Capp Street Archives - Mission Local

Two people sit on the sidewalk in an urban alley lined with graffiti-covered walls and scattered trash.

On Day 200, residents see progress and challenges in S.F.’s efforts at 16th St.

by Io Yeh Gilman September 27, 2025, 8:32 pmDecember 11, 2025, 6:07 pm

Modern mid-rise apartment building with a dark gray facade and large windows, situated on a sunny street with parked cars and nearby trees.

8-story, 70-unit housing complex coming to 17th and Capp

by Oscar Palma September 26, 2025, 8:54 amSeptember 26, 2025, 10:21 am

A woman in a white blouse speaks into a microphone while standing beside a seated man with a beard, against a background of black curtains.

16th and Mission is patrolled by alphabet soup of S.F. agencies. Why are things still so bad?

by Oscar Palma May 1, 2025, 1:23 pmMay 14, 2025, 1:33 pm

A San Francisco Police mobile command unit is parked on a city street with several people standing nearby.

Day 49 of the 16th St. Plaza crackdown: ‘They try to intimidate me, but I’m not afraid’

by Oscar Palma April 29, 2025, 4:42 pmJune 16, 2025, 3:45 pm

Two police officers stand beside a patrol vehicle at the 16th St. Mission station. A Mobile Command vehicle is parked nearby. Urban setting with trees and buildings in the background.

A month into crackdown at 16th and Mission: Plazas look better, the side streets not so much

by Oscar Palma and Gustavo Hernandez April 12, 2025, 4:00 am

A person with curly dark hair plays drums in a dimly lit room. A fan and music stand are nearby.

Community Music Center: Robert Lopez Ensemble featuring Jorge Alabê – Ogum Onirê (2025, World Premiere)

by San Francisco International Arts Festival April 3, 2025, 7:16 am

A group of people dressed in black and gray clothing pose inside a tunnel. They sit and stand around two chairs, with varied poses and expressions.

Community Music Center: Conspiracy of Venus

by San Francisco International Arts Festival April 3, 2025, 7:13 am

Four people on stage singing into microphones, exhibiting expressions of enthusiasm and engagement.

Community Music Center: Motion – Circlesinging Event

by San Francisco International Arts Festival April 3, 2025, 7:02 am

Collage of six musicians with instruments on the left and a woman holding a violin on the right.

Community Music Center: Music in-Takht – Nile Vibes: Ancient Roots, Modern Grooves

by San Francisco International Arts Festival April 3, 2025, 6:59 am

Three women sitting on steps with musical instruments, including a cello, smiling and interacting with each other.

Community Music Center: Ensemble for These Times – Mujeres ahora

by San Francisco International Arts Festival April 3, 2025, 4:52 am

A man plays a bandoneon while seated next to a woman playing a piano. Music sheets are visible in front of them.

Community Music Center: Sumi Lee and Ramiro Boero Duo – El Gaucho Perdido (2025)

by San Francisco International Arts Festival April 3, 2025, 4:31 am

A group of people on a beach play drums and a wooden xylophone under a cloudy sky with the sun behind them.

Community Music Center: Eryen Korath y Neblinas del Pacífico – Mangroves and Marimba (2025, World Premiere)

by San Francisco International Arts Festival April 3, 2025, 4:15 am

A group of musicians pose on a stage with various Indian classical instruments, including sitars and tablas, wearing a mix of traditional and modern clothing, smiling for the camera.

Community Music Center: Melody of China with Ali Akbar College of Music Ensemble – Mystic Harmonies (2025, World Premiere)

by San Francisco International Arts Festival April 3, 2025, 4:09 am

A group of musicians in traditional attire playing gamelan instruments on a stage.

Community Music Center: Gamelan Sari Raras – Hanoman in Action

by San Francisco International Arts Festival April 3, 2025, 3:52 am

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