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Audio and Pics from Homes Not Jails Action (audio/mpeg 5.0MB) Pictures and Unedited audio from Homes Not Jails housing reclaimation and rallyApril 7, 2007...
Posted: Sat, Apr 7, 2007 6:20pm PDT
T-Third Line is old 15 Electric Streetcar; Bring Back Geary Electric Streetcar Welcome back to service on April 7, 2007 the old 15 Electric Streetcar which became the 15-Third St bus line on June 23, 1940, now known as the T Third Electric Street carline. Geary Street also had a streetcar until shortly after WW2, and we look forward to its prompt return....
Posted: Fri, Apr 6, 2007 7:26pm PDT
Through the Cracks and Out in the Cold Coalition on Homelessness Reports High Shelter Turn-Aways...
Posted: Fri, Apr 6, 2007 7:43am PDT
Fresno Homeless Evicted 
The City of Fresno forced homeless people to move from an encampment on Olive and West Avenue, just West of Roeding Park today. Instead of taking and immediately destroying homeless peoples property, they put there things in a large container and hauled it off to a city owned warehouse in downtown Fresno. The photo below was taken shortly before the clean-up began....
Posted: Thu, Apr 5, 2007 4:55pm PDT
homes not jails rally and march rally @ mission and 24th street then march to the house occupation site...
Event Date: Sat, Apr 7, 2007 12:00pm PDT
Posted: Thu, Apr 5, 2007 11:44am PDT
Planning Surgery Required on Luxury Condo Cancer at Market/Octavia As San Francisco fights for its future against an onslaught of developers and their senior planner allies in the Eastern Neighborhoods who are enamored with million-dollar condos and luxury towers, another massive re-zoning comes quietly before the Planning Commission for final approval today—the “Better Neighborhoods” Market Octavia Plan. Commenced around 1999, this once innovative planning process was put into place to repair the urban fabric in Hayes Valley as the Central Freeway was torn ...
Posted: Thu, Apr 5, 2007 10:37am PDT
The Restoration Advisory Board (RAB), the Citizens Advisory Committee(CAC) to the Shipyard The Restoration Advisory Board (RAB) and the Citizens Advisory Committee (CAC) to the Hunters Point Naval Shipyard have an important role to play. The CAC tows the line and when the Mayor says jump it does - just before the Disposition and Development (DDA) to Parcel A was published it stacked the members to 26 from 9. The RAB works closely with Navy and the clean up of the entire Shipyard. When parcel A was conveyed to the City and County of San Francisco - the RAB did no endorse the decisi...
Posted: Wed, Apr 4, 2007 5:58pm PDT
April 7 & Port money for Schools PORT MONEY for EDUCATION & SOCIAL SERVICES is among the themes of the Saturday, April 7th rally at Port Headquarters. Please see below for info on April 7th and also articles on where Port money could go--but does not currently go....
Posted: Wed, Apr 4, 2007 5:36pm PDT
Critical Manners- Bike Spring! Fri., Apr. 13 | 5:30pm meet, 6:00pm start, Northeast corner of Larkin &
Grove*
Critical Manners: a revolutionary act of courtesy. Come put the nice back in
the bike world with critical manners! A helmet-wearing, bell-ringing,
blinkie-sportin' good time for you and all your bike friends....
Posted: Wed, Apr 4, 2007 4:11pm PDT
Humanity For Homeless Halts Monday Night Meal Humanity For Homeless Halts Monday Night Meal...
Posted: Wed, Apr 4, 2007 1:32pm PDT
Lennar BVHP LLC spreading LIES before Park and Recreation Advisory Committee There was Lennar BVHP LLC complete with fake maps, incomplete documentation, spread fabrication before the SF Park, Recreation and Open Space Advisory Committee - better know as PROSAC. Now, Lennar wants to place the proposed nee stadium stark center on top of Parcel E. Parcel E has a raging fire that is still burning underground. It is estimated that this parcel alone will take over $3 billion to clean up. The crooks plan to CAP the area and expose thousands to the worst pollutants. Again gr...
Posted: Wed, Apr 4, 2007 6:38am PDT
AUDIO: Pastors For Peace Promotes Free Med School In Cuba 
Conference at Laney College promoting scholarships at the Latin American School of Medicine
Audio: Alicia Jrapko, (US Rep., Int’l Cmte For the Freedom of the Cuban Five) (8:42)
Rev. Lucius Walker, ED of Interreligious Foundation for Community Organization (IFCO) (14:54)
Carol Cross, Bay Area Cuban Sister Cities (31:22)
Ellen Bernstein, Associate Director, IFCO (leading Q&A) (48:43)
Sarpoma, a 5th-year student at the Latin American School of Medicine (7:47)...
Posted: Tue, Apr 3, 2007 10:50am PDT
Homeless Fall Through the Cracks While Care Not Cash has housed over 1,500 people, last week’s release of the annual count shows that the homeless population in San Francisco remains unchanged from last year. Meanwhile, nearly 1,000 people have been dropped from the County Adult Assistance Program (C.A.A.P.) rolls without getting housed – and most are still in town....
Posted: Tue, Apr 3, 2007 8:37am PDT
Bayview Hunters Point is NOT the domain of Mayor Gavin Newsom and his cronies There is a court case pending halting any development in the Project Area that includes over 2568 acres in the Bayview Hunters Point. The entire Project Area that the SF Redevelopment Agency can do nothing about - and that message holds good for Mayor Gavin Newsom, Lennar BVHP LLC, his cronies and the sell outs mostly Black in the Bayview Hunters Point. 33,200 signatures were collected and 33,200 San Franciscans cannot be wrong. So, back off Gavin Newsom and get real....
Posted: Tue, Apr 3, 2007 7:21am PDT
Interviews With Stanyan St Community Gardeners (audio/mpeg 2.8MB) Interviews with gardeners and a supporter at the Stanyan St. squatted community garden. 6 minute MP3 audio file....
Posted: Mon, Apr 2, 2007 1:58pm PDT
Homeless Families Campaign for Affordable Housing The Coalition on Homelessness, a number of other advocates and homeless families from all over San Francisco gathered on March 30 at City Hall to denounce the city’s housing policy. With 4,500 units of affordable housing in the pipeline, only six percent of that would go towards homeless families under the current plan....
Posted: Mon, Apr 2, 2007 7:08am PDT
Call 434-5113 to Stop Use of Toxic Weed Killer in Oakland Adopt-A-Spot on 40th St/Broadway Toxic chemicals were spread on a Community Garden by the City. Please call today, now (leave message) to end this immediately....
Posted: Sun, Apr 1, 2007 10:22pm PDT
Safety and Health of San Franciscans in peril The Public Safety Committee that has met a couple of times continues to do injustice to Safety, Health, and adversely affects Public Services. Some, Board of Supervisors (BOS) continue to talk the talk but fail again and again to walk the walk. Making things worse an inept, inexperienced, person Lenore Anderson - who has little if no clue what San Francisco is all about. Has little knowledge about Law Enforcement and is surround by cronies that will continue to cause damage to San Francisco i...
Posted: Sun, Apr 1, 2007 6:09pm PDT
Save Our Communtity Garden Corner of Fulton and Stanyan...
Event Date: Sat, Mar 31, 2007 10:00am PDT
Posted: Sat, Mar 31, 2007 12:03pm PDT
Richmond District Community Garden Organizes for Eviction Threat 
People from the neighborhood, supporters rally around a squatted "Guerilla Garden" that people in the neighborhood say has been transformed from an area of blighted waste to a community garden....
Posted: Fri, Mar 30, 2007 2:13pm PDT
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