Lindsay Wildlife Rehabilitation Hospital In Need Of Donations

Donations to the Lindsay Wildlife Museum’s rehabilitation hospital are down 25 percent from a year ago, and officials are asking for money before the busy spring season when ... Read More

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GGNRA Extends Public Comment Period on Dog Management Plan Until Feb. 18

By Susan Dyer Reynolds

Shortly after Scott Wiener took office as District 8 supervisor in 2010, the Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GGNRA) began gearing up to ban off-leash dog walking on most fede... Read More

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Officer Increase

The Police Department’s Northern Station — whose territory includes the Marina, Japantown, the Western Addition, and more — has slowly been adding officers, which could l... Read More

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Google Barge Under The Microscope

At first it was a mystery to all: What was that large object under construction off Treasure Island? Then Google finally admitted this fall that it was building a large floating &#... Read More

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Polk Folks Poke Back

Folks for Polk, a citizens group supporting the redesign of the Polk Street corridor to improve the pedestrian, biking, and mass transit arrangements on the busy commercial and re... Read More

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Beach Chalet Lawsuit Snuffed

Opponents of plans to renovate the Beach Chalet athletic fields at the western end of Golden Gate Park from grass to artificial turf — part of a major change to the fields — we... Read More

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America’s Cup Impact Hailed, Assailed

San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee hailed the payoff from the America’s Cup, saying the City’s investment brought in revenue and helped showcase the City for the world. Meanwhi... Read More

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TEP Public Hearing

The Marina Times has been reporting throughout the year about SFMTA’s Transit Effectiveness Project, which is working on ways to improve transportation within the City. If yo... Read More

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Central Subway Lawsuit

SaveNorthBeachVillage.org and NoNorthBeachDig.org on Nov. 1 filed a federal lawsuit against the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA), attempting to stop the use of... Read More

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New Neighbor Nike?

Sports retailer Nike’s hopes to open a new store at 2071 Union Street got a boost in November when the Union Street Association (USA) surveyed its members and found overwhelm... Read More

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The Stars Line Up For Lucas

The Presidio Trust surprised many in November when it gave all three candidates for the development of Crissy Field until January to make changes to their proposals. This has left ... Read More

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Fake PG&E Calls

The Lombard Business Merchants Association (LBMA) warns that Marina merchants have been targeted in a scam trying to trick them into giving credit information. A caller claiming to... Read More

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Soft Story Finance Options

Multifamily building owners gathered at Fort Mason on Oct. 23 to learn more about their financing options to allow them to comply with new city rules for certain buildings with ... Read More

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Presidio Parkway Update

If your daily or occasional travel path takes you through the Presidio, you have probably been keeping track of the major construction and disruption there due to the Presidio Park... Read More

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Crissy Field Show And Tell

More construction in and around the Presidio is planned when Crissy Field, the popular beach with the breathtaking view near the Golden Gate Bridge, is remodeled. Leaders of the pr... Read More

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