Speaking For The Trees
In this week’s newsletter, we check on the state of Ocean Avenue's urban canopy and more.
26 articles
Business
Neighbors, Merchants Want Vacant Target, CVS Spaces Filled
The search for tenants to fill the neighborhood’s two anchor storefronts is underway. Merchants and neighbors said they can't arrive soon enough.
News
Neighbors Call Proposed Balboa Reservoir Street Names Bland
It was unclear whether the names put forth by community members are being considered.
Food & Drink
Where To Order Pizza In San Francisco’s Greater Ingleside
Greater Ingleside’s pizzerias cut slices — and no corners — when serving up fresh pizza.
News
Patrons Embrace Ingleside Library’s Restored Operating Hours
Now open seven days a week, the library will meet a host of community needs.
Housing & Development
Street Names, Townhomes Unveiled At Balboa Reservoir Meeting
The development team shared new diagrams for the 17-acre project — and held a vote on street names.
Housing & Development
131-Unit Balboa Park Upper Yard Housing Development Awarded Final Approvals
City officials gave final approvals to the years-in-the-making 100% affordable project on Tuesday.
Public Safety
‘Our City Has to Fix It’: Ingleside Businesses Grappling with Burglaries, Broken Windows
Repairs are costly for small business owners hit by crime, especially amidst the pandemic.
Business
‘Our Neighborhood Needs This’: Full-Service Pet Supply Store Ocean Paws Ready to Serve
With pet ownership rising, new Ingleside small business Ocean Paws will fill a gap in pet supplies and services in the neighborhood.
Health
Neighborhood-Focused Vaccination Site Opens
Vaccinations are reserved for adults who live in Ocean View, Merced Heights and Ingleside.
Housing & Development
Timeline Unveiled for the 1,100-unit Balboa Reservoir Housing Development
At the March Balboa Reservoir Community Advisory Committee meeting, a timeline was unveiled for the groundbreaking of the development project.
Business
Time, Money, Public Records: Journalists Discuss State Of Investigative Reporting In San Francisco
Journalists discussed the difficulty and benefits of conducting independent investigative reporting in San Francisco at a panel discussion for the Save SF News fundraiser.
Arts & Entertainment
‘As Arts Finds A Way So Will Arts Journalism:’ Independent News Outlets Adapt Arts Coverage To Pandemic
A panel discussion with four San Francisco independent arts and culture journalists shed light on how they adapted their coverage in the wake of the pandemic.