by John King From the San Francisco Chronicle: The best thing to happen to Civic Center Plaza in this century is a dancing lotus flower that sits on a black pedestal and rises 24 feet. It rustles in the air, inflated and plump and spun from red fabric, on the plaza’s east side between the…
by John King
From the San Francisco Chronicle:
The best thing to happen to Civic Center Plaza in this century is a dancing lotus flower that sits on a black pedestal and rises 24 feet.
It rustles in the air, inflated and plump and spun from red fabric, on the plaza’s east side between the Main Library and the Asian Art Museum. The latter installed the work by Choi Jeong Hwa as part of the exhibition “Phantoms of Asia: Contemporary Awakens the Past,” which runs through Sept. 2.
The Civic Center CBD will present FREE weekly concerts on Wednesdays, from noon to 1:00pm, to activate and Civic Center Plaza. They begin July 8 and will continue through the end of October.
Sunday Streets creates a safe, fun, car-free place for people to get out and get active in San Francisco neighborhoods. On August 18, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Sunday Streets will transform the Tenderloin neighborhood into a place for kids, families, everyone else to bike, walk, and play. SF City Impact will be out…
Please join staff from Recreation and Parks and the Trust for Public Land for the first of a series of community meetings to discuss the renovation of the playgrounds at Civic Center Plaza. Meetings are open to everyone* Tuesday. July 15, 2014 5:30-7:30 PM Latino/Hispanic Meeting Room SF Public Library 100 Larkin Street, San Francisco *If…
Note: The re-route description for the 38 Geary / 38R Geary Rapid route has been updated below. Commuters, residents and Super Bowl fans who use Muni’s surface routes in the Financial District and South of Market neighborhoods may see temporary re-routes and stop re-locations for Super Bowl City from January 23 to February 12. In today’s post, we’ll…
Reprinted from the San Francisco Chronicle San Francisco will fete its magnificent City Hall at a centennial celebration Friday evening as part of the reception for the mayors attending the annual meeting of the National Conference of Mayors. The centennials of City Hall and the Panama Pacific International Exposition give us an opportunity to reflect…
The Giants’ victory parade will begin at the foot of Market Street at 11 a.m. Wednesday. The parade ends at Civic Center. Yes, on Halloween. The city that revels in Bay to Breakers, Halloween in the Castro, and any chance to dress up (or down) and party, will throw an orange-and-black celebration to rival all…