In this week’s installment of our #instaseries #peopleoftheeastcut, meet Danny, co-founder of Bamboo, a Mobile Ad Agency located in #theeastcut. Bamboo recently relocated their business to the District and when asked what he loves most about working here, he said, “I love the balance of history and innovation that you can feel in the streets and stories of […]
In this week’s installment of #peopleoftheeastcut, meet the San Francisco Rock Project, a music performance school on a mission to mentor youth toward achieving creative confidence and success in performing live music. The SF Rock Project teaches youth ages 7 to 18 to perform music in a group setting as well as in 1-on-1 lessons. […]
The East Cut Community Benefit District, together with the San Francisco Planning Department and SFMTA, invites you to the first public meeting to develop a design and activation plan for the streets, sidewalks, and open spaces of the City’s south downtown areas. We’ll cover the plan overview, future projects in the neighborhood, and plan goals. […]
In this week’s installment of our #instaseries #peopleoftheeastcut, meet Kathleen owner of of Ada’s Café at 375 Beale Street in #theeastcut. In addition to being a café that serves gourmet coffee and fresh breakfast and lunch options, Ada’s is a non-profit organization dedicated to conducting research and providing employment for people with disabilities. As the mother […]
In this week’s installment of #peopleoftheeastcut, meet Ginny and Melody, both office workers within the East Cut CBD district. Earlier today, The East Cut CBD partnered with Salesforce and Kilroy Realty on an art event in the public plaza at 350 Mission Street. Participants were invited to crochet strips of fabric into large, free-form, organic rag-rug […]
This Sunday is the 47th annual San Francisco LGBT Pride Celebration and Parade. San Francisco’s Pride Week is one of the largest LGBT celebrations in the nation. Every year, the event draws thousands of people into the city. This year, once again, the city will be packed and many streets will be closed. The Parade […]
In this week’s installment of #peopleoftheeastcut, we introduce Stuart, a 17-year-long resident of the neighborhood. When asked what he loves most about the neighborhood he says, “it’s an urban oasis composed of all types of neighbors — who we get to see and interact with daily. We can share a warm coffee and a cool […]
The Public Realm Maintenance and Operations Manager POSITION DESCRIPTION As the Public Realm Maintenance and Operations Manager (PRMOM), you are responsible for overseeing the full suite of public realm enhancements provided by The East Cut Community Benefit District (The East Cut CBD). In the role, you are a leader in a fast-paced civic nonprofit, enhancing […]
In this week’s installment of our #instaseries #peopleoftheeastcut, we introduce Rashid, a member of our Street Services and Safety team. As an Ambassador, Rashid provides directions and assistance to local services and acts as “eyes and ear” for the community. When asked what he loves about #theeastcut neighborhood he says, “I like watching the district […]
The East Cut is San Francisco’s fastest-growing and most exciting neighborhood. For years prior to its rebirth, our area was lumped in with SOMA, South Park, South Beach, the Financial District, or the Embarcadero. But as our neighborhood redeveloped and came into its own, residents, businesses, and community organizations embraced a new identity to distinguish […]
Welcome to the first installment of our weekly #instaseries #peopleoftheeastcut, highlighting the stories of neighbors of #theeastcut. First up is Wendy Lieu of Socola Chocolatier. “I love the diversity of the people in the neighborhood that I get to see every day both in and passing by my chocolate shop! With so many changes and […]
Click a past issue of our Neighborhood Newsletter below. 05/31/2017 – East Cut Neighborhood News
With help from nearby neighbors, the East Cut Patrol successfully extinguished an early evening fire on Lansing Street. The fire started in a trash can at the top of the Essex Street stairs causing damage to the west-facing wall of 66-76 Lansing Street. The cause of the fire is still unknown, however, footage from a […]
Over 500 neighbors, artists and community leaders joined The East Cut CBD on the evening of Friday, May 19th to bid on artwork by over 31 San Francisco artists. All funds raised will go towards activating public art in the District. If you happened to miss this event, check-out the photo gallery below. [Best_Wordpress_Gallery id=”1″ […]
If you happened to miss The East Cut’s Public Art Tour, you can now take a self-guided tour from our website, Public Art Tour. The art featured on the tour includes the following, to name a few: Roy Lichtenstein, Ugo Rondinone, Frank Stella, Claes Oldenburg, Chris Johanson, Barry McGee, Paul Kos, Anish Kapoor, Larry Bell, Leo Villareal […]
