August Calendar of Events for the Richmond District
Commentary – Michael Murphy
The future need for parking is indeed uncertain, but it seems safe to assume that families will continue to need a car…
Real Estate – John M. Lee
We in San Francisco have been in a housing crisis for a few years now. In fact, most
people surveyed recently say this is the top problem facing the City at this moment.
Author’s new book motivates, fuels world’s ‘changemakers’
According to Wood, the most important thing for individuals who want to make the
world a better place is to really think about where they are working and why they are
there.
City Hall – Supervisor Sandra Lee Fewer
Updates to the Richmond District from Supervisor Sandra Lee Fewer
Police Blotter – Richmond District
Police action in the Richmond District.
Police Beat
As you know, the Outside Lands Music Festival is descending upon our beautiful
Golden Gate Park this August 11-13.
Richmond Roundup
Things to do in the Richmond District
Annual butterfly count ‘shattered all records’
The 23rd annual San Francisco Butterfly Count, held on Father’s Day this year, “shattered
all records’”
City planners want more density at Geary and Masonic site
Since the Lucky Penny restaurant has cashed in for good, the SF Planning Commission
will consider an 80-foot-tall, eight-story mixed-use building for the intersection of
Geary Boulevard and Masonic Avenue.
Richmond District sculptor’s artworks shine at recent exhibition
The solo show, which was held at the Far Out Gallery in the Sunset District through July,
is Fox’s first ever in his many decades of being an artist.
View from above
Historic photo from above SF, 1950.
Letter to the Editor
Editor: The gentrification crisis in San Francisco has not quelled; greed has run rampant and tenants are dealing with the repercussions. Since 2014, the Rent Board’s Annual Statistical Report details more than 6,000 evictions, a conservative estimate because […]
Assembly – Phil Ting
This year, I honored Shannon Kissinger, a San Francisco native and resident of the Richmond District. He served in the United States
Navy from 1996 to 2001 and now works to help homeless veterans.
Surfrider Picks Up Butts
The Surfrider Foundation is offering free cigarette containers for the outside of
businesses that allow smoking in an effort to keep cigarette butts out of the
environment.
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