Support '5 Blocks' – A Documentary Film about Renewal and Resurrection

Support '5 Blocks' – A Documentary Film about Renewal and Resurrection

Will the promise of lifting people up become a way of pushing people out or will the 5 Blocks revitalization effort become a national model for inner cities ? 5 Blocks is a documentary film about the revitalization of San Francisco’s central Market Street, from a gritty no-man’s land to a center for art and…

From SF Chronicle: Plans seek to add life to Civic Center

From SF Chronicle: Plans seek to add life to Civic Center

by John Wildermuth Civic Center is the perfect San Francisco neighborhood: centrally located, plenty of businesses, scads of public transit and a world-class array of cultural amenities, including the Opera, Symphony and Ballet. But when the thousands of government workers disappear at 5:30 each weekday evening and the concert halls turn out the lights, Civic Center Plaza…