Monthly Archives: March 2011
America’s Cup Draft People Plan Published
| March 31, 2011 | Posted by jamie under America's Cup, Transportation & Ped Safety |
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With 250,000 to 500,000 attendees anticipated on the weekends of the 34th America’s Cup in San Francisco from July until September 2013, we have an opportunity to make some improvements to our transportation infrastructure in San Francisco. The “People Plan” draft provides the first glance at changes to our transit, bicycling, and pedestrian systems for… Keep reading
Transbay Community Meeting on Demolition & Construction
| March 31, 2011 | Posted by jamie under Meetings, Transbay Transit Center |
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Please mark your calendar for the next Transbay JPA Community Meeting on Tuesday, April 5, 2011 at Noon at the Transbay JPA office, 201 Mission Street, Suite 2100. From the Transbay JPA: Community Meeting on Transbay Demolition and Construction Activities As Spring approaches, the demolition of the Transbay Terminal’s remaining ramps is nearly complete. Utility… Keep reading
Pedestrians at Risk Daily at Main & Harrison (Video)
| March 30, 2011 | Posted by jamie under Transportation & Ped Safety, Video |
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The design of our streets in South of Market (with the exceptions of 4th & Folsom and 4th & Howard) do not adequately protect the health and well-being of pedestrians in the crosswalks. Please attend the Pedestrian Safety Hearing on Thursday, April 7, 2011 at 10:30 a.m. in Room 250 at City Hall. Keep reading
America’s Cup “People Plan” Unveiling Thursday
| March 30, 2011 | Posted by jamie under America's Cup |
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From Kyri McClellan, Project Manager from the Mayor’s Office: Just a quick heads up that tomorrow there will be an event with Mayor Lee, members of the Board of Supervisors and AC stakeholders to unveil the People Plan. See below. You are invited to come. When: Thursday, March 31, 2011, at 11:30 am Where: Justin… Keep reading
Supervisor Jane Kim at Java House on Saturday
| March 30, 2011 | Posted by jamie under Events |
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Supervisor Jane Kim offers open office hours each month on the first Friday at City Hall (Room 282) and on the first Saturday at a community location. This Saturday, April 2, 2011, from 11 a.m. until 1p.m., Supervisor Kim will be at Java House beside Pier 40 and South Beach Park along The Embarcadero. If… Keep reading
SoMa Family Play Date for Kids this Sunday!
| March 29, 2011 | Posted by jamie under Events, Kids |
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Passing this event notice along from the Yahoo! SOMAparents group: Hi Neighbors! Our next SOMA Family Play Date is coming up this next Sunday morning, April 3rd, from 10am-12pm. As neighborhood parents, my husband and I have been hosting this on the first Sunday of each month since January of this year, and each time… Keep reading
Armed Robbery on 300 Block of Main Street
| March 28, 2011 | Posted by jamie under Neighborhood Crime Watch |
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I noticed in Thursday’s Examiner newspaper the report of a man robbed at gunpoint on the 300 block of Main Street at 1:30 a.m. on Wednesday. Keep your eyes open, your iPhone/iPod/Android in your pocket/purse, and be ready to cross the street instead of continuing to walk towards a shady looking situation. With that, below… Keep reading
Soliciting Pedestrian Safety Ideas for Rincon Hill
| March 28, 2011 | Posted by jamie under Transportation & Ped Safety |
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Please visit the Pedestrian Safety Concerns in Rincon Hill page on Google Moderator and submit your ideas, close calls, and other comments on how we can improve pedestrian safety in the Rincon Hill neighborhood. Perhaps a traffic signal cycle that affords pedestrians an exclusive crossing period without worry of negotiating the crosswalk area with turning… Keep reading
Rincon Hill Neighborhood Association Web Meeting
| March 25, 2011 | Posted by jamie under RHNA |
Please join the Rincon Hill Neighborhood Association for a web meeting on Tuesday, March 29th at 6:30 p.m. by pointing your web browser to http://join.me/rinconhill. You can also load applications that allow you to view the web conference on your iPhone, iPod Touch, iPad, or Android mobile devices (search for “join.me” in your device’s application… Keep reading
Preview of Exploratorium at Pier 15 Exhibits
| March 23, 2011 | Posted by jamie under Non-Profits |
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During the Sunday Streets event, the Exploratorium folks were showing off some of their ideas for possible exhibits for their new home under construction at Pier 15. I find the old maps of San Francisco the most interesting (see many at www.davidrumsey.com), but there were also very interesting video montages of San Francisco at different… Keep reading
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