What was merely a depressing possibility in May is poised to become a depressing reality: the Upper Haight’s Red Vic Movie House will be closing for good on Monday.
Monthly Archives: July 2011
King of Currywurst Begins Reign Over Divisadero
Dirk Adolphs (left) and Alex Blum You’ve been warned, King Foot Subs — there’s a new king in town. His name is Dirk, and he is the King of Currywurst!
Want to Write for Haighteration?
Flickr/bgottsab Haighteration is a-growin’! We’re looking for a few good writers in the Lower Haight to contribute pieces to our little neighborhood blog.
Where to Watch Tomorrow’s World Cup Final in the Lower Haight
Can you believe it’s been a full year since the men’s World Cup tournament dominated the Lower Haight? Wow. It seems like only yesterday that… uh… that one team beat that other, lesser team. (Frankly all we can remember are … Continue reading
Lower Haight Leftovers: 7/15 Edition
Flickr/Muffet Restaurants are innovating, construction is progressing, events are evolving — the neighborhood is abuzz in this week’s leftovers!
Fatal Accident at Oak and Octavia
The area around Oak and Octavia Streets was shut down to traffic Thursday morning, as police and medical teams investigated a deadly collision between a car-carrying truck and a pedestrian shuttle van.
Man Found Dead on Webster, Community Meeting Planned
Flickr/alancleaver On Monday night, a 20-year-old man was found dead on Webster between Fell and Hayes, the apparent victim of a gunshot wound to the head.
Learn How to Stencil with Koi Artist Jeremy Novy
Facebook/D-Structure Want to learn the tricks of the street art trade from local stenciling star Jeremy Novy? Here’s your chance.
What’s the Deal With the $2000 Rap Contest?
Twitter/@LowerHaight You’ve probably seen the flyers plastered all over the neighborhood, like the one above captured by twitter user @LowerHaight last week. They read, simply: RAP CONTEST $2000 GRAND PRIZE 415-484-5368 We had to know more. Who’s behind this contest? … Continue reading
Weekend Quiz 56: Where in the Lower Haight?
We know what pink triangles symbolize — but how about a purple triangle sandwiched between two beige ones?