Emily Gannett: San Francisco

What’s your historical San Francisco and New York connection? I really love both cities. I moved to NYC for college (NYU) and was working and living there until 2011 when more and more of IRL Productions’ clients were based in the Bay Area. At first I just came in for a week at a time for meetings but each time I…

Sprig: San Francisco

San Francisco isn’t lacking in food delivery service options, but it often isn’t the healthiest or cheapest way to get a decent dinner into your belly. Sprig, a new “dinner on demand” service (powered by their iPhone app) aims to put a tasty, locally-sourced and balanced meal onto your plate – all for $10. Founded…

Connie Hwong: San Francisco

Connie co-founded 2905(miles) with Erica Berger in May 2013. By day, she works as Gigaom’s marketing and community manager. By night, she bikes around San Francisco and makes as many trips to NYC as possible. What’s your historical San Francisco and New York connection? I was born and raised in New Jersey. When I was…

Emily Marsh: San Francisco

Emily is a consultant for a infrastructure and land-use development firm called Circlepoint. Specifically, she works on the community outreach components of large infrastructure projects. What’s your historical San Francisco and New York connection? I’m originally from San Francisco, although I grew up in Chicago. In college I spent some time in NYC and loved…

Kevin Liao: New York City

What’s your historical San Francisco and New York connection? My adopted home has been San Francisco since 2002, I was a former SF public school teacher and worked at the Board of Supervisors. I love nearly everything about the Bay Area except for Silicon Valley douchebaggery. I  spent summers in Brooklyn in childhood, and always loved…

Jonathan Basker: New York City

What’s your historical San Francisco and New York connection? I moved to San Francisco from Seattle in 2006.  I’d love to say that I predicted the market perfectly and saw the technology wave rising, but it was just lucky timing. I stayed for a little over three years and still love to return from time…

Sarah Kathleen Peck: New York City

What’s your historical San Francisco and New York connection? I live in New York (Brooklyn) now, after living in San Francisco for five years and growing up in the Bay Area. Throughout my twenties, I moved to bigger cities over time, adjusting incrementally to the chaos and complexity of cities. I started in a small-town…

ErinBlythe Sanders: New York City

What’s your historical San Francisco and New York connection? Born and raised in the Bay, moved to San Francisco “officially” at 19. I should say that I moved to NYC solely to fulfill my academic dreams by going to grad school at Columbia, but truthfully…I was really following a girl. Describe your experience in SF….

Sarah Curran: San Francisco

Sarah is the Programming Director for the Stanford Arts Institute, where she instigates and incubates innovative art projects, interdisciplinary research, coursework and artist residencies. What’s your historical San Francisco and New York connection? I grew up just outside New York. It was the first city I knew and loved, the place I went to see…

Ellie Cachette: San Francisco

What’s your historical San Francisco and New York connection? I’ve got one hell of a story: •NYC Feb 2011- October 2012 •SF Nov 2012-May 2013 •NYC June 2013 – present From March 2012 – October 2012, I was fully bicoastal: two apartments, switching cities every other week. Many people thought I was bicoastal before that…

Jenny Gottstein: San Francisco

Featured Passenger: Jenny Gottstein, The Go Game and Score Editors’ note: we featured a Score! Pop Up Sway event back in Trip 005. Now, meet one of its co-founders. What’s your historical San Francisco and New York connection? My family has been in SF since the 1920’s – great grandfather painted my grandmother into one…

Maya Baratz: New York City

What’s your historical San Francisco and New York connection? My moves to both cities were quick. I moved to SF when I accepted a product management job at Flickr back in ’06, and then moved to NYC when I joined The Wall Street Journal in 2010. Describe your experience in NYC. You know how they…