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The neighborhood, in our own words
Local voices, familiar places, and the stories behind them. From the pages of Lower Haight Local.
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In pre-urbanized San Francisco, let’s say around 1776, there were two naturally attractive routes across the landscape from the north edge of the city to the basin-like valley containing the Mission District.
Toronado has anchored the Lower Haight since 1987, built a global reputation on 50 rotating taps, and remained stubbornly, defiantly cash only through every tech boom.
As summer is nearing its end (how dare I, I know), there are still so many delicious summer foods and recipes to try.
Gather SF, the collective that grew out of The Center, has a space for the next 3 to 6 months.
The DeLuxe opened on June 18th with live music seven nights a week and a room that looks both untouched and quietly transformed.
If you’re a bicyclist and have explored our neighborhood, you don’t need to be told where the hills are or where to go to avoid them.
A neighborhood bike ride to Candlestick Point becomes a reflection on community, friendship, and showing up for one another.
Happy birthday to the magazine and happy belated summer solstice! It has been so fun being a part of this community for a year now, and there is no better way to celebrate than to enjoy the incredible foods available to us in the summer.
Supervisor Bilal Mahmood has approved $700,000 of capital expenditures for traffic safety improvements in District 5, including Lower Haight.
Tacos Oscar may still be fairly new to Lower Haight, but the East Bay taqueria with a cult following has had ties to the neighborhood for over a decade.
If you’ve lived in San Francisco for any significant amount of time, you’ve felt an earthquake.
As summer nears, we are finally entering the abundant fruit season! If you shop at farmers markets or have been embarking on a seasonal eating journey, worry no more – a wealth of fruit is coming back to brighten our lives.
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