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	Hunters Point (San Francisco) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Hunters Point or Bayview-Hunters Point is a neighborhood in the southeastern portion of San Francisco, California.
		Hunters Point is in the extreme southeastern part of the city with the highest concentration of African Americans in the city.
		Hunters Point has among the worst performing schools in San Francisco, and the San Francisco Unified School District Superintendent has recently initiated her "" initiative, which aims to provide smaller, more efficient schools.
	www.americancanyon.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Hunters_Point (668 words)

	EPA: Federal Register: Record of Decision for the Disposal and Reuse of the Hunters Point Annex To Naval Station ...
		Navy plans to dispose of Hunters Point in a manner that is consistent with the Reuse Plan and under the authority of Section 2824(a) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1991, Public Law 101-510, as amended by Section 2834 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1994, Public Law 103-160.
		Hunters Point Naval Shipyard is located in the City of San Francisco and covers 936 acres, of which 443 acres are submerged.
		The Hunters Point property is located in a highly active seismic region and, except for the residential area on the hilltop, is built on artificial fill that has a high potential for liquefaction, densification, and differential settlement.
	www.epa.gov /fedrgstr/EPA-IMPACT/2000/November/Day-20/i29650.htm (7538 words)

	Hunter's Point Described (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Such is the significant land form of a key area known locally as Hunters Point, a finger of land extending in an easterly direction from the west end of Copper Harbor itself, and a natural barrier to seasonal storms.
		Hunters Point is a prime location to observe natural history, birds, plants and animals, excellent geology structure, and whatever else these beveled edges are inclined to reveal to the visitor.
		Part of my fascination with Hunters Point over the last 35 to 40 years is its craggy shoreline stretching west from the Point and losing itself in dense cedars and diverse rock formations.
	www.hunters-point.org /rooks.html (901 words)

	The Bayview Hunters Point Project Area Committee
		The Bayview Hunters Point Project Area Committee is a community-based organization serving the interests of the Bayview Hunters Point District of San Francisco.
		The Bayview Hunters Point Community entrusts the members of the Project Area Committee (PAC) with the responsibility of providing advice, recommendation, and direction to the San Francisco Redevelopment Agency.
		Through the development of a Concept Plan that specifically details the exigency of the community, the PAC's and the community's participation in the revitalization of the Bayview Hunters Point will result in a blueprint of empowerment and revitalization that is in the best interest of the current Bayview Hunters Point residents, businesses and community organizations.
	www.bvhp-pac.org (691 words)

	Hunters Point / San Francisco Naval Shipyard
		Closure of Hunters Point has left behind San Francisco's worst toxic waste dump and a legacy of nuclear and chemical pollution that residents fear may have a long-term effect on health in their low-income neighborhoods.
		Hunters Point is on a long promontory in the southeastern portion of San Francisco, extending eastward into San Francisco Bay.
		Hunters Point is bordered by the most depressed area of the city.
	www.globalsecurity.org /military/facility/hunters_point.htm (1460 words)

	Stevens Point Journal - Hunters find success despite wet conditions (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		"(Hunters) might be able to hear deer going at a full run, crashing through the brush, but at a walk, they're virtually silent," Borchert said.
		Adding to the abundance of opportunities for hunters this year is a change in the DNR's regulations allowing deer hunters to purchase a license during the nine-day season.
		In Stevens Point, the sporting goods department at Wal-Mart is a popular place where local hunters go to buy a license for deer season.
	www.wisinfo.com /journal/spjlocal/283421944005024.shtml (721 words)

	At Hunters Point Shipyard, Cyclotron Smashed Atoms Where Lennar Wants to Build Homes DENNIS KYNE / San Francisco Bay ...
		Three decades after Hunters Point was vacated by NRDL, the Navy has transferred Parcel A to the city, and San Francisco is giving it away to Lennar to build 1,600 homes.
		Plutonium, with a half life of 24,000 years, and uranium, with a half life of 4.5 billion years, are causing cancer and birth defects in the surrounding Hunters Point community at an alarming rate.
		I have visited Hunters Point, stood as close as possible to the Rocky Flats facility and once slept on the radioactive battlefield of Desert Storm.
	www.mindfully.org /Nucs/2005/Hunters-Point-Cyclotron12jan05.htm (1257 words)

	ATSDR - PHA - Treasure Island Naval Station, Hunters Point Annex, San Francisco County, California
		Naval Station Treasure Island, Hunters Point Annex (HPA) is in the southeastern part of San Francisco, California on a peninsula extending into the San Francisco Bay (Figure B-1).
		Of the 90 acres proposed for transfer to the city, 40 are in the low lying portion of Parcel A, which is proposed for commercial as opposed to residential use (37).
		The area around Hunters Point/Bayview provides one of the few recreational angling opportunities in an area of industrialized and developed South San Francisco Bay shoreline, where public access for recreational fishing is extremely limited (43).
	www.atsdr.cdc.gov /HAC/PHA/treasure/tre_p1.html (9151 words)

	Hunter's Point - History
		Now "The Point" as it is called, has over 200 artists on site and is one of the largest artist communities in the country.
		Subsequently known as Hunters Point Naval Shipyard (HPNSY), after ceasing active operations in 1974, the Navy leased most of the shipyard to a commercial ship repair company that operated until 1986.
		Three years ago its Hunters Point Environmental Coordinator testified to the Board of Supervisors that $300 million would be needed to complete the job.
	www.zpub.com /sf/thepoint/point-h.html (590 words)

	Ceremony to Celebrate Conveyance of First Parcel of the Hunters Point Shipyard
		San Francisco, CA – After years of struggle by the City, the San Francisco Redevelopment Agency and the Bayview Hunters Point community, redevelopment of the former Hunters Point Naval Shipyard is finally ready to commence.
		Based on the unanimous assurance of all of the relevant federal, state and local environmental agencies that the land is safe for residential use, the Navy has transferred title to the first 75-acres of the Shipyard – know as Parcel A- to the Redevelopment Agency.
		Wayne Arny, Acting Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Installations and Environment) said, “Hunters Point Shipyard begins a new chapter in its diverse history with the conveyance of this property to the City of San Francisco.
	feinstein.senate.gov /~feinstein/05releases/r-hunters-pnt.htm (814 words)

	Greater Astoria Historical Society - Neighborhoods (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Hunters Point had originally been purchased by he second minister of the Dutch Reformed Church in New Amsterdam, Dominie Everardus Bogardus.
		Hunters Point served as the location for several of the new city's municipal landmarks such as the Long Island City courthouse and Public School 1, which today houses a famous art museum.
		The one block on 45th Avenue between 21st and 23rd Streets in Hunters Point is probably the most complete and best-preserved example of the Italianate rowhouses that at one time dominated block after block of Manhattan and Brooklyn.
	www.astorialic.org /neighborhoods/hunterspoint.shtm (946 words)

	City of San Francisco and Navy Sign Master Plan for the Cleanup and Revitalization of Hunters Point Naval Shipyard
		Essentially, this agreement is a Master Plan for the revitalization of Hunters Point Naval Shipyard, which will ensure that the base can now be cleaned up and turned over to the City and an expeditious manner.
		This means new jobs and new housing for the people of Hunters Point, and an end to the bickering that has gone on for a quarter of a century.
		Hunters Point Naval Shipyard has been a point of contention for more than 25 years, with all sides fighting over the level of contamination at the base and who will pay for cleanup.
	www.senate.gov /~feinstein/Releases02/hntrspnt.htm (900 words)

	[11-22-00] Chronicling The Death And Birth Of A 'Hood
		Hunters Point is a city within a city, with an abundance of stores, groceries, schools and parks.
		It gave the people of Hunters Point a connecting point: a place where relationships could be built around self-improvement and trust with people you really didn't have to know.
		Hunters Point is the greatest example of the rule they would have you believe is the exception.
	www.pacificnews.org /jinn/stories/6.23/001122-chronicling.html (2137 words)

	San Francisco Leaders Announce Hunters Point Naval Shipyard Agreement
		"Hunters Point Naval Shipyard has been a point of contention since my days as a San Francisco Supervisor, with all sides fighting over the level of contamination at the base and who will pay for cleanup.
		This agreement is a significant break through, and signals an end to the bickering that has gone on for a quarter of a century.
		As a result of this watershed agreement the City should be in a position to accept transfer of Parcel A (the first 78 acres of the Shipyard) in the next few months.
	feinstein.senate.gov /~feinstein/04Releases/r-hunters.html (626 words)

	Masta Mind News Updates (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The imminent redevelopment of San Francisco's Bayview Hunters Point and Third Street, which could be considered the last strong bastion of the city's fl community has been handled by non-neighborhood firms.
		In Bayview Hunters Point, 91% of the population are people of color, and unemployment is 250% higher than the rest of the City.
		Hunters Point area citizens rate of hospitalization is 4 times the state average.
	www.mastamind.com /HP.htm (1851 words)

	Hunters Point Naval Shipyard - California Asbestos Exposure (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Hunters Point Naval Shipyard (HPNSY), a San Francisco Bay yard, was established in 1868 by the California Drydock Company.
		Hunters Point experienced expansion and a dramatic increase in work during the Korean conflict, of the early 1950s, taking aboard 11,000 employees.
		Hunters Point has been a yard for mainly ship repair but has also seen other activities over the years including a Launch Test Complex, Printing and Publications, and Planning and Engineering for Repair and Alterations for Combat Support Ships (PERA) (CSS).
	www.elslaw.com /jobsites_ca_hunters.htm (619 words)

	The Real Bayview-Hunters Point
		Although the new construction is within the boundries of Bayview/Hunters Point, the promoters seem to go out of their way to obscure the fact.
		Between the thousands of home owners and the hundreds of business in the area, Bayview-Hunters Point is one of San Francisco's cash cows, but rather than give the community its fair share of services (bus service, public health, youth programs), the city withdraws services and leaves health threatening environmental problems unaddressed.
		Bayview-Hunters Point is the neighborhood that was supposed to have been widly enthusiastic about the city giving a $100,000,000 city grant to the owner of the 49ers football team and receiving in return a "good faith effort only" offer of mall jobs.
	www.brasscheck.com /stadium/bvhp2.html (591 words)

	San Francisco Community Journalism Project
		Hunters Point got its name from two brothers, Robert and Phillip Hunter, who came to San Francisco from a distinguished East Coast family during the gold rush.
		It wasn't until the building of the dry dock during the late 1930s that Hunters Point and the adjacent Bayview neighborhoods began attracting attention.
		In addition to being recognized in the ship industry, Bayview Hunters Point was known as a rich farmland cultivating produce and livestock for the city's consumption.
	online.sfsu.edu /~j667/history.htm (201 words)

	San Francisco Redevelopment Agency: Hunters Point
		The Hunters Point Redevelopment Area is a new residential community with supporting commercial, educational and recreational uses.
		The community in Hunters Point was largely responsible for getting the federal government to declare this area a redevelopment project in order to minimize the displacement of low-income residents.
		The Hunters Point Redevelopment Plan was amended on December 12, 1994 to incorporate new State law requirements on spending limits and to extend the life of the Plan to 2019.
	www.ci.sf.ca.us /site/sfra_page.asp?id=5595 (474 words)

	DOCKING OF THE "COLORADO"
		Before her arrival the caisson had been removed from the mouth of the huge cavity, and it was filled with the waters of the bay, resembling a slip, or a small, deep bay.
		So rapidly did it exhaust the waters in the dock that spectators could see it recede before their eyes at every stroke of the mighty engines; and the actual times employed in pumping out the reservoir was but one hour and fifty minutes, and then the ship was completely out of water.
		It will be remembered that while passing Pigeon Point, about twenty miles south of the Heads, a few days since, the passengers experienced a shock which was by some attributed to an earthquake, and by others to the ship having struck a rock.
	www.zpub.com /sf/thepoint/DOCKCOLORADO.html (1998 words)

	Greenaction - Hunters Point Shipyard Alert
		Hunters point shipyard is San Francisco's only Federal Superfund Site and its most contaminated property.
		The surrounding Bayview Hunters Point neighborhood is home to more than 2/3 of San Francisco's pollution with freeways.
		Bayview Hunters Point residents and community-based organizations have joined with San Francisco's environmental community as the Community First Coalition for Hunters Point Shipyard.
	www.greenaction.org /hunterspoint/index.shtml (603 words)

	San Francisco Community Journalism Project
		When most of the Bayview Hunters Point was designated a Superfund site by the EPA, efforts to turn contaminated brownfields green didn't necessarily lead to the development residents and community members expected.
		Asthma rates in the Bayview Hunters Point are some of the highest in the Bay Area and are the highest in the city.
		The students at Bret Harte Elementary are learning the environmental history of the Bayview Hunters Point and passing it on to their parents.
	online.sfsu.edu /~j667/news.htm (566 words)

	THE HUNTERS POINT FAMILY
		To be a catalyst for the positive transformation of Bayview Hunters Point into a thriving, healthy community through the development of its youth into educated, compassionate, and contributing adults.
		The mission of the Hunters Point Family is to prepare youth to become independent, strong, and productive adults through comprehensive support services that empower them to develop their full potential.
		In fact, each HPF program was initiated by natives of Hunters Point who went on to earn advanced degrees, and returned to uplift and empower their community.
	www.thevolunteercenter2.net /org/2843783.html (625 words)

	The Artists Community at Hunters Point
		"The Point" has over 250 artists on site and is one of the largest artist communities in the country.
		In 1867 Hunters Point was the first permanent dry-dock on the Pacific coast.
		Hunters Point Development - background about current development at Hunters Point
	www.zpub.com /sf/thepoint (470 words)

	San Francisco Leaders Announce Hunters Point Naval Shipyard Agreement
		The shipyard, once developed, will be a great asset for the residents of the Bayview Hunters Point.
		This agreement is a significant breakthrough, and signals an end to the bickering that has gone on for a quarter of a century.
		Following a final intensive round of negotiations, the Navy and the City have completed the Conveyance Agreement governing the transfer of the Hunters Point Naval Shipyard.
	www.house.gov /pelosi/press/releases/March03/HuntersPT033104.html (618 words)

	TerKeurst Comment Dec. Granting a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity
		The ISO and PGandE assert that inclusion of Hunters Point in the supply forecast would defeat the intent of the settlement agreement, because its inclusion would delay the perceived need for an alternative resource.
		The ISO argues that both Hunters Point units should be excluded from the supply forecast for environmental, economic, and mechanical considerations, in addition to the settlement agreement.
		CARE maintains further that the Hunters Point plant has degraded the Bay ecosystem and is a contributor to light pollution in the area.
	www.cpuc.ca.gov /PUBLISHED/COMMENT_DECISION/37269-04.htm (455 words)

	Hunters Point
		HISTORIC BACKGROUND: Our sleeping car, Hunters Point, was built in 1941 by the Pullman-Standard Car Manufacturing Company for service on the Union Pacific-Southern Pacific-Chicago and North Western Railroad's passenger train- the Streamliner City of San Francisco.
		Visitors touring our two historic sleeping cars, Hunters Point and Rose Bowl, will be able to see the complete selection of standard sleeping car rooms which were available on American passenger trains during the streamliner era.
		RESTORATION GOALS: The goal of the American Southwestern Railway Association, through its Rail Heritage Southwest project, is to cosmetically restore the Hunters Point back to the way it would have appeared during its years of passenger service on the Streamliner City of Los Angeles.
	mcscom.com /asra/Hunter.htm (468 words)

	SFWATER.ORG : Hunters Point Shipyard Decentralized Wastewater Treatment Study
		One of the main objectives of this study is to evaluate clean water treatment and management alternatives that (1) protect the public health and safety, (2) protect the water quality of San Francisco Bay, and (3) help support the social, political and economic well-being of the Bayview Hunters Point community.
		The public outreach activities planned as part of this project include (1) the development of a Bayview Hunters Point BVHP outreach database of community leaders and organizations, (2) distribution of fact sheets providing project updates, (3) project presentations a numerous standing public meetings, and (4) targeted outreach with community leaders and smaller community groups.
		Hunters Point Shipyard (HPS) is a deactivated naval shipyard consisting of approximately 936 acres, of which approximately 493 acres are dry land with the remaining acreage under water.
	sfwater.org /main.cfm/PRJ_ID/219/MC_ID/7/MCS_ID/90/resources/show (849 words)

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