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Thinkwalks: Hayes Valley Social History
By Aaron Bialick |
From Thinkwalks: Thinkwalks walking tour (with Walk San Francisco) Come explore the racial, political and cultural intensity that changed Hayes Valley from being a farm and graveyard to an urban dream, passing through its various ghetto phases along the way. We’ll walk a short distance through many years of change, from Grove and Market streets to […]
Nerd Out with Walk SF: Hayes Valley Caption WALC: Walking Around Linking Clues with Joel Pomerantz of Thinkwalks
By Aaron Bialick |
From Walk SF: Put on your your walking cap and your thinking socks, andjoin us May 7th for a special interactive tour of Hayes Valley! This active and exciting Walk SF fundraiser will combine a specially-designed Thinkwalks tour of the Hayes Creek watershed with a cooperative game of mental recall and social interaction. Joel Pomerantz will […]
This Week in Livable Streets Events
By Aaron Bialick |
This week, learn about John King’s “ten ways to look at a city,” discuss the future of redevelopment, celebrate Pride with the SF Bike Party, help make the streets smoother with the SFBC, and take an educational walk through Hayes Valley. Here are the highlights from the Streetsblog calendar: Tuesday: The cityscapes of San Francisco. […]
This Week in Livable Streets Events
By Aaron Bialick |
This week, learn about the exciting plans for Fisherman’s Wharf, celebrate spring at the SF Bike Party, take an interactive historical tour of Hayes Valley, and enjoy car-free Sunday Streets in the Mission. Here are the highlights from the Streetsblog calendar: Monday and Tuesday: Realizing the Vision of a High-Speed Rail System in California. This conference, […]
Thinkwalks Tour: Walk the Wiggle
By Aaron Bialick |
From Thinkwalks: Before bikes were invented, the popular Wiggle bike route was a foot trail to avoid these same hills. Change the way you see the landscape as we talk about everything from art and bike politics to floods, lakes and native societies. We’ll discuss the very latest research on how the Mission Dolores was, […]
Hayes Valley Playground Renovation Celebration
By Aaron Bialick |
From the Trust for Public Land: You’re invited to a free community event celebrating the long-awaited renovation of Hayes Valley Playground. Hayes Valley Playground is the latest success of The Trust for Public Land’s Parks for People-SF program. The new park design includes all kinds of green features, like a living roof and solar panels […]