The
Sunset Beacon
 
 
 
June 2012
 
 
 


Note: For additional stories about the west side of San Francisco, see the new issue of the Richmond Review.

Police Blotter/Letters to the Editor/Sunset Spotlight

Controversial Hilltop Project Back Before City
A controversial 34-unit residential development proposed for land located just downhill from Crestmont Drive, which winds around near the top of Mt. Sutro, is scheduled to go before the SF Planning Commission on June 14.

Airplane-themed Play Structure Suggested for Larsen Park
The SF Recreation and Park Department held an informational meeting on May 22 to kick off a proposed new playground project at Larsen Park.

Neighborhood Justice Coming to Sunset
An experiment in justice has come out west from the Mission District, after a new Neighborhood Court Program was expanded to include another location, the Scottish Rite Masonic Temple at Sloat Boulevard and 19th Avenue.

Arboretum: Wrong Path, Critics Say
The 55 acres within Golden Gate Park just off of Lincoln Way and Ninth Avenue contains more than 8,000 species of plants. This select area is known as the San Francisco Botanical Garden at Strybing Arboretum.

Filmmaker Gets Inspiration from Controversial Topics
San Francisco filmmaker Narissa Lee enjoys making art through films, and telling interesting and insightful stories.

Columns:

Supervisor Carmen Chu: Community Updates

John M. Lee: Real Estate

Capt. Curtis Lum: Police Beat