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Day 18 of the 16th St. plaza cleanup: A quiet a.m., and an active p.m.

by Gustavo Hernandez and Community Contributors March 29, 2025, 7:25 pmApril 10, 2025, 6:19 pm

A public square with people walking, surrounded by buildings and palm trees under a cloudy sky. A police car is parked on the left, and colorful wall art is visible on the right.

Day 17 of the 16th St. plaza cleanup: Julian and Capp still draw crowds

by Oscar Palma March 28, 2025, 4:25 pmMarch 31, 2025, 12:12 pm

Mobile command vehicle parked on a city street near a sidewalk. Buildings and a tree are visible in the background under a cloudy sky.

Day 16 of the 16th St. plazas cleanup: Julian Ave. stays busy

by Oscar Palma March 27, 2025, 4:07 pmMarch 31, 2025, 12:13 pm

Street scene at 16th St Mission; vendor cart, pedestrians, police cars, bus, and palm trees. American Indian Cultural District sign in the background.

Day 15 of the 16th St. plaza cleanup: Julian Ave. and Capp St. still favorites

by Oscar Palma March 26, 2025, 2:04 pmApril 1, 2025, 5:50 am

Street scene with palm trees, a police truck, and officers near a busy urban area. People walk nearby under a clear blue sky.

Day 14 of the 16th St. plazas cleanup: Quiet except Capp St. and p.m. activity

by Oscar Palma March 25, 2025, 8:31 pmMarch 31, 2025, 12:12 pm

A wide street view shows a police car and a utility truck parked on a city street corner. People walk on the sidewalk under a clear blue sky with string lights above.

Day 13 of the 16th St. plaza cleanup: Activity ramps up in afternoon

by Oscar Palma March 24, 2025, 3:25 pmMarch 31, 2025, 12:13 pm

Police officers and a patrol car are situated in an urban alleyway, with graffiti on the walls and a few pedestrians in the distance.

‘A drug carnival’: Residents above 16th St. alleys say they’re afraid to leave home

by Abigail Vân Neely March 24, 2025, 4:00 amApril 6, 2025, 3:19 pm

An urban intersection with people crossing, a person on a scooter, and palm trees lining the street. A bus and various buildings are visible in the background.

Day 12 of the 16th St. plaza clean up: Vending can get dense

by Mark Rabine, Community Contributors and Lydia Chávez March 23, 2025, 3:17 pmMarch 31, 2025, 12:13 pm

Public square with colorful murals on a circular platform in front of a building labeled "American Indian Cultural District." Overcast sky and wet ground.

Day 11 of the 16th St. plaza cleanup: Calm early Saturday morning

by Lydia Chávez and Community Contributors March 22, 2025, 9:48 amMarch 31, 2025, 12:14 pm

Police officers stand near a San Francisco Police mobile command vehicle on a rainy street, with pedestrians walking by.

Mayor Lurie promises 16th and Mission neighbors: Things will change

by Abigail Vân Neely March 21, 2025, 6:07 pmApril 6, 2025, 3:19 pm

Map showing trash can placement around Valencia Street, Mission Street, and 16th Street. New trash cans are marked in green, areas lacking trash cans are highlighted in red.

Day 10 of the 16th St. plaza cleanup: 3 new trash cans arrive

by Lydia Chávez and Community Contributors March 21, 2025, 12:51 pmMarch 31, 2025, 12:14 pm

A young man walks in front of an SFPD Mobile Command vehicle parked on a rainy San Francisco street, with officers in the background and buildings surrounding the area.

Covering the Police

S.F.’s police response to 16th St. plaza needs long-term strategy, experts say

by Oscar Palma March 21, 2025, 4:00 amMarch 24, 2025, 4:48 pm

A mobile command truck is parked in a plaza where several people are sitting near a mural. Buildings are visible in the background.

Day 9 of the 16th St. plaza clean-up: Mayor Lurie promises change

by Lydia Chávez, Ronna Raz and Community Contributors March 20, 2025, 3:00 pmMarch 31, 2025, 12:14 pm

Police officers stand near a San Francisco Police mobile command vehicle on a rainy street, with pedestrians walking by.

Covering the Police

SFPD tells cops: Help keep new 16th & Mission ‘command unit’ from being vandalized

by Joe Eskenazi March 17, 2025, 2:27 pmApril 3, 2025, 4:21 pm

A person stands near a San Francisco Police mobile command unit parked on a wet street with officers nearby.

SFPD deploys ‘mobile command unit’ to 16th and Mission BART plaza

by Oscar Palma and Joe Eskenazi March 12, 2025, 2:02 pmApril 6, 2025, 3:20 pm