Wah Mei opened its doors to the public on Wednesday, Jan. 17, to mark its 50th anniversary and showcase its newly renovated facility at 1400 Judah St.
Press Release: Wah Mei School Celebrates 50th Anniversary
Commentary: How Can We Make SF Safer?
we need a new approach to public safety that balances law enforcement and accountability with rehabilitation and meaningful intervention.
Letter to the Editor: Light Show in GG Park Should Pull the Plug
We need electric light for human safety, comfort and health, but lighting up the night sky for amusement or displays should be kept to a minimum. It’s especially important that artificial light be kept to a minimum in our urban parks. At night, our city parks can be oases of dark in the otherwise unrelenting glare of electric light that engulfs most of our City.
‘Photos of the Month’: January 2024
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.)
Inner Sunset Treated to Unique Balloon Art for a Dozen Years
At Park Smile dentistry on Ninth Avenue, dental checkups come with a little levity.
Congratulations to Our Colleagues
46th Annual Greater Bay Area Journalism Awards on Dec. 13, 2023 at the Elks Lodge.
Real Estate: John M. Lee – Sunset District
The Sunset District single-family median home prices took a dip for the second year in a row after rising for 10 years with median prices declining by 11.6% and the number of sales by 25.2% in 2023. Prices dropped steadily throughout the year as the Feds kept increasing interest rates. The Sunset Home Sales Comparison table shows the results in 2023 as compared with prior years broken down by quarters.
Real Estate: John M. Lee – Richmond District
The Richmond District’s single-family median home prices took a dip for the second year in a row after rising for 10 years.
‘Then and Now’: Irving Street at 19th Avenue
Comparison photos of Irving Street at 19th Avenue 104 year apart.
AccessSFUSD: The Arc Annual Holiday Sing Along Soars to New Heights With a Performance at SF MoMA
AccessSFUSD: The Arc’s annual Holiday Sing Along was hosted at a new venue this year; the prestigious modern art museum, SF MoMA in downtown San Francisco
Police Blotter: Sunset District
Recent police activity in the Sunset District.
Two More Sunset Businesses Earn ‘Legacy’ Status
Two longtime Sunset District businesses – an ice cream shop and a gallery specializing in the works of women artists – now share the distinction of the City honoring them as “legacy” businesses.
Richmond Review Crossword Puzzle, January 2024
Crossword puzzle by Jess Goldstein
Commentary: Richard Corriea
On Dec. 18, 2023, SF Supervisor Connie Chan sent an email notifying constituents that SF Mayor London Breed is preparing legislation to up-zone building height limitations in the Richmond District by early 2024.
‘Then and Now’: Sutro Heights
Comparison photos of Sutro Heights 113 years apart.
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