While S.F. officials watched, a public-housing complex once considered a model spiraled out of control
Nancy Pelosi, who once heralded construction of Alice Griffith Apartments, calls tenants’ allegations “deeply concerning.”
Clint Reilly was the quintessential San Franciscan. For good and ill.
Reilly, who died over weekend at 79, was a consultant, tycoon and a legendarily difficult boss. But he may have been most difficult on himself.
Immigration Court
Inside the Concord mega-hearings where 600+ immigrants were ordered deported in June
In Concord, which now houses the Bay Area’s primary immigration court, the number of immigrants ordered deported is climbing.
News by neighborhood
Immigration
Two brothers spent every day together in the Mission for 3 years. Then one was suddenly deported.
For three years, the brothers spent every day together. Then the court appearance for one was moved and things changed forever.
Trouble
8 injured in Mission District crash, SFPD arrests driver
The Mission District pursuit ended in a crash at 300 South Van Ness Ave., at 14th Street, injuring eight.
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Arts & Culture
In Yerba Buena, property owners are helping bankroll the arts
Amid city arts cuts elsewhere, this neighborhood group awarded $193,000 for murals, performances and community events
Restaurant Reviews
Review: Cantoo Latin Asian Rotisserie offers tasty fusion
Wowed by my first visit, I had to return for a second time.
Review: Namaste Indian Cuisine brings excellent Indian eats
Namaste comes with good bones to carry it – it’s a family run business with four other locations in the Bay Area, operating since 2011.…
People We Meet
Lisenia Rivera has been serving conchas and coffee at La Mejor for nearly 20 years
Rivera knows nearly every customer by name. In her 17 years at La Major, she’s met the last three mayors as well as her second…
Meet Joe, Buttercup and Gary, San Francisco’s smallest goat-landscaping business
For months, Joe Corcoran had been staring down the overgrown yard in the back of the building that serves as his barbershop, before inspiration struck.
Covering the Police
Man in critical condition after S.F. cop strikes him with personal vehicle
The accident occurred when the officer was off-duty, behind Central Police Station in North Beach.
