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A utility truck with cables and equipment is parked on a city street near buildings, palm trees, a mural, and a blue trash bin on a sunny day.

Day 120 at the 16th St. Plaza: Mission St. calm on the west, hopping on the east

by Lydia Chávez and Jessica Blough July 9, 2025, 10:09 pmDecember 11, 2025, 6:15 pm

Storefront window with large red text reading "Ciao" and "BIGFACE," along with sections labeled "APPAREL," "COFFEE & TEA," and "ITALIAN GOODS." Reflections of buildings are visible.

Warriors star Jimmy Butler opens ‘BIGFACE’ coffee pop-up in the Mission

by Jordan Montero July 9, 2025, 2:01 pmJuly 10, 2025, 12:17 pm

A grand government building with columns and a large dome, seen from the street with blurred motion of a passing car in the foreground.

S.F. is finally culling commissions, but the first cut only targets ‘inactive’ bodies

by Kelly Waldron July 9, 2025, 9:00 amJuly 10, 2025, 12:21 pm

A cardboard cutout of a person stands atop a painted globe with flames and buildings, set against a backdrop of modern high-rise buildings under a clear blue sky.

SNAPS

Indigo sky

by Robert B. Livingston July 9, 2025, 6:00 amJuly 8, 2025, 4:55 pm

A classroom with four desks, school supplies neatly organized in bins, large window, colorful artwork on the wall, and silhouettes of four children standing and sitting.

Fearing ICE, S.F. immigrant kids are staying home from summer camp

by Frankie Solinsky Duryea July 9, 2025, 4:00 amJuly 10, 2025, 12:30 pm

A diverse group of people march on a city street holding signs advocating for immigrant and workers' rights.

‘Cruel and unjust’: Hondurans, Nicaraguans in S.F. reel after Trump ends immigration protections

by Oscar Palma July 8, 2025, 3:41 pmJuly 10, 2025, 12:37 pm

Police officers and masked individuals clash at a building entrance; one person holds up a bicycle amid the confrontation.

Video: ICE agents drive SUV through protesters at S.F. immigration court

by Frankie Solinsky Duryea July 8, 2025, 1:29 pmJuly 10, 2025, 12:44 pm

Two boys in yellow football uniforms kneel on grass, each holding a football. Their helmets are on the ground in front of them. The boy on the left has jersey number 42, the boy on the right number 25.

Mission District school mourns brothers killed in Yolo County fireworks explosion

by Jose Alonso Velazquez July 8, 2025, 9:33 amJuly 8, 2025, 2:37 pm

‘Jane Jacobs’ approach at 16th and Mission will require more security

by Lydia Chávez July 8, 2025, 8:06 amDecember 11, 2025, 6:16 pm

A kid in gray clothing is holding an orange and white snake while sitting on a tree stump indoors.

Mission Science Workshop, the mad-scientist garage for San Francisco

by Jordan Montero July 8, 2025, 8:00 amJuly 9, 2025, 2:50 pm

A San Francisco Fire Department ambulance is parked on a city street near buildings and a bus, with emergency lights visible but not activated.

SNAPS

#72

by Michael Santiago July 8, 2025, 6:00 amJuly 8, 2025, 10:29 am

A person holds a sign reading "Your Budget Cuts Hurt Us All" in front of a large government building, surrounded by a crowd of people.

San Francisco nonprofits brace for layoffs after budget cuts

by Marina Newman July 8, 2025, 4:00 amJuly 13, 2025, 10:18 pm

A street view of storefronts, including Lyly's Beauty Salon, Yamo restaurant, and a colorful mural, with people standing and walking on the sidewalk.

Yamo

by Angel Mayorga July 7, 2025, 6:00 amJuly 3, 2025, 2:41 pm

A street view of a modern multi-story building with parked cars, palm trees, and a person riding a scooter in the foreground.

Can architecture help remedy the mess at 16th and Mission?

by Lydia Chávez July 7, 2025, 4:00 amDecember 11, 2025, 6:17 pm

Two people in black outfits and white safety vests stand and smile on a city sidewalk next to parked cars and trees.

Day 117 at the 16th St. Plaza: A clear weekend on west Mission St.

by Lydia Chávez July 6, 2025, 8:22 pmDecember 11, 2025, 6:17 pm