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“One Richmond” initiative begins June 16 with free kickoff event at Argonne School

Posted on June 5, 2018 by Sarah B.

In January, Supervisor Fewer’s office, in cooperation with the Richmond District Neighborhood Center, launched a survey to Richmond District residents to gather feedback on neighborhood character, landmarks and favorite spots. The resulting data was used for a new marketing campaign… Continue Reading →

Community, Sandra Lee Fewer
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Outdoor movie nights return to Rossi Park with Coco (May 26) and the original Jumanji (June 16)

Posted on May 14, 2018 by Sarah B.

The Richmond District YMCA will once again host family movie nights at Rossi Park. Admission is free and all you need is a good blanket and layers to enjoy these family-friendly films. First up on Saturday, May 26 (5pm) is… Continue Reading →

Movies, Parks
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Contest: The city wants to utilize your artwork on a corner utility box

Posted on May 8, 2018 by Sarah B.

It wasn’t too long ago that SF Beautiful was leading the fight to regulate the cumbersome AT&T utility boxes that now sit on some of our neighborhood’s corners. Formally known as Surface Mounted Facilities, the large, refrigerator-size boxes house the… Continue Reading →

Art, Utilities
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Speed humps aplenty: 8th Avenue Neighborway Project plans revised

Posted on April 27, 2018 by Sarah B.

The SFMTA has released updated plans for the 8th Avenue Neighborway Project, which will affect the blocks of 8th Avenue between Lake Street and Fulton Street. The goal of the project is “to create a safe, pleasant north-south route for… Continue Reading →

Traffic
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Readers report over 125 commercial vacancies in Richmond District as part of #FewerVacancies effort

Posted on April 17, 2018 by Sarah B.

Despite what the SF Dept of Building Inspection may think, a recent effort by neighbors to count the number of commercial vacancies in the Richmond District has proven the obvious: there’s a lot of them. As part of the #FewerVacancies… Continue Reading →

Business, Real Estate

George Peabody (Elementary) gets his own Google Doodle + cafeteria mural

Posted on April 12, 2018 by Sarah B.

Last month, designers from the Google Doodle project visited George Peabody Elementary School on 6th Avenue to debut a new mural at the school, commemorating the school’s namesake. The large mural was installed inside the school’s cafeteria, and pays tribute… Continue Reading →

History, Schools

Upcoming Events: Maker Faire, Flea Market, Healthy Kids Day, SF Mayoral Forums

Posted on April 10, 2018 by Sarah B.

Here are some events coming up in the neighborhood – mark your calendars! SF Middle School Maker Faire @ Presidio Middle School | Sunday, April 15 12pm to 4pm | Geary Boulevard and 30th Avenue Come play with us again… Continue Reading →

Events, Golden Gate Park, Green, Kids, Politics, Schools
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Eyes up: New electric scooters have come to neighborhood sidewalks

Posted on April 9, 2018 by Sarah B.

Some days, it seems like San Francisco is a test site for various modes of transportation. On-demand rides, electric mopeds, electric bikes, and driverless cars are just a few of the new ways to get around that have come to… Continue Reading →

Transportation

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