Parkside Heritage Working Committee
Parkside Heritage has grown into an independent, affinity group run by the Parkside neighborhood with San Francisco Heritage supporting Parkside Heritage’s…
Recent updates from our landmarking work
Visitacion Valley Landmarking Moves Forward We are pleased to report that the winner of our Visitacion Valley landmark campaign, St. James Presbyterian…
Scenes from the Sunset Chinese Cultural District launch in May 2022
A big thank you to Wah Mei School, District 4 Supervisor Gordon Mar, Sunset Mercantile, and all the Sunset Chinese…
1960s-era Richmond District diner Hamburger Haven to reopen in June 2022
Good news: San Francisco legacy business Hamburger Haven is reopening in just a few weeks! Closed since the early days…
Celebrate the Official Launch of the Sunset Chinese Cultural District on May 22
In April 2022, legacy business Wah Mei School was announced as the new stewards of the Sunset Chinese Cultural District,…
#SFLegacyBiz Spotlight: SF Microscopical Society
Recommended by the Historic Preservation Commission to join the Legacy Business Registry on May 4, 2022, the San Francisco Microscopical…
#SFLegacyBiz Spotlight: Goat Hill Pizza
Goat Hill Pizza’s original location at 300 Connecticut Street. SF Heritage photo. Recommended by the Historic Preservation Commission to join…
SF Heritage on the road: Latinos in Heritage Conservation’s Congreso 2022
Congreso 2022 banner in the atrium of History Colorado. By Kerri Young For the first time since the start of…
New SF Heritage Artist-in-Residence Mark Dean Veca to Unveil ‘Ornamental Illness’ Exhibition in May 2022
Mark Dean Veca, 76, 2022One-color screen print on Coventry rag vellum 320gsm, 53 x 39.5”, edition of 10 Mark Dean Veca:…
Ten New Business Added to the Legacy Business Registry
https://twitter.com/AaronPeskin/status/1518972691457331207 Congratulations to the ten businesses added to the San Francisco Legacy Business Registry yesterday! Each was approved by the…
The Old Clam House to Reopen Under New Ownership
After remaining shuttered for two years following March 2020’s shutdown, the San Francisco Chronicle reports that the Old Clam House (299 Bayshore…
Register: Market Street: A Collaboration of Modern Design Masters
Hosted by the California Preservation Foundation, Market Street: A Collaboration of Modern Design Masters will be a virtual tour and…
Mapping Our Progress Towards Cultural Equity: April-June 2022
In 2021, San Francisco Heritage committed to boost cultural equity within our preservation work. We are revising our activities and…
Community Voices: Preserving Chinese Culture in the Sunset
Kelly Ng and Lily Wong of legacy business Wah Mei School talk about the future of the Sunset Chinese Cultural…
Board Resolution: Commitment to Racial and Social Equity
Resolved by the Board of Directors of San Francisco Heritage at its regular meeting held on February 16, 2021: 1.…
An Update on SF Survey
The San Francisco Planning Department has recently kicked off several efforts to support the San Francisco Citywide Cultural Resources Survey…
Haight-Ashbury Artist-in-Residence Retreat
Artist-in-Residence (AIR) programs and cultural institutions, past artists from the SF Heritage pilot AIR program, SF Heritage board members and…
Upcoming Open Days at the HLH + Volunteer Opportunities
In the past month we have seen visitorship rise at the historic Haas Lilienthal House, an encouraging sign that locals…