VIDEO: Spectacular Aerial Reel of San Francisco Day and Night

Wow!  This is breathtaking video of our gorgeous San Francisco downtown and waterfront features!  Thank you to Jeremy for posting this on his documentary film’s Facebook page (Impossible Light).   Teton Gravity Research Aerial Reel – The Bay Area in 4K from Teton Gravity Research on Vimeo. From the Golden Gate Bridge to Alcatraz to… Keep reading

Rincon Hill CBD Steering Committee Meeting RESCHEDULED to April 2nd!

Please join your Rincon neighbors at Eucharist, 285 Main Street (at Folsom) for the next Rincon Hill CBD Steering Committee meeting at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, March 26, RESCHEDULED to April 2, 2013. Here is an agenda for you to share with your neighbors. Keep reading

VIDEO: Impossible Light – Official Trailer

Check it out and then go LIKE the Facebook page for the upcoming documentary about The Bay Lights arts installation on the Bay Bridge called Impossible Light! Nice work Jeremy! Keep reading

VIDEO: The Bay Lights in background of Golden Gate and fog roll

What a gorgeous video, courtesy Impossible Light: The Story Behind an Iconic Light Sculpture facebook page (Please go LIKE it!).   San Francisco Dancing from Lucas Saugen on Vimeo. Climbed to the top of Slacker Hill to shoot the Bay Lights from afar. This is what happened. Music: Lift Motif by Kevin MacLeod (http://incompetech.com) Keep reading

Public Safety Community Meeting on Wednesday – Meet Captain Redmond!

For South of Market neighborhoods covered by the San Francisco Police Department’s Southern Station (and interested neighbors on the north side of Market Street), please come welcome the new Southern Station police Captain Michael Redmond on Wednesday, March 20th – 6:30 – 7:30p.m. at Infinity Condominiums (301 Main Street, Community Lounge – Enter from Main… Keep reading

Try the new Thai Restaurant behind the Ferry Building!

How does $7.50 to $8.50 per entree Thai food sound?  Sign me up!  Waterfront neighbors can get just such a good priced lunch or dinner option between 11 a.m. and 9 p.m. at the recently opened 1 Ferry Thai Cuisine & Bar in the old World Trade Center back behind the Ferry Building. While I… Keep reading

AC Transit Wants to Kill Us with Air Pollution

Apparently, AC Transit wants to pollute our air beside our residential buildings with idling diesel buses on Main, Beale, and Bryant Streets and shorten our lives a bit more with the carcinogens they release – all the while treating our Residential Parking Permit Areas with limits not imposed on any other neighborhood in the City. … Keep reading

City’s MUNI Bus Plans Discriminate Against and Harm Rincon Residents

Just a couple of notes about me since it appears folks may make gross assumptions without knowing me or my motives.  First, you should know that I primarily walk and take transit to get around the City as it is – having walked nearly 2,000 miles over the past 10 months alone according to my… Keep reading

Draft Twitter Community Benefits Agreement a Warning for Us SoMa Waterfront Residents [CORRECTED 1/28/2013 7:10 PM]

CORRECTION: 1/28/2013, 7:10 PM – I was informed by Jennifer Matz of OEWD that I incorrectly attributed the spearheading of the Twitter/Mid-Market Tax Exclusion Zone legislation and subsequent hammering out of the draft Community Benefits Agreement to the Mayor’s Office of Economic and Workforce Development. I apologize for my mistaken attribution – I just assumed… Keep reading

The Bay Lights Testing 1-24-2013 (Video)

This week, we got treated to watching The Bay Lights art installation testing across most of the western span’s northern face. Please donate to help fund this amazing project to help our workhorse Bay Bridge look lovely! The Bay Lights Test 1-24-2013 from SoMa Journal on Vimeo. Donate to this wonderful project at http://gift.thebaylights.org/home Keep reading

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