Lower Haight Local

Friday, July 17, 2026 San Francisco’s Lower Haight Free · Printed Monthly

A 501(c)(3) Nonprofit Connecting Neighbors · Est. 2025

Neighborhood News

Neighborhood Petition Delays Removal of Waller Street Ficus Trees

After more than 400 residents contacted local officials, the district supervisor's office secured a secondary review of planned emergency removals of seven mature ficus trees on Waller near Steiner.

By Caylee Tompkins · From the March edition

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This Week in the Neighborhood

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FRI · JUL 17

Peach Tree Rascals (Night 1)

The Faight, 475 Haight St · 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM

SAT · JUL 18

Peach Tree Rascals (Night 2)

The Faight, 475 Haight St · 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM

SAT · JUL 18

Hayes Valley Carnival at PROXY

PROXY, Hayes & Octavia · 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM

SAT · JUL 18

Evening of Jazz at Peacock Lounge

Peacock Lounge, 552 Haight St · 8:00 PM - 11:00 PM

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