Here are some local links and tidbits for your Thursday… #FewerVacancies Legislation nearing final vote by Board of Supervisors The #FewerVacancies legislation that Supervisor Sandra Fewer introduced last year to improve the monitoring of commercial vacancies – and demand increased… Continue Reading
We’re pretty lucky to have not just one great museum in our neighborhood, but two. And starting on April 6, any San Francisco resident can enjoy free admission on Saturday’s to either the de Young Museum or the Legion of… Continue Reading
The Richmond District is gearing up for the holidays, and there are a couple of interesting events to check out this Saturday: The Balboa Jingle Holiday Market On Saturday from 11am until 5pm, the Balboa Village Merchants Association presents The… Continue Reading
This Saturday and Sunday, Artspan’s annual Open Studios event comes to the west side of San Francisco, and features 13 artists across the Richmond District. Over the weekend, artists will open their studios to show their work in a variety… Continue Reading
We mentioned back in May that SFBeautiful was taking submissions for neighborhood-themed designs to wrap those cumbersome AT&T Utility boxes that are scattered throughout the neighborhood. The contest called for submissions of artwork that “represent the unique aspects of the… Continue Reading
A new mural was just completed on the exterior wall of Frank McCoppin Elementary School, located on 6th Avenue near Balboa. The mural has an Asian-American theme, and was the result of a collaboration between the school and the Asian… Continue Reading
It wasn’t too long ago that SF Beautiful was leading the fight to regulate the cumbersome AT&T utility boxes that now sit on some of our neighborhood’s corners. Formally known as Surface Mounted Facilities, the large, refrigerator-size boxes house the… Continue Reading
We don’t get a lot of performing arts opportunities within the neighborhood, so we’re passing along an unusual outdoor performance that is coming up. Dance troupe The Phenomenal Anomalies will present a performance of their original work, “Passerby” on the… Continue Reading