Captain Gaetano Caltagirone, an experienced SFPD veteran, took the helm of the Richmond Station on Saturday, Feb. 20.
New Captain Installed at SFPD’s Richmond Station
Board of Supes Rejects AT&T’s Bid to Install Cell Towers on Second Avenue
For now, only one area of the Richmond District is officially without AT&T coverage, after the San Francisco Board of Supervisors pulled the plug on putting cellphone antennae onto a rooftop at Second Avenue and Balboa Street.
35 Years of ‘Beauty’ on Geary Boulevard
The Beauty Network website makes it possible to reach customers all over the world without those customers leaving their homes.
Press Release: Supervisor Chan to Propose Anchor Business Legislation
Supervisor Connie Chan will introduce legislation to expand the Legacy Business Program and create a second tier of small businesses known as Neighborhood Anchor Businesses.
Press Release: SFPD Arrest Safeway Assault Suspects
The victim handed the female her cell phone and was suddenly attacked by the female and two additional suspects. The victim was assaulted and dragged while being robbed of her wallet and keys.
Photos: Dog Training Area in Golden Gate Park
Photos at Golden Gate Park’s newly renovated Dog Training Area.
Historical Photo: Racetrack in the Richmond
If you could go back in time to the Richmond District circa 1890, you would find the Bay District Race Track on Fulton Street between First (Arguello) and Fourth avenues.
Letter to the Editor: The Noise Pollution Problem
“I would encourage The Richmond Review to bring the noise pollution in and around Golden Gate Park to the attention of your readers.”
Real Estate: John M. Lee
Activity in the first two months has been decent, with good buyer demand and still very little inventory.
Police Blotter: Richmond District
Recent police activity in the Richmond District.
City Hall: Connie Chan
Becoming homeless could happen to many of us – 59% of Americans are just one paycheck away from becoming homeless.
New to the Richmond, Artist Already Sharing His Creativity
Lately, artist Anthony Ryan has been mailing drawings in colored pencil to friends. He has drawn such common objects, such as leaves, twigs, bottlecaps, clothespins and pinecones in actual size. On his website, he wrote: “It’s been a way to meditate on this year of loss and fear and connect with the people in my life.”
Richmond Rising Calls for Diversity on Community Police Advisory Board
The Richmond District, like the City’s other nine police districts, has a community police advisory board (CPAB) designed to promote community engagement with the Richmond Police Station. But a local citizens group, Richmond District Rising (RDR), says the operation of this board is shrouded in mystery and its membership fails to include important stakeholders.
Bartender’s Ocean Beach Cafe Takes the Potent Out of Potent Potables
Ocean Beach Cafe is a new restaurant on La Playa Street between Balboa and Cabrillo, led by former bartender Joshua James. After 20 years in the restaurant industry, he has finally opening his own place. But this time around, none of the drinks have alcohol.
SFUSD Juggling Multiple Controversies
Renaming Schools, Changing Lowell H.S.’s Admission Policy and Getting Students Safely Back into Classrooms Result in Community Backlash,
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