In its most recent issue, 7×7 magazine highlights their top 10 things to do in 10 San Francisco neighborhoods, aka “The Big To-Do SF: 10 ‘Hoods, 100 Things”. Here are the Richmond District to-dos that made their list: 1. Watch… Continue Reading
In May of this year, the 17th Street Plaza at the corner of Castro and 17th Street opened to the public. What was once an awkward and dicey area for pedestrians was transformed into a protected, landscaped sitting area that… Continue Reading
This week, Google launched a new public relations campaign called Favorite Places, showcasing via Google Maps the favorite places of local celebs in major cities. Just for fun, I took a look at what spots in the Richmond made the… Continue Reading
The next Police/Community Forum meeting is on Tuesday, July 21 from 1 – 2pm at the Richmond Recreation Center at 251 18th Avenue. The meeting will cover the topic of graffiti – how to prevent it, how to deal with… Continue Reading
I’ll be interviewing Richmond District Supervisor Eric Mar soon for the blog. So I wanted to get input from all of you. What would you ask our Supervisor? Anything you want to know about him, his office, or city hall?… Continue Reading
Here’s another chance to lend a hand to help clean up our neighborhood. The Department of Public Works is looking for volunteers on July 11 to help with graffiti paintovers, beach cleanup, litter pickup, removing weeds, and other beautification around… Continue Reading
The first one in May was such a success that Supervisor Mar and his staff will be holding another meeting on Wednesday, July 8. This meeting will cover a variety of topics, including how you can do sidewalk landscaping in… Continue Reading
Back in 1997, a handful of neighbors got together to form the Park Presidio Neighbors. Working with other residents and the SF Park and Rec Dept., the PPN has spearheaded improvement and maintenance projects for the 23-acre parkland that runs… Continue Reading