The City is delaying plans to ticket drivers who park within 20 feet approaching a crosswalk, according to the City’s new transit agency head.
‘Daylighting’ Ticketing Plan Paused
Supervisorial Candidate’s Request for Restraining Order Against Richmond District Business Leader Denied by Superior Court Judge
Superior Court Judge Michelle Tong denied District 1 resident and supervisorial candidate Marjan Philhour’s request for a restraining order against David Heller, a small business owner who allegedly grabbed Philhour’s arm during a public meeting.
Popular Pasta Supply Co. Thriving in the Inner Richmond
When chef/owner Anthony Strong decided to open his restaurant/shop combo, the Pasta Supply Co. (PSC), in April 2023 on Clement Street, he took DIY (do it yourself) to an extreme.
Budget Shortfall May Require Cuts to Muni Service
This summer, the San Francisco Municipal Railway is expected to cut service by 4%, due to a $50 million budget deficit, attributed to the COVID-19 pandemic. The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) claims that if these cuts are not implemented, by July the service will no longer be able to afford to replace operators and cleaning and maintenance staff.
Kilduff’s Korner By Paul Kilduff
Cartoon by Paul Kilduff.
Learning Lessons from L.A. Fires: Time is Now to Prepare
The recent fires in Los Angeles have communities throughout California reassessing their fire preparedness.
Anza Branch Library Showcases Unique Music Performance for Black History Month
Throughout the month of February, the San Francisco Public Library System (SFPL) celebrated Black History Month with its “More Than a Month” series.
Richmond Review Crossword Puzzle, March 2025
Richmond Review Crossword Puzzle, March 2025.
Press Release: Upper Great Highway to Close March 14
A historic oceanfront park is coming to San Francisco’s western edge, giving residents and visitors a place to walk, bike, relax, and connect with the coast like never before. The San Francisco Recreation and Park Department announced today that the park – the largest pedestrianization project in California history – will officially open on April 12.
Press Release: City Completes Key Westside Traffic and Street Upgrades
The City has completed key infrastructure upgrades to improve traffic flow on San Francisco’s west side, ensuring smoother access for residents, commuters, and visitors. These improvements lay the groundwork for the transformation of the Great Highway into an oceanfront park, creating a new recreational space while keeping the area navigable for all.
‘Family Meal’: Kitchen Istanbul
How did a cozy Turkish restaurant on Clement Street build a buzzing wine program? It comes from Kitchen Istanbul’s owner’s philosophy of providing customers with an incredible bargain and valuing the people behind the product.
Letter to the Editor: Engardio Dismissive of Community Engagement
Supervisor Joel Engardio’s tendency to prioritize his agenda over his constituents’ needs is illustrated by his recent SF Standard interview. Billed as an opportunity for community engagement, it served as little more than a PR stunt.
Commentary: In Praise of Engardio’s Street Safety Leadership
We understand the concerns some residents have about Ocean Beach Park and its potential impact on traffic patterns. However, the reality is that Proposition K has passed, and the Ocean Beach Park project is moving forward.
Press Release: Fifth Season of Free Live Music at GG Park Bandshell Announced
Illuminate and the San Francisco Recreation and Park Department will present more than 125 free concerts at the historic Golden Gate Bandshell in Golden Gate Park in 2025, starting with women-fronted bands on March 1. The 2025 season will run through mid-November, featuring shows most Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays, and select Saturdays.
‘Photos of the Month’: February 2025
To submit photos for consideration in the Photos of the Month online gallery, send three jpegs to Editor@RichmondSunsetNews.com by the 15th of the month. (If possible, send pictures resized to 150 dpi, 6″ wide.)
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