New Restaurant Opens / Lurie's Plans For Ingleside
In this week’s newsletter, we examine what Mayor Daniel Lurie may do for the greater Ingleside and more.
Latest news (Page 58)
Politics
First 100 Days: Supervisors Melgar, Safaí on Moving the City Back to Normal
The Ingleside Light spoke with District 7 Supervisor Myrna Melgar and District 11 Supervisor Ahsha Safaí about the issues that they have tackled citywide and in their districts since the start of their terms in January.
Health
Neighborhood-Focused Vaccination Site Opens
Vaccinations are reserved for adults who live in Ocean View, Merced Heights and Ingleside.
Transportation
Advocates, Neighbors Hold Rally for the 120th Anniversary of the Geneva Office Building
Advocates and neighbors held a physically distanced rally to ring in the 120th anniversary of the Geneva Office Building, one of the neighborhood’s most significant historic landmarks.
Business
Korean Grocery Chain H Mart Opens First San Francisco Location in Ingleside
H Mart held its grand opening on Wednesday, April 21, filling an eight-year vacancy in Oceanview Village Shopping Center and satisfying the neighborhood’s need for a supermarket.
Education
Proposed Layoffs Spur Rally to Protect City College’s Programs for Vulnerable Students
City College of San Francisco teachers and students held a virtual rally to raise support for keeping English as a Second Language courses that could possibly be cut by the next academic school year.
Transportation
Mayor Breed, Supervisor Melgar Announce May 15 Return Date for K Ingleside Light Rail Service
K Ingleside light rail service is scheduled to return on May 15, many months sooner than the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency had planned.
Business
‘Excited to Have Spirits’: Ocean Ale House Secures Neighborhood Liquor License After Years in the Queue
Ocean Ale House secured a Type 87 Neighborhood Liquor License and began serving cocktails April 1.
Business
Exclusive: Dialysis Service Provider Cancels Plan for Former CVS Pharmacy Location
RAI Care Center, a Fresenius Kidney Care dialysis center, will not move its operation into the former CVS Pharmacy location on the 1700 block of Ocean Avenue despite winning approval from the Planning Commission in December 2020.
News
Historic Preservation Commission Recommends Landmark Status for Ingleside Terraces Sundial
The Ingleside Terraces Sundial and Sundial Park cleared the first major hurdle in its route to join the San Francisco Register of Historic Landmarks.
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.
Transportation
Supervisors Concerned Over Plan to Delay Restoration of Light Rail Service Until 2022
Supervisors expressed concern for small businesses and constituent mobility over the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency’s plan to return light rail service in 2022.
News
‘To Challenge And Change Injustice’: Weekly Neighborhood Vigil Against Police Killings Enters Ninth Month
Since June 2020, a group of neighbors have stood at the intersection of San Jose and Geneva avenues to hold signs against police violence every Thursday.