After more than two decades, 24th Street is set to be repaved from Guerrero Street to Potrero Avenue this summer, said officials from the Department of Public Works. Crews from Ruiz Construction Company are currently...
Brandon Kazen-Maddox is a performer who combines American Sign Language with live musical instruments. The new form of dance communication is called American Sign Language Acrobatic Dance, or ASLAD. Kazen-Maddox recently wowed the crowd with...
Vivi Alterations occupies a small space inside the Mission Market Food Mall at 22nd and Mission streets. There, Vivi Hernandez Juarez attends to customers and alters clothing under a fluorescent light, surrounded by colorful threads,...
Every Sunday, just before 11 a.m., a slender man with jet-black hair hauls plastic bins, a speaker, white PVC pipes, black cloth and a couple of cardboard signs to the northeastern corner of the 24th...
San Francisco has become the first city in the country to launch citywide police station “safe zones” for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people, staffed with police liaisons trained to serve that community. All 10...
This year, Itzel’s favorite Christmas gift came a little bit early. With the holiday less than a week away, her day had started out typically enough. She didn’t expect to find much when she ambled...
The Armory Community Center is poised to host public sports, art and educational events, as well as private functions, now that the city has granted a recreation permit allowing the owner of the landmark brick structure...
In a bold experiment, nonprofit Mission software developer Yorba Foundation is bidding for sustainable support through crowdfunding for its open-source email program, Geary. Founded in 2009 by Google alumnus Adam Dingle, the Capp Street nonprofit...
The free chocolate was just a bonus. The main attraction in front of Dandelion Chocolates on the sunny afternoon of March 10 was the live music that beckoned people to stop, lean and listen awhile....
One person was shot at the corner of Guerrero and 15th streets in the Mission after 4 p.m. on Friday afternoon, according to police. The victim was transported to San Francisco General Hospital with a...
Editor’s note: This column is one of a series of biweekly conversations with District 9 Supervisor David Campos addressing issues and events in the Mission. If you have questions for Campos, send an email to...
