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MCCLA: 35th Annual Day of the Dead Exhibit: “Ni Tanto Ni Tan Muertos”
Reception: November 2, 2021 Admission $5 to $10 Exhibition dates: October 12 to November 19, 2021 Gallery Hours: Tuesday to Fri 10:30am to 7:30pm, Saturdays 10:30am to 4:30pm Proof Of […]
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PHOTOS: Día de los Muertos celebrates a day to meet the dead
As the city slowly recovers from the pandemic, the annual Día de los Muertos celebration at the Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts (MCCLA) has taken on a new meaning […]
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Neighborhood Notes: Block parties, a cross-city bike route, volunteer opportunities, art shows, and more
The library returns In case you missed the story: The public library’s Mission branch will launch to-go service on Saturday out of the Bartlett Street entrance, and a bookmobile parked […]
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Google executive Jack Halprin is dead. His former tenants are still facing eviction.
Google executive’s heirs have re-evoked the dreaded Ellis Act Evan Wolkenstein has a lot on his mind these days. In a very San Franciscan touch, the high school teacher has, […]
ATA: A Salon with Jason Halprin (From Little Things Big Things Grow)
Just before he leaves the Bay Area, please join current Oakland and soon to be Montréal resident Jason Halprin for a Salon with Canyon Cinema on the evening of Friday, […]
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San Francisco Magazine primed to be gutted, shifted away from news focus
Former editor: “I knew the writing was on the wall.” Over the past several years, San Francisco Magazine has, consistently, told some of the best-researched, best-written, and most compelling stories in […]
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Staff exodus at San Francisco Magazine beats promised layoffs to the punch
Earlier this month we wrote that San Francisco Magazine was primed to be gutted and redirected away from in-depth news coverage. And, last week, that happened. On Thursday, ahead of […]
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Tenants of Deceased Google Exec Win Reprieve on Eviction
Tenants of 812 Guerrero St, owned by the estate of former Google department head Jack Halprin, won an appeal of the decision that had saved them from eviction. For now, at […]
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Mission Landlord and Google Employee Jack Halprin Dies at 46
To his friends and his colleagues at Google, Jack Halprin was an intelligent tech leader and a kind, generous man. To his tenants, he was an unwilling landlord engaging in a years-long […]
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Eviction Looms for Halprin’s Disabled Tenant
A woman neighbors described as mentally disabled is set to be evicted as early as Wednesday morning from the house that Jack Halprin, a Google employee and Mission landlord, bought in […]
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Halprin Appeals Ruling Against Tenants’ Evictions
Tenants at 812 Guerrero, who have been fighting their evictions by Google employee Jack Halprin for more than a year now, learned yesterday that their landlord would appeal the decision […]
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Halprin Tenants’ Evictions Halted, For Now
A San Francisco Superior Court judge has halted the evictions of the remaining two tenants fighting to stay in a building at 812 Guerrero St. that is owned by the Google lawyer and new Mission landlord […]
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Top 15 Mission Local Stories of the Year
The past year was a heavy one. Housing and evictions dominated the scene, with more fully affordable projects slated for the Mission District than any time in the last 10 […]
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Neighbors Rally to Protect Mentally Disabled Neighbor from Eviction
Neighbors and supporters gathered at 6 a.m. Wednesday morning to rally against the eviction of an elderly woman who they describe as mentally disabled. The neighbors – all of whom are locked in a legal battle […]
