A new development has been proposed for the southeast corner of 4th avenue and California (4135 California), which is currently home to California Auto Service & Gas. The project proposes demolition of the existing gas station and construction of two,… Continue Reading
If you weren’t jolted awake by the magnitude 4.4 earthquake at 2:39am this morning, then we want to know the secret to your deep sleep! The morning’s quake rumbled and rolled for several seconds; its epicenter was in Berkeley near… Continue Reading
I don’t know about all of you, gentle readers, but we are ready for 2017 to be over! It’s been a crazy year for our country, so we thought we’d take your mind off things with something hyper-local: the top… Continue Reading
Normally when you hear about the city going after a landlord, it’s for building code violations, or complaints resulting from tenants (remember this palace on 26th Avenue?). But this week we heard about a landlord who is in legal trouble… Continue Reading
In December 2016, the Planning Department began their final review of a new development planned for 2224 Clement Street between 23rd and 24th Avenues. The lot is currently empty and has been a public, but privately-owned parking lot for decades.… Continue Reading
Yesterday we learned of the new (and unexpected!) plans for the old Alexandria Theater (5400 Geary) that were submitted to the Planning Department this month. The new plans include a swim center, a learning center with 12 classrooms, and office… Continue Reading
There’s no shortage of construction projects going on in the Richmond District. Here’s an update on a few that have come across our desk recently: MOUNTAIN LAKE PARK PLAYGROUND Several readers have inquired about the playground and its re-opening date.… Continue Reading
Back in October 2015, we invited you to take a survey about needs in our neighborhood including housing, businesses, public facilities, public transportation, parks and more. The survey is part of Supervisor Mar’s Office and the San Francisco Planning Department… Continue Reading