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OFFICIAL BCNA NEWS

(Editor’s note: This is part 1 of a two-part article on the Northeast Waterfront Advisory Group meeting held Oct. 1. Part 2 will be posted on Oct. 3.) 

The disjointed Wednesday evening meeting of the Northeast Waterfront Advisory Group was enlivened by a vocal audience of community residents.

They outnumbered the NEWAG members, having decided to forgo the big San Francisco Giants game because of the meaty agenda.

The result was feedback time at Pier 1.  Much attention was paid to Port staff members when they were referring to the Port’s further plans for Seawall Lot 351.  This also occurred during a discussion of Pier 29, near waterfront neighbor to the sparkling new James R. Herman Cruise Terminal at Pier 27. Continue Reading→

OFFICIAL BCNA NEWS

Poor old Piers 30-32, two converted, pile-supported finger piers on the waterfront, were one of the significant subjects on the Port Commission’s August 12th agenda because of their age and condition. Continue Reading→

OFFICIAL BCNA NEWS

ON THE WATERFRONT

Some of the Port’s Ups and Downs

Monique Moyer, executive director of the Port of San Francisco, opened her regular report to the City’s Port Commission August 12th with the comment that there was “a great turnout” for the Tuesday public meeting.

Indeed, the meeting room at the Ferry Building was full of people presumably eager to hear the Port’s own Review of the Waterfront Land Use Plan  1997-2014. (See Barbary Coast News dated August 13.) Continue Reading→