Reader Jim C sent us these photos of a PG&E crew working to replace an electric pole on 37th Avenue between Geary and Anza. Late Saturday night / very early Sunday morning, a driver crashed into the pole and sheared… Continue Reading
Around 1:30pm on Monday afternoon, a large eucalyptus tree fell from the Presidio into the roadway along Veterans Boulevard / Highway 1 near MacArthur Tunnel. The large tree spanned across the four lanes of the highway, bringing all traffic to… Continue Reading
This Wednesday, the SFMTA is hosting a “pop-up table session” public outreach meeting to present plans for the Inner Richmond Neighborway Project. “The goal of our project is to create a slow and low-traffic street for people walking or biking… 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
According to a page on the SFMTA website, changes will be made to Arguello Boulevard for the purpose of improving pedestrian and bike safety. Known as the Arguello Boulevard Safety Project, the plans include: Buffered Bike Lane: Narrowing the existing… Continue Reading
A new television series will be filming some scenes in the neighborhood this Thursday. Hulu’s upcoming series entitled Chance stars British actor Hugh Laurie as a neuropsychiatrist living in San Francisco: Based on Kem Nunn’s novel, Chance is described as… Continue Reading
Reader Tina V. sent us these, er, interesting pics of a car that tried to take a creative exit at the Conservatory of Flowers. In the photo, the car is grounded on the stairs that lead down from the Conservatory… Continue Reading
A couple of weeks ago, we wrote about a traffic median at the intersection of Great Highway and Balboa that was the victim of much abuse from cars. Cars that were turning left onto the Great Highway from Balboa would… Continue Reading