Affordable housing, small businesses in neighborhood commercial corridors and neighborhood services are at the core of a new “community needs assessment report” for the Sunset District, released by District 4 Supervisor Gordon Mar.
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City Hall: Gordon Mar
One of the countless things the pandemic has upended in our lives is our sense of safety and belonging. Being together with family, with friends, with neighbors – the very things that are central to our sense of community and comfort – were suddenly made dangerous.
Police Blotter: Sunset District
Police activity in the Sunset District in July, 2021.
The Sunset Contortionist
Imagine eyes focused on you and lights shining down so brightly every drop of sweat on your forehead is illuminated. For Sunset District resident, Dwoira Galilea, multi-disciplinary circus performer, this is just another normal “day at the office.” Except her office is never stationary and is always eventful.
Safety Measures Planned for Lake Merced Blvd.
In March of 2019, 14-year-old Madlen Koteva was walking a dog around Lake Merced with her mother when a car driven by a 91-year-old woman struck them.
Commentary: A Chinese Neighbor’s Perspective on 2550 Irving St.
ion of Sunset neighborhood groups has voiced major concern about the size and density of the proposed building, and its adverse effects on the neighborhood and the small single-family homes that would surround it.
Press Release: 37th Annual California Coastal Cleanup Day Sept. 18
The California Coastal Commission is proud to announce that the 37th Annual California Coastal Cleanup Day will return to in-person gatherings at sites around the state this Sept. 18.
Press Release: 29-Sunset Improvement Project Relaunched
At the beginning of 2020, the SFMTA’s 29-Sunset Improvement Project was ready to kick-off a year-long outreach program. However, the COVID-19 pandemic delayed the project and priorities were shifted …
Press Release: Last Saturday Live
Last Saturday Live is a monthly open-air, family-friendly mini music fest featuring local musicians, merchants, makers, and fantastic eats brought to you by the Sunset Mercantile in collaboration with Kevin North Band and Fleetwood.
Letter to the Editor: Adding to the Tsunami Story
I appreciated reading Thomas K. Pendergast’s interesting article in the August 2021 edition on the map from the California Geological Survey updated that shows the highest water leveis being affected by a tsunami hitting the California coast.
Press Release: Introducing ‘ArtScape’ in the Sunset
Inspired by DIY art spaces, ArtScape provides an outdoor space for emerging artists to sell their work, engage with the local community, and network.
Letter to the Editor: NY Times Article Mischaracterizes Story of Car-Free JFK Drive
According to the New York Times’s Aug. 8 article titled “San Francisco’s Cyclists Cheer a Road Less Traveled. Museums Mourn It,” San Francisco’s flagship museums are at risk because the “bike lobby” convinced the City to close a section of Golden Gate Park’s JFK Drive to private cars.
Cooking Together: Okra Suki Bhaji
Okra is colorful, dainty, nutritious and tasty when cooked right. Okra’s nutritional profile is very impressive.
Letter to the Editor: High School Baseball Players Win Awards
Three recipients of Joe DiMaggio Trophy awarded to San Francisco High School Baseball Player of Year by the San Francisco Italian American Club.
Letter to the Editor: Free Healthier Living Workshop
Learn how to self-manage your chronic health conditions. You will receive useful tips to manage pain, stress, fatigue, and understand medical usage. Learn ways to set goals and problem solve to make positive changes in your life.
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