This Saturday will mark the official grand opening of the Institute on Aging’s (IOA) new Senior Campus, located at 3575 Geary near Arguello. The project first broke ground in 2008 and includes a 3-story, 50,000 square foot building that houses… Continue Reading
A RichmondSFBlog reader contacted me the other day, asking why one of his favorite local restaurants, Korean eatery Han Il Kwan, was closed for construction (1802 Balboa at 19th Avenue). After a quick lookup of their permits on the Dept.… Continue Reading
Do you still want to receive a Yellow Pages directory?online surveys Yesterday, a Board of Supervisors committee voted to send legislation to the full board that would restrict the distribution of Yellow Pages phone books in the city. The original… Continue Reading
If you travel the city on two wheels, Clement Street just became a more attractive place to park. Last week, Green Apple had a new bank of bike racks installed in front of their annex at 520 Clement, just a… Continue Reading
Jersey’s owners Shannon Gnatek and Erick Morton I stopped in Jersey’s yesterday, a new sandwich shop that opened up at 200 6th Avenue, right near the corner of Cornwall (near California). The storefront is tucked behind the bus shelter and… Continue Reading
The Toyota showroom at 3800 Geary undergoing a renovation. Inset: before renovation began. RichmondSFBlog reader Sharon sent me a photo last week of the Toyota building at 3800 Geary (at 2nd Avenue) that is undergoing renovation. After removing the stucco… Continue Reading
At a heated community meeting in January about the imminent arrival of a PETCO at 5411 Geary (a former Walgreens), Supervisor Mar was asked to register his opinion on the issue. At the time Mar was neutral on the topic,… Continue Reading
Just read on Grubstreet that Aziza, our beloved one-Michelin-star restaurant here in the neighborhood, is ditching us for a Financial District location. Of course Grubstreet (and other foodies) are cheering for the news – no longer will they have to… Continue Reading