Neighborhood notes: Manny’s election countdown, a history of gentrification, holiday cooking, and more
As of 12:50 p.m. Friday, there were exactly 333 days, seven hours, eight minutes, and 29 seconds...
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Author: Julian Mark
Fried Chicken showdown visits the Popeyes apocalypse
Julian, 30-something, and Mark, 70-something, are on a journey to find the Mission’s best fried...
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SB 1421 Madness: S.F. Police Commission advances enhanced police misconduct records protocol
The San Francisco Police Commission on Wednesday night unanimously passed a tentative version of the city’s protocol for releasing police misconduct files under a statewide transparency law — a move that may ease confusion and speed up the dissemination of the previously confidential records.
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3300 Block of Mission Street rekindling following blaze — but Cole Hardware’s return remains a maybe
Nonprofit in talks to purchase gutted building, once home to Graywood Hotel and 3300 Club bar...
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‘Lotería’-themed ‘shop local’ campaign coming to Mission Street on Saturday
Running a small business in San Francisco is, in many ways, a game of chance — especially in the...
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SFPD officer sued for alleged excessive force incident at the Westfield Mall
A formerly homeless man is taking the San Francisco Police Department to court over a 2018...
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Mission District activist leads first Mexican women’s curling team in Thanksgiving Day challenge
One of the Mission District’s very own — local activist Adriana Camarena — is leading Mexico’s...
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More than a dozen chronic mentally ill residents in limbo, as South Van Ness Manor facility set to close Nov. 30
A 21-room board-and-care facility housed in a gargantuan Victorian home on South Van Ness Avenue...
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Rodents? No big deal, say Tartine patrons — as bakery remains closed due to purported infestation.
Tartine Bakery on Guerrero and 18th will be closed this weekend, thanks to a Health Department...
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Factory 2-U on Mission Street gets a long overdue name change
Factory 2-U, a discount clothing store on Mission Street between 22nd and 23rd, is no more — at...
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Neighborhood notes: Lupulandia opens, Dance Mission, Friday Salsa and more
Lupulandia, a restaurant that seeks to bring the emerging Tijuana food and drink scene to Mission...
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SF Mission community organizations reclaim Centro Social Obrero
The hard-fought battle to reclaim a once-imperiled neighborhood institution ended Wednesday as...
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Ten-story ‘affordable market-rate’ project proposed in SF’s Mission
A parking lot at 15th Street and South Van Ness Avenue may yet become a 10-story building with 231...
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In SF’s Mission District, newbie real estate developers abound
The quirky wedge of Mission Street with vibrant signs screaming “THRIFT” and “PAWNBROKERS MONEY...
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New restaurant Prubechu paints over Hunt’s Donuts sign and last remnant of the Mission District’s ‘epicenter of crime’
An aging sign advertising the long-shuttered Hunt’s Donuts on the side of the building that formerly housed Michelin-starred Commonwealth restaurant at 2224 Mission St., has been painted over by the building’s new occupant. That would be Guamian restaurant Prubechu, now slated to open Dec. 3.
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Twenty-three beds for ‘justice-involved’ youth slated for Norma Hotel at 23rd and Mission
San Francisco has 23 more places lined up for “justice-involved” transitional aged youth to sleep and regain their footing — at the Norma Hotel, an SRO at the corner of 23rd and Mission.
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Sat
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Red Poppy Art House: December 7th MAPP: Mission Arts & Performance Project
December 7 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat
07
Valencia Corridor Merchants Association: 2019 Valencia Cookie Crawl
December 7 @ 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm
