Monthly Archives: February 2012
Huge Mission Bay project put on hold
Salesforce.com’s plans for a 14 acre campus adjacent to UCSF Mission Bay have been put on hold, leaving a gaping hole in Mayor Lee’s plans to turn South of Market into the “innovation capitol of the world.”
“New” D6 is looking a lot more like the “old” D6 as redistricting grinds along
After floating some pretty radical initial concepts, the current draft map from the Redistricting Task Force is looking a lot more like the District 6 we’ve all come to know and love. Hayes Valley is definitely going to end up … Continue reading
Entertainment Commission committee takes aim at WSoMa Plan
The Entertainment Commission’s Committee on Entertainment in Western SoMa will hold its first meeting tonight at 4:00 p.m. in Room 479 of City Hall. The committee consists of promoter Audrey Joseph, (Vice Chair and Industry Representative), entertainer Glendon (Anna Conda) … Continue reading
Filed under entertainment, politics
SF Police release “It Gets Better” video
By RYAN JACOBS The Bay Citizen February 10, 2012 – 1:43 p.m. PST The San Francisco Police Department debuted a video Friday reassuring lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender youth that they are not alone in their struggles for acceptance. The … Continue reading
Filed under social justice
Growing pains: what on earth are they doing to Mid Market and the 4th Street corridor?
Two teams of city family representatives will join us at next week’s meeting on Wednesday, February 15 at 6:00. Planning Department staff from what they call the “Central Corridor” project are making their second appearance at the SoMa Leadership Council … Continue reading
180 unit residential project proposed for Twitterland
Panoramic Interests of Berkeley has proposed an 11 story residential tower at 1321 Mission Street within a block of the new Twitter headquarters on Market Street. The 9th and Mission Street development will be discussed at the March 21 meeting of the … Continue reading
Filed under entertainment, meetings, planning, quality of life





