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Wed night: PAR general meeting featuring panel on neighborhood news

Posted on July 18, 2017 by Sarah B.

This Wednesday night, the Planning Association for the Richmond will hold their general meeting. The meeting will feature a panel discussion focused on neighborhood news with panelists Paul Kozak from the Richmond Review newspaper, Bobak Esfandiari of Nextdoor.com, and myself,… Continue Reading →

Community, Events
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#FewerPotholes repair effort kicks off in the Richmond District

Posted on June 5, 2017 by Sarah B.

Last month, we asked you all to submit reports of your peskiest potholes in the neighborhood as part of the #FewerPotholes campaign. The project was created by District 1 Supervisor Sandra Fewer who convinced DPW to commit a dedicated crew… Continue Reading →

Community, Sandra Lee Fewer, Transportation
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New ashcans installed along outer Balboa to reduce cigarette butt litter

Posted on April 20, 2017 by Sarah B.

After cleaning up 6,000 cigarette butts from outer Balboa in March, a group of seven volunteers returned this week to install ashcans on several poles along Balboa between 34th and 38th Avenues. The ashcans, provided by the Surfrider Foundation and… Continue Reading →

Business, Community, Volunteer

Local links: Donate for illumination at the Conservatory, new Writing Salon on Balboa, Great Herons at Stow Lake, weigh in on the Richmond District budget, PAR meeting

Posted on April 17, 2017 by Sarah B.

This year marks the 50th anniversary of the Summer of Love. The de Young Museum recently opened an exhibit to celebrate the art, fashion and rock n’ roll of the era. And now the Conservatory of Flowers is planning their… Continue Reading →

Community, Golden Gate Park, Museums, Wildlife
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Volunteers clean up 6,000+ cigarette butts along outer Balboa

Posted on March 13, 2017 by Sarah B.

Last week we told you about a neighborhood cleanup of cigarette butts taking place along Balboa between 32nd and 38th Avenues. The results are in! According to organizer Pawel Dlugosz, the group of volunteers picked up 6000+ cigarette butts and… Continue Reading →

Community
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No butts: Outer Balboa neighborhood cleanup on Saturday targeting cigarette litter

Posted on March 9, 2017 by Sarah B.

This Saturday, the Balboa Village Merchants Association is hosting a neighborhood cleanup along Balboa Street from 32nd through 38th Ave. The event, titled “Balboa Village Cigarette Butt Cleanup“, targets the littering of cigarette butts along the corridor. To participate in… Continue Reading →

Community
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After being shut down for lewd conduct, neighbors ask city to permanently revoke massage permit for Paradise Health Center on Balboa

Posted on March 7, 2017 by Sarah B.

On the agenda for Wednesday’s Board of Appeals public hearing is item 16-167, an appeal from Paradise Health Center at 242 Balboa. On May 10, 2016 at around 9pm, members of the Mayor’s Task Force on Anti-Human Trafficking and the… Continue Reading →

Community, Crime

Upcoming public meetings: Richmond District Strategy, 8th & 10th Avenue Neighborways

Posted on February 20, 2017 by Sarah B.

Follow Up Conversation on the Richmond District Strategy Sunday, February 26, 2017 | 3pm – 4:30pm This is a follow-up to the December meeting about the “Richmond District Strategy” project, whose goal is “to create a vision for the future… Continue Reading →

Community, Events, Traffic

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