The Potrero View‘s December issue is finally online, and in it I saw mention of something of which I had heard rumors at the last DNA meeting: a splinter neighborhood called “South of Dog Patch*”. This was a little surprising, as Dogpatch itself is a splinter of the old Potrero District. I’m not sure that […]
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Tuesday, December 4, 2012
My beautiful wife was watching House Hunters last night and the Dogpatch episode came up! Unfortunately, it wasn’t three homes here in the neighborhood — just one lovely three-level condo here, a townhouse at the end of a runway in San Bruno, and another condo near the spectacular smells of Van Ness. The realtor blogged […]
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The Board of Supervisor’s web site is a little funky, but it looks like the prior meeting was maybe cancelled, and the new vote to approve Orton rehabilitating most of Pier 70 should happen on Tuesday. Going from the BOS 2012 Public Notices into the Tuesday, December 04, 2012 2:00 PM Board of Supervisors Agenda […]
Saturday, December 1, 2012
Police say that a dead man was found on the MUNI platform at Third and Mission Rock this morning. More on SF Appeal: Dead Body Found On Muni Platform Saturday Morning More details on SF Gate, thanks to a reader: Man killed in China Basin hit-and-run
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Tuesday, November 27, 2012
…but still pretty bad. Right in front of the former Potrero Police station, too. Act. Captain Robert O’Sullivan or Ofc. E. Teper says*: Robbery: On November 20th at 1:30 am, a 43 year old victim was robbed in the area of 3rd and 20th. He reported the incident at 6:00 pm at Ingleside Station. He […]
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Monday, November 26, 2012
Don’t forget! This Saturday is the big Dogpatch warehouse sale between 3rd and Illinois on 22nd. If the already listed vendors weren’t enough, Sutton Cellars is sweetening the pot with new cider and a digestif. Sutton Cellars says: We start the morning at 8am with pastries from Neighbor Bakery and will commence with wine tasting […]
Monday, November 26, 2012
The folks who own formerly Michelin starred restaurant Range have purchased Retox. My calls to their restaurant and messages to their facebook page went unanswered, but Eater SF chased down the story. Range Team To Open New Dogpatch Bar Next Year Eater SF says: Now Range’s chef-owner Phil West will branch out and open a […]
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Friday, November 23, 2012
Did you know that you can follow the Dogpatch Howler on twitter or facebook? AND, if you’re really excited to read these posts, you can subscribe via email and receive a once-a-day email when there are new posts. If you have an RSS feed reader, you can add the Dogpatch Howler RSS feed to it. […]
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Friday, November 23, 2012
With headlines, I assiduously avoid alliteration, preferring pithiness. Not so for Gizmodo, who profile a local shared workshop in an article entitled This Workshop of Wonders Makes Vibrators and Vaporizers, in which they profile Ploom and Minna. Gizmodo says: The [American Industrial Center], in San Francisco’s Dogpatch, is part of a neighborhood where sprawling shipyards […]
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Wednesday, November 21, 2012
Pier 70 “Principles of Place” Open House Wednesday, December 5th from 5:30-8:00pm (presentation at 6:00pm) UCSF Tivoli Room (third floor) 654 Minnesota Street San Francisco, CA 94107 RSVP: http://pier70openhouse2.eventbrite.com/ Forest City is running another open house to talk about what they’ve found through community outreach so far. Everyone from their group has been exceedingly nice […]
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