The property at 2900 Fulton at 5th Avenue is under development. After the Alexandria Theater, the dilapidated building at 2900 Fulton and 5th Avenue is an issue that Supervisor Mar hears about most from residents. That’s because since it went… Continue Reading
If you walked by the building at 6118 – 6122 California Street today, you wouldn’t think much of it. It’s a fairly new, modern looking building with smooth concrete out front and warm colors on its facade. But look more… Continue Reading
Last Sunday, I stopped by the Cliff House to check out the infamous “Giant Camera” that sits below it. I hadn’t been there in years and the last few times I’d tried to gain entry, it was closed due to… Continue Reading
This Sunday, join members of the USS San Francisco Memorial Foundation to celebrate Memorial Day at Land’s End. The free Memorial Day event is dedicated to the 100 Sailors and the 7 Marines killed in action during the Naval Battle… Continue Reading
Last week’s newsletter from the Balboa Theater had a couple of interesting items… There’s a new photo exhibition in the lobby of the Balboa Theater (3630 Balboa Street). Stop in to see “100 Hours in the Dark”, a portfolio of… Continue Reading
[Technically this landmark is outside the boundaries that I cover here on the blog, but the Columbarium is such an interesting place that it’s hard not to mention it when things come up.] If you want to be buried in… Continue Reading
What can I say, I’m a sucker for surfing videos. Especially when they’re of waves in my own backyard. This video has 8mm footage of surfers at Fort Point and Ocean Beach in 1975. Included is a 1972 surfer arrest… Continue Reading
In honor of the blog’s first birthday, I’ve organized a special event for RichmondSFBlog readers. Next Sunday, May 23, join us for a special tour of Sutro Baths. The tour will be led by Tom Bratton who is widely considered… Continue Reading