Street, between Howard Street & Mission Street, will… Keep reading
Celebrate America's Cup Victory at City Hall on Saturday
| February 19, 2010 | Posted by jamie under Events |
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For you boating enthusiasts and admirers along the SoMa waterfront …. SAN FRANCISCO TO CELEBRATE AMERICA’S CUP VICTORY AND WELCOME CUP HOME San Francisco, CA Mayor Newsom today announced plans for San Francisco to celebrate the America s Cup victory of the BMW ORACLE Racing team. Following last Sunday s race victory, which resulted in… Keep reading
SFPark Pilot Project Set to Begin Parking Sensor Installations
| February 19, 2010 | Posted by jamie under Transportation & Ped Safety |
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The Port of San Francisco set up their multiple parking space, variable price meters last year. Starting this weekend, the first pieces of the SFMTA’s SFPark pilot Project will be implemented on the streets of the Rincon Hill neighborhood and nearby. The initial project component is installation of the parking sensors. These devices are wireless… Keep reading
Charity Event to Aid Haiti's Orphans at Cocoon Urban Day Spa
| February 17, 2010 | Posted by jamie under Events |
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To Haiti with Love is the name of the coordinated project undertaken by socially conscious businesses Cocoon Urban Day Spa (330 First Street, Second Floor), Local Kitchen and Wine Merchant (330 First Street, First Floor), Slide Lounge (430 Mason Street), and Polk Street Gym (1436 Polk Street) to raise money to help aid orphans in… Keep reading
Final Park Planning Meeting for 333 Harrison Street this Thursday
| February 16, 2010 | Posted by jamie under Meetings, Open Spaces |
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The fifth and final community meeting regarding the planning for the park at Harrison and Fremont Streets (333 Harrison Street) is scheduled for this Thursday, February 18th at 6pm at the South Beach Harbor Services Building’s Community Room (between Pier 40 and AT&T Park) on The Embarcadero. Open space advocates Isabel Wade and Corinne Woods… Keep reading

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