The Potrero View is seeking an editor-in-chief for San Francisco’s longest-running neighborhood newspaper. This part-time contract position will lead coverage of San Francisco’s most economically and socially dynamic neighborhoods: Potrero…
On August 17, at 7:50 a.m., Mission Bay Elementary School will welcome its inaugural two pre- (PreK) and transitional (TK) kindergarten classes, three kindergarten classes, and one TK/K Special Day…
The Dogpatch Collective is an 18-member artist cooperative located in an 8,000-square-foot section of the top floor of a mixed-use building at 1661 Tennessee Street. For 10 years, members have…
California College of the Arts will close at the end of this academic year. In anticipation of its shuttering, I was part of the first round of layoffs. As director…
It’s a message from the universe, people say, when something unexpected, fantastical, or insistent happens. Several individuals, who don’t know one another, make the same atypical observation to you over…
Power Outage In 2010 the Trans Bay Cable was installed to transmit electricity from fossil fuel generating facilities located in the City of Pittsburg to San Francisco, in part to…
Tröuble is Mike Lin’s middle name; literally. He legally changed it at the end of 2025 during the initial stages of his campaign for District 10 Supervisor. He added an…
In August 1971, The Potrero View published “Artists and the Community,” which included Jean Halpert-Ryden, photographed by Bill Brinton seated in front of a large painting at an exhibit or…
Now through 8/29 SaturdayArt: 65th Annual Potrero Hill Artists’ ExhibitionFeaturing artwork by library patrons who live, learn, work, or worship on Potrero Hill and Dogpatch. The late Charles Farr hosted…
This cartoon, by Simon Stahl, part of a series of historical depictions, first appeared in the View in 2016.
Potrero Hill resident Art Agnos was honored with a part of Connecticut Street now sporting his name. The July renaming ceremony attracted political dignitaries, along with long time fans of…
Growing up, Jessica Hansen’s father repeatedly told her, “Don’t waste energy complaining. Do something about it.” Following her father’s advice, Hansen put her money where her mouth is. As executive…
Last Spring the front yard of a yellow cottage on Arkansas Street was decorated with a burst of roses, tended to by David Garcia. “David is the best gardener in…
Created by Dashel Lu-Pearson, age 11, "Under the Sea," is a two-piece, interactive artwork. The underwater scene is drawn using color markers on a transparency. The transparency is then mounted…
The Port of San Francisco has directed global engineering firm GHD to draft a demolition plan for two prominent ship repair structures – Eureka Drydock and Drydock Number Two –…
In May, roughly two dozen protestors spent about an hour outside Lowe’s Bayshore Boulevard outlet calling for the store to terminate its use of Flock Safety’s license plate surveillance technology…
In the span of his 25 years affiliated with the Potrero Dogpatch Merchants Association (PDMA) – first as a member, then as president – Keith Goldstein can’t remember one contentious…
In one of his bits, comedian Alex Edelman recounts talking to a family member who laments the state of current affairs, anxiously declaring, “This is the most challenging, worst time…
Ouch According to The San Francisco Standard, between December 2025 and May 2026 the total number of parking tickets issued in the City rose by 21 percent. The biggest jump…
The View asked three top contenders running for District 10 Supervisor to respond to a series of questions. Their answers are published in the April, May, and July issues. DJ…
7/2 ThursdayArt: SF Museum of Craft and DesignThe Museum of Craft and Design is free on the first Thursday of every month. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Free. Museum of…
Mark Steensland started writing for the View after picking up a copy of the paper while in the neighborhood conducting research for The Black Magic Murders, his fictional true crime…
It was a windy day, and I was trying to stuff too many birthday balloons into the back of an SUV. It was like cramming an octopus into a suitcase:…
One day, I happened to find myself in the right place at the right time. Little did I know that this would be the luckiest day of my life (so…
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PV Staff 
Jessica Zimmer 
Tracy Tanner 
Steven J. Moss 
Mark Steensland 
Dana Pearlman 
Simon Stahl 
Rebekah Moan 
Anne Sumers, M.D. 
Benjamin Lee