Monthly Archives: March 2010

Free Urban Bicycling Workshop on Thursday

You can still sign up for the San Francisco Bicycle Coalition’s free urban cycling workshop happening on Thursday, April 1st from 5:30pm until 9:30pm at the South Beach Harbor Services Building’s Community Room. Please visit the SFBC’s Urban Cycling Workshop web page to sign up today! Keep reading

RSVP for the April 6, 2010 Rincon Hill Neighborhood Association Meeting

Please visit http://rhnaapril2010.eventbrite.com/ to find the agenda and to RSVP for our Tuesday, April 6, 2010 meeting hosted by the Sailors’ Union of the Pacific Rincon Hill Neighborhood Association Meeting Tuesday, April 6, 2010, 6:00 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. Sailors’ Union of the Pacific, Library Room, 450 Harrison Street (at 1st Street) – enter via… Keep reading

Earth Hour 2010 – Lights Out at 8:30pm

If you’d like to participate in Earth Hour, shut off all non-essential lighting and other electrical devices between 8:30pm and 9:30pm. Learn more at http://www.myearthhour.org/ Keep reading

Balance California's Budget

From an organization called Next 10 comes a simulation to give each of us a shot at balancing California’s budget. Keep reading

Con artists caught in condo scheme

File this under strange tales from Rincon Hill … see the San Francisco Chronicle article to learn what I’m referring to. Keep reading

Pedestrian Safety News from WalkSF

From our friends at Walk San Francisco … Cost of Auto-versus-Pedestrian Injuries in San Francisco The San Francisco Injury Center for Research and Prevention has released a report tallying the costs of treating pedestrians who have been hit by cars.  The rate of so-called Auto-vs-Pedestrian collisions (AVP) in San Francisco is almost 50% higher than… Keep reading

Yes We Can

Yes We Can Keep reading

Renaming 3rd Street after Willie Brown?

Mayor Newsom is pushing the idea of renaming 3rd Street to Willie L. Brown Jr. Boulevard. If you would like to opine in support or against this idea, please send your opinion to thirdst.namechange@sfdpw.org Keep reading

Pedestrian Safety – Opportunity for the City to Save Millions of Dollars

While pedestrian safety improvements and a slower speed limit probably would not have helped save the life of the man hit and killed by a truck after it collided with a garbage/recycle truck yesterday at 4th and King Street, pedestrian safety is a big issue for the SoMa waterfront and the Rincon Hill neighborhood in… Keep reading

Events Listing Under the Weather ….

Sorry for any inconvenience caused by the Events calendar not working …. the next Rincon Hill Neighborhood Association meeting happens on Tuesday, April 6th at 6pm at the Sailors’ Union of the Pacific (450 Harrison Street) in the Library room. We’ll discuss the SFMTA’s new SFPark program that will eventually allow us to use our… Keep reading

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