Today’s Mission

‘Historic laundromat’ owner files suit vs. San Francisco for delaying construction of 8-story tower

Posted by Joe Eskenazi | Aug 20, 2018 | Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission, Topics

Making good on his frequent threats to sue the city if delayed or denied in his quest to transform...

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Muni must be taken apart and put back together again (Updated: Mayor initiates process of axing Muni boss)

Posted by Joe Eskenazi | Aug 20, 2018 | Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission, Topics

Update: Mayor Breed puts Muni boss Ed Reiskin on notice with sternly worded letter indicating his...

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Review: Rintaro soars in the Mission

Posted by Maria C. Ascarrunz | Aug 18, 2018 | Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Restaurant Reviews, Today's Mission

Izakaya Rintaro opened in 2015, with Chez Panisse alum Chef Sylvan Brackett at the helm. Although...

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An SF police officer is suing the city, alleging harassment for being gay

Posted by Julian Mark | Aug 17, 2018 | Central Station, Covering the Police, Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission, Topics, Trouble

Photo: Outside of Central Station, Officers Brendan Mannix (left) Jen Viceral (right) hand out the...

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Neighborhood notes: GoFundMe for Marco Senghor’s legal defense fund, 20th Street Block Party, etc.

Posted by Mission Local Staff | Aug 17, 2018 | Events, Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission, Topics

Donate to Marco Senghor’s Defense Fund Marco Senghor, the owner of the Senegalese restaurant...

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Distillations: Numbing the pain and making heroes at the Wooden Nickel

Posted by Benjamin Wachs | Aug 17, 2018 | Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Restaurant Reviews, Today's Mission, Topics

“What’ll you have?” the dirty blonde-haired bartender asked me, seeming more curious than...

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FC Barcelona’s next big star may be this 11-year-old from the Mission

Posted by Abraham Rodriguez | Aug 17, 2018 | Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Today's Mission

For her birthday, 11-year-old Daniela Green received one heck of a gift — she got a chance to...

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Bissap Baobab owner may be early local casualty of federal ‘denaturalization’ efforts

Posted by Julian Mark | Aug 16, 2018 | Featured, Food, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission, Topics

The recent arrest of Marco Senghor, the Senegal-born owner of the popular dance club and...

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Valencia St. business owner doubles down on selling copper crafts

Posted by Andrea Valencia | Aug 16, 2018 | Business, Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission, Topics, Valencia Street

When Andrea Paz Vargas arrived in the Bay Area almost 10 years ago, she worked three different...

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Reported 23rd and Hampshire daylight shooting mystifies neighborhood

Posted by Abraham Rodriguez | Aug 15, 2018 | Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Today's Mission, Topics, Trouble

A broad daylight shooting police say occured yesterday 23rd and Hampshire Streets left neighbors...

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Twin Peaks tunnel contractor’s safety record comes into spotlight after worker’s death

Posted by Joe Eskenazi | Aug 15, 2018 | Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission, Topics

Shimmick Construction answered “no” on Muni questionnaire regarding past...

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Owner of Bissap Baobab restaurant charged with ‘illegally obtaining’ citizenship

Posted by Julian Mark | Aug 15, 2018 | Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission, Topics

Beloved community member pleading ‘not guilty,’ says he ‘looks forward to his...

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New Sirron Norris mural replacing crumbling one at 18th and Bryant

Posted by Abraham Rodriguez | Aug 15, 2018 | Art, Business, Featured, Front Page, Today's Mission, Topics

    Former Juicero HQ, now vacant, gets a new look Having been on display for six years, the large...

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One man injured in shooting at 16th and Shotwell

Posted by Julian Mark | Aug 14, 2018 | Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission, Topics

One man sustained life-threating injuries in a shooting that took place Tuesday at 7:25 p.m. at...

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Mission cannabis businesses set to more than double

Posted by Julian Mark | Aug 14, 2018 | Business, Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission, Topics

Six proposed marijuana shops, some warehouse-sized, could be headed to the Mission At the Mission...

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Muni’s apology for crashing its own system arrives late, fittingly enough

Posted by Joe Eskenazi | Aug 13, 2018 | Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission, Topics

Also: Construction company employing man killed in Twin Peaks tunnel has contractual clause...

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