The following article is a reprint from the newsletter of the Western Neighborhoods Project, a local non-profit dedicated to preserving and researching the history of the Richmond District and other western neighborhoods of the city (become a member!). Special thanks… Continue Reading
On Wednesday night, Supervisor Eric Mar, representatives from the Entertainment Commission, and the Richmond District Police Station are hosting a community meeting on nightlife and public safety. Invited to the meeting are members of the entertainment industry, small businesses, and… Continue Reading
Someone’s made their nest up in the tower of Roosevelt School on Arguello at Clement. I didn’t have binoculars but I think I saw some movement up there. I’ll have to rely on the birders out there to find out… Continue Reading
In December 2010, Thidwick Books was forced to close its doors after 11 years on Clement Street. Shop owner Lea Dimond and her landlord were facing a costly lawsuit over ADA violations. At the time, Dimond decided it was best… Continue Reading
On Thursday, April 5, the Richmond District YMCA will celebrate 90 years in the neighborhood with a special Silent Auction event. And we’re giving away a pair of tickets! The birthday event will be a celebration of the history of… Continue Reading
In March 2010, we posted a snippet about John Campbell’s Irish Bakery (5625 Geary) opening a second location on Fillmore Street in Pacific Heights. Not long after, they opened a third location on De Haro Street in Portrero. Times appeared… Continue Reading
The Examiner reports today that the Entertainment Commission came down hard on the Rockit Room club at 406 Clement Street, after hearing from SFPD and local residents in a hearing last month. In the last 12 months, the Rockit Room… Continue Reading
On Thursday, we got a sneak peek at the new de Young exhibition featuring the works of fashion icon Jean Paul Gaultier. The Fashion World of Jean Paul Gaultier: From the Sidewalk to the Catwalk celebrates the French designer, featuring… Continue Reading