Bernal Heights' Yoga Studio Moving Grab your mat and head down to Bernal Yoga's new space at 908 Cortland ! After 10 years at 461 Cortland Avenue, across the street from The Good Life grocery store, Bernal Yoga is moving, expanding, flooding their studio with more natural light and letting all yogis stretch themselves toward sky high ceilings. Or, as they describe their new studio : "It’s with great excitement to announce we are moving to a brand new space in Bernal Heights. It’s just … [Read more...]
A change to the culinary constellation in Bernal Heights
I just read that changes are afoot at Liberty Cafe and Bakery on Cortland Avenue here in Bernal Heights ! New owners Vega and Guiseppe (the very cool owners of Vega and Vino Rosso, two of my fav Bernal Heights eateries) have plans for the quaint cafe, wine bar and bakery space. From the sounds of it, they will be collaborating with Mutsumi Takehara (of Sandbox Bakery and Eat at 903, also on Cortland Avenue) to provide the citizens of San Francisco with more amazing bakery goodness and … [Read more...]
Noe Valley – Neighborhood of Choice for “Non-Suburban” Silicon Valley Professionals
"I heard that many buyers want to get in now before Facebook goes public (and spawns scores of new millionaires), which is pushing demand." -Bernard Katzmann Three weeks ago, a client (who works for a big pharmaceutical company in the South Bay & is looking to buy a home in San Francisco) asked me if it was true that social tech was pushing up real estate values in San Francisco and in particular, Noe Valley. Two weeks ago, I spoke with Carolyn Said about this exact topic as she … [Read more...]
The Glamour of Hollywood In Our Own Backyard – Bernal Heights Outdoor Cinema Oscar Madness Party!
Get the diamonds out of the safe deposit box, unpack the bedazzled couture gown from cold storage and schedule hair and makeup because it is Oscar time! Who needs to go to L.A. when all of your Academy Awards action can be had right on Cortland Avenue in Bernal Heights? Bernal Heights Outdoor Cinema, our very own stable of film star power, is hosting their annual "Oscar Madness on Cortland" party on Sunday, February 26, 2012, from 4:30 pm - 9:00 pm. Before heading over to Progressive … [Read more...]
Holiday Evening Stroll in Bernal Heights Thursday, December 8, 2011
Holidays a la Bernal Heights Village Wow! We are just shy of saying goodbye to 2011. I looked up from my plate of leftover cornbread stuffing and mashed potatoes last week and realized it's that time of year again -- that time when visions of hot cider, champagne, latkes, family/community, candy-cane shaped cookies covered with multicolored sprinkles, office Holiday parties and, of course, gifts, dance in my head. I can really feel the Holiday Spirit on my daily walk through the streets of … [Read more...]
Opening Night – 8th Annual Bernal Heights Outdoor Cinema
The 8th Annual Bernal Heights Outdoor Cinema is here ! Opening Night is tomorrow, August 31, 2001 at the (new) Old Clam House on Bayshore Blvd from 6:30 - 9:30 pm. The evening is a benefit for the Bernal History Project. The suggested donation at the door is $15 and includes two (2!) drink tickets, AND there will be films, films, films (from 8:00-9:00). Mark your calendars for Thursday night's festivities and put on your dancin' boots because the Patsy Chords are going to be rocking the … [Read more...]





