The SF County Transportation Authority (SFCTA), which is comprised of all 11 members
of the SF Board of Supervisors, allocated $580,926 in half-cent sales tax funds in July to
the SF Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) for traffic calming measures in
Golden Gate Park.
West Side Emerges – Vintage Photo
Vintage photo of Golden Gate Park, the Richmond District, the Presidio and marin.
Visions of transportation past
Historical photo from 1905,
View from above
Historic photo from above SF, 1950.
Arson Suspected in Playground Fire
A fire, suspected of being arson, destroyed a major portion of the playground at the Koret Childrens’ Playground in Golden Gate Park.
Richmond Roundup
Things to do in the Richmond District
Mom’s special day
The 75th annual Mother’s Day Rose Show, sponsored by the SF Rose Society, was held at the Hall of Flowers in Golden Gate Park on May 14. The show featured a diverse array of roses, some of which were chosen best in their category.
Police Blotter – Sunset District
Recent police activity in the Sunset District
Sunset Spotlight
A NEIGHBORHOOD JOURNAL Lowell Student wins Lions’ Speaking Contest Frances Sutton, a senior at Lowell High School, won the International Lions Club’s District 4-C4 Student Speaker Contest on April 23. The topic of Sutton’s speech was: “Is the right to privacy a threat to our […]
June Calendar of Events – Richmond District
Things to Do – June, 2017
Sunset Spotlight
A neighborhood journal of things to do.
Smoke-a-thon
Photos of the 4:20 celebration in Golden gate Park, April 20, 2017.
Herons return to Stow Lake
The Great Blue Herons have returned to Golden Gate Park and built five nests on an island near the Stow Lake waterfall. The first chicks hatched on St. Patrick’s Day, March 17. The non-profit organization San […]
Model Yacht Club Sets Sail in March
Model yachts will soon fill Spreckels Lake in Golden Gate Park, as the San Francisco Model Yacht Club’s (SFMYC) boating season opens in March and runs through October.
New Law Would Lower Speed Limit in GG Park to 15 m.p.h.
Assemblyman Phil Ting submitted legislation in Sacramento
on Feb. 15 that would change the speed limit on Golden Gate Park
roads from 25 miles-per-hour (m.p.h.) to 15 m.p.h.
Richmond Review/Sunset Beacon 