This Week in Noe Valley: Coyotes on the Streets, Birch & Rye Opens Soon

The latest news from, about and for Noe Valley from around the interwebs.

• They live among us: Video of a coyote trotting down a Noe Valley street [@insidesfre_eb]
• Photos of the soon-to-be-opening Russian restaurant Birch & Rye [Eater]
• An interview with the Birch & Rye chef [SF Chronicle]
• Incredible sunsets [kyleve]
• Cotton candy skies [giilarden]

[Photo: Gorgeous light via hpsnow]

This Week in Noe Valley: Break-in Central of SF, Best Local Super Bowl Bar and 94110 Poo Patrol

The latest news from, about and for Noe Valley from around the interwebs:

• The Diamond Heights Safeway is the new hotspot for car break-ins with a 305% spike in a year [@hknightsf/SF Chronicle]
• Beautiful Commerford alley [themoveagencysf]
• For the cost of a 30-second Super Bowl ad you can buy a house in Noe Valley [CNBC]
• What $6000 rents you in Noe Valley (hint: not much) [Curbed]
• One Medical, started in Noe Valley, is first IPO of 2020 [SFBizJournal]
• Best Bar to Watch the Super Bowl in Noe Valley? Valley Tavern [Thrillist]
• Yuck: Human waste reports in 94110 spiked to 420 per month last year [Forbes]
• Beautiful skies [davecunninghamsf and addictedtosunsets]

[Photo: Noe Valley no filter via keistolucero] 

This Week in Noe Valley: Q&A with Hamano Master Chef, Pop-Up Art Show, and Dear NextDoor Noe Valley…

The latest news from, about and for Noe Valley from around the interwebs:

• Pop-up art show coming to former Royal Cleaners Sept 6-8 (thx to landlord) [toddah.sf]
• What the new YogaFlow space (in the former Radio Shack) looks like [yogaflowsf]
• Noe Valley sunset [travelover6128]
• You might see golfer Michelle Wie in our little town [SFGate]
• Noe Valley rideshare love story [SF Chronicle]
• Dear NextDoor Noe Valley posters: It’s fireworks, not gunshots [@dandiemann]
• Beware of occupant [eyesthornton]
• Why SF pedestrian deaths are on the rise - and some blame the victims[@rseqrtz]
• Seen in Noe Valley: Someone spraying logos of past mass shooting sites on the sidewalks [@cwhogg]
• Q&A with master sushi chef Jiro Lin of Hamano [@sfchronicle]
• Sunrise looking down 24th St [gustojr]

[Photo: Psychedelic Noe Valley via voermanek]

This Week in Noe Valley: Another Coyote Sighting, Wildfire Sunsets and Virtue Signaling

The latest news from, about and for Noe Valley from around the interwebs:

• Today: BBQ and music at the Town Square with Barron’s Quality Meats [NVMPA]
• Smoke from the wildfires = gorgeous, gorgeous red sunsets [yaymarshamack and @jeremy_daggett and damoport and tomllamb]
• Virtue signaling [@NeverSassyLaura]
• Coming next from LeCupboard: Vegan vending machines [Eater]
• New stops for the Google buses/tech shuttles [Together SF]
• Inside The Henning Thode House at 1083 Dolores [SFGate]
• A pristine restored Noe Valley Victorian [Curbed]
• Another coyote sighting [@FromSF]
• The city takes over street tree maintenance [KTVU]
• Zen [kristyung]
• Street art [thegirlwiththepurplebike]

[Photo: Noe cottage sanfranciscoture]

Strawberry Moon Solstice Sunset Over Noe Valley

Neighbor Darius tells us: "[I] got a shot tonight that I figured captures some of the best beauty and views of living in Noe. And pretty fitting such a nice collection of pink/gold hues would come on both the 'strawberry moon' and solstice evening." Agreed!! Thanks, Darius!

This Week in Noe Valley: Blood Moon, Crazy Skies and Halloween Rising

News from, about and for Noe Valley from around the interwebs:

• Crazy gorgeous sunrise, looking over Noe Valley [Eric Wagner]
• And gorgeous sunset too [@annableker]
• Oct is here – time for Halloween [adreacabrera]
• “My racist Noe Valley neighbors” on Nextdoor [via Reddit]
• BackerKit vacates Church St for the Mission (make of that what you will) [backerkit]
• Wow! Omnivore Books will host Ruth Reichl, Yottam Ottolenghi, Jacques Pepin, Nigella Lawson and more this fall [Omnivore]
• The best shot of the bloodmoon and eclipse on Sunday from Noe Valley [@Burgerb]

[Photo: Janis Joplin on the town in Noe Valley, 1969 via nytimes. Her Porsche is being auctioned this December.]

We Live Here

Sure the fires in northern California are producing the smoke that is streaming at the Bay Area to produce crazy beautiful sunsets and sunrises. Reader Julie S reminds us all that San Francisco is an amazing backdrop whatever the natural wonder.