Housing & Development / First Look: 7-Story Development Plans For Ingleside's Ocean Avenue The on-again, off-again project would require the demolition of four commercial buildings in the heart of Ingleside's Ocean Avenue. By Alex Mullaney / 5 Dec 2025
Housing & Development / 1,100-Unit Balboa Reservoir Development Breaks Ground Work crews are demolishing asphalt and concrete ahead of preparing the grounds for buildings, streets and sidewalks in December. By The Ingleside Light Staff / 26 Nov 2025
Features / Inside The Astronomical Society of the Pacific HQ Before It Leaves Ingleside The 136-year-old astronomy education nonprofit organization is downsizing after nearly 40 years in the neighborhood. By John R. Adkins / 1 Oct 2025
Business / Ingleside Small Business Evictions A Cautionary Tale For San Francisco's Bold Upzoning Plans TJ Development's messy 11-year quest to raze 13 commercial spaces to build apartments presents the downside of upzoning for neighborhoods. By John R. Adkins and Alex Mullaney / 24 Sep 2025
Housing & Development / Developer Sells Historic El Rey Theater To Local Church Group The Father's House SF bought Ingleside's Art Deco movie palace from Optimal Partners, which had struggled to build apartments on the property. By Anne Marie Kristoff / 21 Sep 2025
Business / Ingleside Merchants Have Concerns Over Lurie's Upzoning Plan Small business owners on Ocean Avenue have thoughts on the city’s upzoning proposal. By Anne Marie Kristoff / 9 Sep 2025
Housing & Development / Balboa Reservoir Developers Hold Meeting As Work Starts Two affordable housing buildings plus infrastructure and roads are up first for the 1,100-unit project. By John R. Adkins / 3 Sep 2025
Features / Ingleside Native Examines Urban Growth In Forthcoming Book Benjamin Schneider's “The Unfinished Metropolis" draws heavily from San Francisco's history, from the freeway revolt to the YIMBY movement. By Anthony Myers / 13 Aug 2025
Housing & Development / Balboa Reservoir Project Work Schedule And Meetings Announced The development team laid out much of its work plans and more in a Friday afternoon newsletter. By Alex Mullaney / 28 Jul 2025
Politics / Historic Designation For Ingleside's Ocean Avenue Remains In Limbo. Why? The community put forward the proposal after the Planning Department abandoned one of its own. Years later, progress has been halting. By Anne Marie Kristoff / 23 Jul 2025
Education / City College Preparing To Build $50M Parking Garage The five-level structure will hold 650 vehicles, plus the college's police department and custodial services. By Alex Mullaney / 8 Jul 2025
Education / First Look: See Inside City College’s Newly Opened Student Success Center The $133 million facility is dedicated to 30 student-serving programs. By Anne Marie Kristoff / 1 Jul 2025