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Ye Shall Walk These Bernal Streets, And Know They Are (Still) the Steepest 27 Aug 2013 | 09:27 pm
Waaaaaaay back in 2011, Bernalwood posted an item about an independent researcher who had concluded that, despite some “official” lists which claim that the steepest streets in San Francisco are in No...
Space-Hogging Car Attracts Multiple Parking Notes of Rage 26 Aug 2013 | 10:14 pm
Tensions were running high on Manchester Street last week, thank to a Mitsubishi SUV that was parked for a long-term stay while taking up two (2!) street parking spaces. The car was finally moved ove...
Your Bernal Heights Crime Report for August 2013: iRobberies Continue, Lock ALL Your Doors and Windows, and New Trash Removal Rates 26 Aug 2013 | 09:01 pm
Neighbor Edie was kind enough to attend the August SFPD Ingleside Monthly Community Meeting for us, and she typed up some excellent notes that contain lots and lots of valuable crime-prevention tips. ...
Neighbor Captures Photo of Smash-and-Grab Thief on Cortland 23 Aug 2013 | 10:04 pm
A breaking story from Bernalwood Action News… Neighbor Brett just sent along these photos of a thief on Cortland, photographed at about 9am this morning. Brett writes: If you see this guy call the c...
The Only Thing Better Than This Photo of Bernal Hill During a Lightning Storm Is This Photo of Bernal Hill During a Lightning Storm with a Soundtrack 23 Aug 2013 | 09:45 pm
The lightning storm that passed through San Francisco on Monday night generated lots of excitement and some terrific photos from around town, but Bernalwood was slightly disappointed that we couldn’t ...
Universe Provides Grateful Monument for Departing Yoga Teacher 22 Aug 2013 | 09:39 pm
Neighbor Matthew found this sweet little monument yesterday, high atop Bernal Hill on the west side. It says: Gules, my long lost sister! You are such a radiant little ball of energy. I felt that we...
Bernal Isle Resort: A Modest Proposal for the Future of Bernal Heights 21 Aug 2013 | 10:35 pm
This week, the New York Times reports that scientists believe global warming could cause up to three feet of sea-level rise by the year 2100. With sea levels rising, we must look forward… many, many,...
Lost and Found: Did You Lose a Big Wad of Cash Yesterday? 21 Aug 2013 | 09:10 pm
Say, did you happen to misplace some cash in Bernal Heights yesterday? Because a very kind Bernal neighbor found a big chunk of money that she wants to return to its owner: I found some money near a ...
Bernal Hill, as Seen from Caltrain This Morning 20 Aug 2013 | 11:32 pm
Here’s a quick snap taken from a Caltrain departing San Francisco this morning, with Bernal Hill basking in the sun while a thin layer of Karl covers the base of Sutro Tower. Lovely. Saying goodbye a...
The Bauer Swoons for The Palace (and We Should Quickly Make Reservations) 20 Aug 2013 | 10:07 pm
The Palace is the name of the steak restaurant at the corner of Mission and Cesar Chavez that was briefly known as The Palace Steak & Pizza after it spent several decades as The Palace Family Steak Ho...
