Coyote Family Makes Potrero Hill Home
Jessica Zimmer San Francisco is home to an estimated 100 coyotes, some of which frequent Starr King Open Space and the area around Potrero Hill Recreation Center. Although human-animal interactions are generally…
August 2024
Polluting Discharges into Mission Creek Could be Impacted by Two Legal Conflicts
The City and County of San Francisco is engaged in two legal cases related to polluting discharges into San Francisco Bay. In the first, CCSF is wrangling with the U.S.…
Potrero Gateway Park Could Open This Month
Rebekah Moan According to the Department of Public Works (DPW), after numerous delays the Potrero Gateway Park (PGP) may finally be finished this month. Spearheaded by the community, the park will provide…
Publisher’s View: Misdiagnosed
Steven J. Moss We’re a Kaiser Permanente family. I’ve been a member since before college, apart from a few employment-related coverage gaps. Our daughter, Sara, was born at a Kaiser facility on Geary…
Short Cuts
PV Staff Books David Owens-Hill is the San Francisco Center for the Book newly appointed executive director…Ike’s Love & Sandwiches opened its 100th store last month, this one in Mission Rock. The…
Potrero Yard Modernization Project Remains at the Bus Station
Construction of the Potrero Yard Modernization Project, to renovate and add affordable housing to the 4.4-acre San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) bus yard at Bryant and Mariposa streets, is…
San Francisco Bay Ferry Terminal to Make Land at Mission Bay
Bayfront Park’s south shore, where 16th Street meets the Bay, will become the site of a new San Francisco Bay Ferry terminal. The location was selected by San Francisco Bay…
Food Choice Central to Care at UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital
Lorraine Sawicki Food is central to our lives. We eat multiple times a day, ordering from restaurants and delivery services and picking up items at grocery stores. We dine to nourish our…
Ten Ballot Measures to be Voted on this November
Potrero View Staff With the Democratic Party convention taking place this month in Chicago, Illinois, Californians may not be paying much attention to the slate of measures that’ll appear on the November 5…
Community Calendar: August 2024
Now through 8/17 SaturdayArt: The Dump ShowStuff gets sorted daily at the San Francisco dump. From this detritus, 20 artists created works exhibited at this show. Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday:…
Crane Cove Park to be Made Even Better
Odin Thien-An Marin Nestled along the Central Waterfront, Crane Cove Park will soon receive a family- and pet-friendly makeover. At an estimated cost of $2.2 million, a Tot Lot, fenced-in dog run, and…
The Potrero View Enters Its 55th Year
Lester Zeidman We’d gather Tuesday through Thursday on the last week of the month. It was a sporadic group that had no clear direction, but everyone knew what needed to be done.…