Latino district reps don’t want bike sharing on 24th Street
The Mission’s 24th Street corridor, a Latino cultural enclave and special use district, is not keen on bike sharing. It recently blocked Ford GoBike roll-out and before that was the electronic...
Neighborhood notes: artists talking and more
Anthony Holdsworth and Nathan Tan who have exhibits at Luna Rienne gallery at 3318 22nd St. will talk about their work painting the Mission on Saturday 5-7 p.m. Both shows runs...
DA’s change of heart in SFPD police shooting of Amilcar...
The following piece was written by Father Richard Smith, the vicar of the Episcopal Church of St. John the Evangelist on 15th and Julian Streets and a leading advocate for justice...
SF Mission crime: fire destroys parked car, man robbed at...
Police and fire officials responded to a call for service regarding a vehicle engulfed by flames near the intersection of 23rd and South Van Ness streets at 8 p.m. on...
Dollar store may become 29 units of housing
Plans to demolish a dollar store on 17th and Mission streets and build 29 units of housing may be restarting, with a new design that re-envisions the 2014 contemporary, metallic...
Listen Local: The story behind Stories Behind the Fog
Listen Local is Mission Local’s biweekly radio program. We broadcast live online at BFF.fm every other Thursday morning from 9:30 to 10:00. While dozens of outlets have been covering homelessness extensively, you’re...
The Sweep Report: 9th and Brannan cleared of homeless campers
A homeless encampment that had been growing in size for several months near 9th and Brannan streets was removed by San Francisco Police officers and Public Works cleaning crews on...
Sub-acute program at St. Luke’s to shut down, patients to...
A sub-acute and nursing care facility at St. Luke’s Hospital is slated to shut down, according to a report from 48Hills. The closure could affect some 44 patients and result...
SF Mission studio rescues Theatre Flamenco from Burger King basement
In Theatre Flamenco of San Francisco’s dance studio at 670 South Van Ness Ave, between 17th and 18th, costumes, props and posters advertising old shows decorate the walls. They are...
Snap: Where are you going?
$1 coffee and donuts all day at 19th and Alabama...
DesignMap, a user experience design company on 19th and Alabama streets, is selling $1 coffee and donuts until 5 p.m. today. It’s their second annual fundraiser, according to DesignMap employee...
Paintball attack on Cesar Chavez St.
On Tuesday at 10:07 a.m. police reported that a group of three male juveniles attacked a 36 year-old woman parked on Cesar Chavez and Mission streets with paintball guns. The...
Restrictions on owner-move-in evictions tightened
A contentious portion of new legislation to combat fraudulent owner-move-in evictions has passed muster at the Board of Supervisors, giving nonprofits the right to sue landlords who illegally kick out...
Smash and grabs surge in SF’s Mission
On Wednesday morning six cars were found with their windows broken on 22nd Street and South Van Ness Avenue. A street over, at 22nd and Shotwell, two more cars were...
Mission supervisor requests approval for hiring city workers
Mission Supervisor Hillary Ronen was not granted a fourth aide in her office to help tackle pressing issues in her district, but her plea for more resources in the coming...
Man hits woman with can, bus driver verbally attacked
Police report a 50-year-old woman was assaulted Monday afternoon on 16th Street between Bryant Street and Potrero Avenue. The suspect reportedly had been escorted out of a shop by the...
Woman cyclist hit at 16th and Albion streets
A van going west on 16th Street at Albion hit a young woman on a bicycle this morning sometime around 8:45 a.m. The woman was loaded onto a stretcher and...