Castro CBD Newsletters
July 2017
March 2017
In the News
Smart waste receptacles installed at 5 Castro locations
by Hoodline
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Castro homeless program sees results
By Matthew S. Bajko
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Walking the Christmas Beat with Castro Cares
By Davia-Elijah Nahmod, Hoodline
December 26, 2015
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Elementary Students write name for chalk AIDS memorial
By KTVU
December 1, 2015
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Andrea Aiello works to build Castro/Upper Market Neighborhood Identity
By Alisa Scerrato
November 27, 2015
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San Francisco is changing the face of AIDS treatment around the world
By Donal McNeil Jr.
October 5, 2015
Pink Saturday Update
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Castro Cares in the News
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S.F. area’s LGBT population tops survey; San Jose near bottom
By Hamed Aleaziz and Steve Rubenstein
Saturday, March 21, 2015
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Castro Cares Program is Up & Running
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Castro Street Improvement Project Ribbon-Cutting
http://www.ktvu.com/story/27171783/castroween-expected-to-draw-big-crowds-bring-business-back-to-area
http://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/S-F-s-newly-made-over-Castro-is-ready-for-its-5856508.php
http://ebar.com/news/article.php?sec=news&article=70103
Castro Street Improvement Project
Halloween is new deadline for Castro Street project
By Matthew S. Bajko
Bay Area Reporter | October, 2, 2014
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Announcing Castro Cares – Addressing Quality of Life in the Castro & Upper Market
Under the leadership of the Castro/Upper Market Community Benefit District, a coalition of neighborhood groups will bring additional, dedicated resources to the Castro/Upper Market from the San Francisco Department of Public Health, the San Francisco Police Department, and the Patrol Special Police.
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Can a coat of paint hide a chain store? Can McDonald’s become Castro Hamburgers?
By Tim Redmond
SFGate | August 22, 2014
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Business Briefs: Castro groups survey gay district’s retailneeds
By Matthew S. Bajko
SFGate | August 14, 2014
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New housing pushes Market Street partway toward proud potential
By John King
SFGate | July 20, 2014
Read an article about new development in the Castro neighborhood.
The Shop In the Castro Social Media Campaign Spread the News to 4500 People and the Campaign Has a Winner!
4,500 people viewed the Shop In the Castro social media campaign! Congratulations to Donna @downtowndonna, winner of the Castro Pride package. Thank you to the generous merchants who donated to the Castro Pride Package: Castro Coffee, Cliff’s Variety, Citizen Clothing, BodySF, HRC Store, Swirl On Castro, MudPuppy’s, Harvey’s, and The Cove.
Left to right: Shane Martin, Manger HRC Store (575 Castro St.); Donna; Ken White, Manager Books Inc (2275 Market) & CBD Board Member; Andrea Aiello, Executive Director Castro CBD