15 residents displaced following 2-alarm fire on Mission Street
A two-alarm fire broke out at a three-story residential building and a restaurant on Mission...
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Neighborhood Notes: Fourth of July weekend, bike tour, and an art gallery
A failure to launch (thanks COVID-19!) As you probably already know, Fourth of July will not go...
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SF police union threatens ‘aggressive’ legal action against Police Commission
The San Francisco Police Officers Association said Friday it was ready to “take the most...
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SF Police Commission draws a line in the sand over POA demands to meet and confer
At Wednesday night’s Police Commission meeting, a fiery public commenter told the commissioners...
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As COVID-19 cases surge, city and community leaders hope July Fourth will be a dud
As COVID-19 rates continue to climb, on the eve of a three-day Fourth of July weekend city...
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SF Police Commission: Racial bias statistics remain ‘disturbing’
Members of the San Francisco Police Commission say they’re unsettled by recent police...
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Suddenly, the Mission District is awash in outdoor dining — but will the customers come?
Walk down any commercial sidewalk in the Mission District, and you’ll see workers erecting wood...
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SF contact tracing team asks those who have been exposed to COVID-19 to quarantine for 14 days
Perhaps the most surprising thing when hearing medical professionals describe the city’s contact...
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The great burger war goes to Double Decker
Julian, 20-something, and Mark, 70-something, are on a journey to find the Mission’s burger. If...
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SFPD to explicitly ban officers from using their knees on the necks of civilians
The San Francisco Police Department is amending its use of force policy to explicitly bar officers...
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SF Health Officer calls next days ‘critical,’ and said reopening pause will continue through holiday weekend
San Francisco’s pause in further reopening the city will continue through at least the end of the...
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Court of Appeal sides with San Francisco on Prop. C — City on cusp of unlocking hundreds of millions of dollars for homeless services
In the same week the International Municipal Lawyers Association named a prestigious award after...
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COVID-19 case at the Department of Building Inspection — 13 workers sent home
Update: 13 workers self-isolating after permit technician tests positive. An employee at the...
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Daily COVID-19 data tracker: 42 new cases over several days, no new deaths
The San Francisco Department of Public Health provides daily updates each morning. We will do the...
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A tribute to Amilcar Lobos Yong: a leader in the Mission’s Latino art scene
When Amilcar Lobos Yong co-founded a scrappy art and cultural center in a dingy room on Capp...
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‘Taking too long’: What an SFPD policy for Deaf people says about police reform
In the summer of 2016, a 73-year-old Deaf woman suffering from dementia allegedly tried to pull...
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