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Community Calendar

Community Calendar: January 2024

PV Staff January, 2024

1/9 TuesdayTheater: Introduction to Improv In this three-hour workshop learn the basics of improvised theatre – spontaneity, playfulness, creativity, listening, storytelling, and more – through games and exercises. Coaches create…

Development Features

Affordable Housing to be Built at Site of Retired Potrero Power Plant

Jessica Zimmer December, 2023

Last fall at Power Station, a 29-acre mixed-use project in Dogpatch, shovel hit dirt to inaugurate development of The Maxwell, a 105-unit affordable apartment complex. The building is named after…

Features

Potrero Hill Resident Patrick Mākuakane Awarded a MacArthur

Lorraine Sawicki December, 2023

Though he lives on 20th Street, Patrick Mākuakane is mindful of and dedicated to his Hawaiian roots. Mākuakane is a hula dancer and kumu hula, or teacher. A San Franciscan…

Development Features

Minnesota Street Building Blighted

Rebekah Moan December, 2023

A flurry of failed renovations at 945 Minnesota Street has left the property unprotected from the elements, prompting concerns by community members and municipal departments. “It’s a complete eyesore for…

Publisher's View

Publisher’s View: Fix It

Steven J. Moss December, 2023

Ask pretty much any San Franciscan what’s wrong with their City and they’ll quickly come up with a passionate, well-considered, response: too many mentally unstable people living on sidewalks; streets…

Short Cuts

Short Cuts

PV Staff December, 2023

Float A floating home in Mission Creek, a long throw away from Oracle Park, is on the market for $1.25 million. The houseboat, which is registered with the Department of…

News

Neighborhood Leaders Essential to Civic Life

Jessica Zimmer December, 2023

The View canvassed its readers to identify individuals who volunteer their time to make a positive difference in their community, some of whom are described in this article. The paper…

Development News

Jackson Park Redesign, Renaming Discussed

Jessica Zimmer December, 2023

Last month, Friends of Jackson Park held its first in-person meeting at the Jackson Clubhouse since 2019. Roughly 100 people attended, including District 10 Supervisor Shamann Walton, District 11 Supervisor…

News

Community Raises Funds for Potrero Kids Teacher Diagnosed with Breast Cancer

Jenna Duncan December, 2023

Earlier this year, Ericka Lacayo, a popular Potrero Kids preschool teacher, was diagnosed with Stage 2 Invasive Ductal Carcinoma, an aggressive breast cancer. The cancer hasn’t metastasized, but requires aggressive…

Food Potrero Hill

Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner Offered on Mariposa Street

Danny Pham December, 2023

Three new eateries opened last fall in Potrero Hill. Restaurant and hospitality management company, Bacchus Management Group, is offering an upscale Italian trattoria, a classic counter-style burger joint, and a…

Editorial Potrero Hill

Popcorn

Rose Marie Ostler December, 2023

Almost every Sunday my mom, brother and I would go to the matinee at the New Potrero Theatre on 18th and Connecticut streets. We’d have our usual lunch of pasta,…

Community Calendar

Community Calendar: December 2023

Potrero View Staff December, 2023

12/2 SaturdayArt: Shasta Garcia Watercolor Demo at ARCHLocal designer Shasta Garcia will demonstrate her preferred watercolor setup using her handmade ceramic watercolor palettes. These one-of-a-kind palettes are functionally beautiful. Drop…

Dogpatch Potrero Hill

Map of Amenities

Thomas Hunter II December, 2023

I’ve always been fascinated with maps. In middle school I used to make driving direction maps that my school district printed on football flyers. They included major roads, school buildings,…

Potrero Hill

1936 Soap Box Derby 

Peter Linenthal, Potrero Hill Archives Project December, 2023

The first All-American Soap Box Derby, advertised as ‘the greatest amateur racing event in the world’, was held in San Francisco on July 31, 1936. The event drew thousands of…

Features

Neighborhood Leaders Essential to Civic Life

Jessica Zimmer November, 2023

The View canvassed its readers to identify individuals who volunteer their time to make a positive difference in their community, some of whom are described in this article. The paper…

Features Mission Bay Potrero Hill

AI Takes Root in Mishpot

Danny Pham November, 2023

Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly getting smarter and steadily finding its way into mainstream businesses. According to the Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence, which tracks public data related to…

Dogpatch Features

A Day in Dogpatch

Jenna Duncan November, 2023

Consisting of equal measures of residential and commercial enterprises, Dogpatch increasingly offers destination shopping, eating, and has emerged as a prime node for art galleries and institutions. Located in Crane…

Publisher's View

Publisher’s View: Homes

Steven J. Moss November, 2023

California Housing Element Law requires that San Francisco catalyze creation of sufficient accommodations to meet its Regional Housing Needs Allocation (RHNA) goals, as approved by the California Department of Housing…

Short Cuts

Short Cuts

Potrero View Staff November, 2023

New Director The Green Benefit District for the Dogpatch and Northwest Potrero Hill neighborhoods appointed Andrea Banas to replace retiring executive director Julie Christensen. Banas also serves as board chair…

Dogpatch News

Climbing the Walls, on Third Street

Jenna Duncan November, 2023

Next door to the Museum of Craft & Design, on Third Street, Dogpatch Boulders offers a 20,500 square feet climbing gym, with 17-foot-high walls. The facility is inside an adapted…

Arts Dogpatch

Wood Worked in Dogpatch

Jessica Zimmer November, 2023

Dogpatch resident and woodworker, Jodie Prud’homme, carves benches, desks, display boxes, and other pieces of furniture and office items. She’s a fan of forms that allow her to share wood’s…

News

Long-time Hill Resident Matt Chanoff Publishes Book About Innovation

Rebekah Moan November, 2023

A Missouri Street resident for 31 years, Matt Chanoff describes himself as inquisitive, happy, and optimistic. He trained as an economist at Johns Hopkins University in Washington D.C., and worked…

Community Calendar

Community Calendar: November 2023

Potrero View Staff November, 2023

Now through 11/19 SundayArt: Open StudiosAn annual tradition since 1975, ArtSpan offers the ability to visit local artists’ spaces and purchase work directly from them. Thursdays 3 to 7 p.m.…

News

Building a Growth Mindset in Children: Three Strategies for Parents to Foster Resilience

Carrisa Romero November, 2023

I’m a parent of two children living in Dogpatch. A decade ago, I got my doctorate at Stanford University, under the guidance of Professor Carol Dweck, focusing on “growth mindset,”…

Crime & Safety Features

Incidences of Rape Decline, While Robberies and Murders Increase

Jessica Zimmer October, 2023

Between 2022 and 2023, San Francisco saw a three percent dip in overall crime and a marked reduction in certain offenses, including rape, down 17 percent; assault and burglary, both…

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