Thank You!
The View is deeply grateful to all those who contributed to its May gofundme campaign. Almost one hundred people collectively donated close … Keep Reading
Flu Strikes ‘the Potrero’ as Part of 1918 Pandemic
During World War I shipbuilding by Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation was in such high demand that on July 4, 1918 four destroyers were … Keep Reading
Community Calendar – January 2020
1/4/20 Saturday through 1/19/20 SundayFamily: Complimentary Ice Skating LessonsLearn from professional skate instructors, offered to those over three years-old, skate rental included. Reservations … Keep Reading
Speaker in the House
A group of KQED members touring the station last month were delighted to run into Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi as … Keep Reading
Op-Ed: Sharing is Caring
What I did on Saturday June 10th wasn’t how I ordinarily spent the weekend. My family – mom, dad and I – … Keep Reading
Community Calendar: June 2017
Now through September Photography: Landscapes Tom Reed’s black and white images give a bow to Zen, a nod to Ansel Adams, and … Keep Reading
McKinley Square Maintained by Volunteers
Nestled at the corner of Vermont, San Bruno and 20th streets, the sun-drenched 100-year old McKinley Square Park, named after President William … Keep Reading
The Incredible, Edible, Egg
It used to be that when you’d go to the grocery store to purchase a dozen eggs all you’d have to worry … Keep Reading
Soccer and Basketball Offered for the Wee Ones in Jackson Park
On Monday mornings in Jackson Park one might find a few waddling penguins dribbling eggs through a grassy version of the Arctic. … Keep Reading
Mutiny Radio Continues its Rebellion
The original logo for Mutiny Radio, which can still be seen above the station’s doorway at 21st and Florida streets, depicts a … Keep Reading
Richard Reineccius: February 16, 1937 to February 5, 2016
Richard Reineccius, a pioneer in the Bay Area’s midsize theater scene and San Francisco’s neighborhood arts programs, died at Oakland’s Altenheim Senior … Keep Reading
“Monster Homes” Pit Neighbors Against One Another
With average square footage home prices hovering at $1,100 in Potrero Hill, property owners have a rich incentive to max-out expansions, extensions, … Keep Reading
Playground Takes over Thick House
Thick House opened in 1996 in the Goodman 2 live-work building. In the two decades since, the 78-seat, simple, unadorned performance space, … Keep Reading
An Inside Look at the City’s Southeast Water Treatment Facility
Located on Phelps Avenue in Bayview Hunter’s Point, the Southeast Treatment Plant is one of two facilities that process water for the … Keep Reading
Friends of Jackson Park Hire Jude Deckenbach To Spearhead Next Steps For Park’s Development
For Friends of Jackson Park it is an exciting time. The group, a grassroots organization founded in 2013 to improve the green … Keep Reading
The Debate Rages: Are Turf Fields Safe?
The decision to build a turf field from recycled tires at the Potrero Hill Recreation Center remains at a standstill, as Potrero … Keep Reading
Severe Inundation Predicted for San Francisco Coastlines
San Francisco’s coastal waters have risen 8 inches over the last century. While predictions for rising levels for the rest of this … Keep Reading
Potrero Resident Jean Bogiages Fights For Community Spaces
In a city where many lament that every square foot is seen as an opportunity to profit, Jean Bogiages recognizes that it … Keep Reading
Recology Artists Find Treasure In Other’s Trash
Set deep in the south of San Francisco, past the empty landscapes of Candlestick Park and beside the rolling tracks of the … Keep Reading
San Francisco Art Studios Open this Month
Each year, Potrero Hill-based ArtSpan hosts a citywide month-long event, SF Open Studios. With nearly a thousand contributing artists, SF Open Studios … Keep Reading
Library News
Please note that all San Francisco Public Library branches will be closed Monday, September 7 in observance of Labor Day. Programs for … Keep Reading