Tag: latinos

Updated: 16th Street BART becomes one-stop-shop for free covid tests and flu vaccines, more than half resources leftover

Sep 21, 2020 | BART, Clinic, Events, Featured, Front Page, Immigrant Life, Inequality, Instagram, Mission Street, Mobile, Newsletter, SROs: Rooms out of View, Today's Mission, Topics, Transportation, Twitter

Clad in vibrant orange and face-shields, Unidos En Salud volunteers scampered alongside BART...

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By mid-afternoon on its first day, COVID-19 testing at 24th Street BART had already tested more than 350 people, many essential workers

Jul 29, 2020 | 24th Street, BART, Featured, Front Page, Instagram, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission, Transportation, Trouble, Twitter

At 5:55 a.m. this morning, a woman in her early 70s stood outside the 24th Street BART station to...

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The Latino Task Force emerges to take on COVID-19

Jul 10, 2020 | Featured, Front Page, Immigrant Life, Instagram, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission

At a time when gentrification seemed to blunt the power of Latino activists, the Latino Task Force...

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Study asserts inequality drove COVID-19 transmission in the Mission District

Jun 18, 2020 | Featured, Front Page, Instagram, Newsletter, Special Projects

The high rates of COVID-19 in the Mission District can be explained by social and economic...

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In Ed Lee, Mission leaders saw an immigrant ally who couldn’t quell a crisis

Dec 14, 2017 | Featured, Front Page, Government & Non Profits, Immigrant Life, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission

The neighborhood best known for its immigrant Latino community and culture had an ally in Mayor Ed...

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City banks on Bay Area Latinos to support Mission District businesses

Apr 7, 2017 | Business, Featured, Front Page, Mission Street, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission

Can the city bring more Latinos to shop in the Mission District? The answer will become clearer on...

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Survey: Latino families in Mission struggle, many earn below poverty level

Mar 23, 2017 | Featured, Front Page, Government & Non Profits, Housing, Immigrant Life, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission

A survey of 584 households with children in the Mission District and surrounding area shows that...

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First Move to Regulate City Biz on 24th Street

Feb 10, 2017 | 24th Street, Business, Featured, Front Page, Government & Non Profits, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission, Topics

The San Francisco Planning Commission voted unanimously on Thursday to move forward legislation...

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City Report Shows Housing Shortfall, Foresees Latino Population Decline in SF Mission

Oct 28, 2015 | Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission

The San Francisco Budget and Legislative Analyst’s office released a report Tuesday indicating...

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Opening Tonight: Low Riders Meet Queer Culture In the Q-Sides

Jun 5, 2015 | Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Today's Mission

If you check out Galería de la Raza right now, you’ll see a photographic collection of...

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The Mystery of the Lost Latino Pop Stars

Sep 22, 2014 | Business, Featured, Front Page, Local History, Mission Street, Mobile, Today's Mission

A little bit of Shakira, Ricky Martin, Celia Cruz, Vicente Fernandez and other icons of Latin pop...

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Preserving San Francisco’s Latino Voices

Aug 26, 2014 | Featured, Front Page, Local History, Mobile, Today's Mission

If San Francisco city planners had known more about the former thriving North Beach Latino...

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Under Construction: The Mission’s Big 10

Jul 31, 2014 | Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Today's Mission

Cranes and construction crews have become a common feature of many a Mission corner these days....

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The Other Barrio: Crime, Gentrification, Noir

Jun 20, 2014 | Art, Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Today's Mission

The Other Barrio, now finishing up post-production, offers viewers a feature-length...

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Latinas Discuss Gender Issues in the Comic World

Jun 12, 2013 | Art, Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Today's Mission

Crystal Gonzalez says that when people see her comic books, they often assume a man created them....

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Community Radios KBBF and KPOO Celebrate Their 40th Anniversary in the Mission

Jun 8, 2013 | Events, Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Today's Mission

Radio Bilingüe honored the anniversary of two community radio stations last week, KBBF 89.1 of...

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