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.
Announcements: March 2021
Community announcements.
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.
Commentary: Quentin Kopp
Since San Francisco’s public schools have been closed for one year already, why doesn’t the San Francisco Unified School District refund taxpayers their money?
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.”
City Debates Plan to Extend Stay of GG Park’s Observation Wheel
The SkyStar observation wheel in Golden Gate Park was about to get a four-year extension when an email from several San Francisco Supervisors sent the plan spinning into uncertainty.
Assembly: Phil Ting
The Bay Area had a housing affordability crisis before the onset of COVID-19, and income and job losses have pushed many to the brink of homelessness.
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