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SFPD Makes Huge Deal Out of 16th & Mission Bust That Only Produced Four Arrests, Tiny Smattering of Drugs

The Mayor, Sheriff, and Chief of Police thought it was worthy of a press conference that SFPD did a “saturation” bust at 16th and Mission Wednesday night, yet this operation resulted in just four arrests and the seizure of one measly ounce of drugs.

Tiny Home Homeless Housing Facility Opens at 16th Street BART, Behind Big, Black Gates

The on-again, off-again effort to open 60 tiny homes for the homeless is complete, though a large fence surrounds the entrance of the new facility called “Mission Cabins” in apparent hopes that passersby won’t notice it.

Man In His 20s Shot at 16th and Mission BART Plaza

A person was shot Monday morning in the BART plaza at 16th and Mission streets in San Francisco, and police were advising everyone to avoid the area.

Street Vending to Be Banned Outright on Mission Street, as City Workers Cite Assaults

Supervisor Hillary Ronen made the surprise announcement that the city will ban all vending on Mission Street (or try to, at least), as threats and attacks on city workers have apparently been escalating.

Now 16th Street BART Plaza Has Those Metal Anti-Vending Barricades Put Up, Too

The waist-high barriers meant to curb illegal street vending at 24th and Mission streets have now also popped up at the 16th and Mission Street BART Plaza too, though they may be deterring sidewalk access more than they deter street vending.

Revisiting 'Lone Star Swan', The Bird Man Of 16th Street BART

"Everybody wants to know where I came from, who I am, why I write, why I feed the birds,” John Ratliff, who is alternately known as "Birdman" or "Lone Star Swan" tells Mission

Fatality Involving Train Shut Down 16th Street BART Station Friday Night

A man was struck and killed by a BART train Friday evening, leading to some service delays and a two-hour shutdown of 16th Street Station. As Mission Local reports, the incident happened at

Check Out These New Renderings Of The 16th And Mission Development

Per Socketsite, the formal environmental review of the 331-unit condo development from Maximus Real Estate Partners and architects Skidmore Owings & Merrill is complete, and plans for the 10-story building at the corner

10-Story Condo Building Proposed For 16th Street BART Plaza Development

The gritty BART plaza on the northeast corner of 16th and Mission could one day become a 10-story, mixed-used development with 351 condos and 32,000 square feet of ground floor retail space.

Attorney 'Outraged' That Naked BART Acrobat Charged With Felonies

The man who will forever be known to us as the "naked BART acrobat," whose full name we now know is Yeiner Alberto Perez Garizabalo, appeared in court for a preliminary hearing yesterday

Naked BART Man Pleads Not Guilty, Thought He Was Acting In A Play

After his arrest on Monday, notoriously limber BART station acrobat Yeiner Perez Garizabalo, 24, appeared in court Tuesday afternoon to be arraigned on two felony counts of false imprisonment, four misdemeanor counts of

Naked BART Man Yeiner Perez Arrested [Updated]

Infamous naked BART acrobat Yeiner Perez was arrested Monday, less than a week after video footage of his nude routine momentarily captured the Internet's attention. According to the District Attorney's office, Perez was

SFPD, BART Police Respond Appropriately To Crime In 16th Street Station

Around 7 p.m. Friday evening, BART trains were stopped for about 10 to 15 minutes while San Francisco Police and BART PD officers responded to reports that a male suspect fled the

Naked BART Acrobat Yeiner Perez May Get Deported

The unfortunate star of S.F.'s internet stage this week is Yeiner Perez, the man who either had a serious mental breakdown on May 10 or was seriously high on bath salts

Naked 16th Street BART Acrobat Officially Fired From Acrobat Troupe

Yesterday we brought you the news that the naked man who terrorized the 16th Street BART station on May 10 was a local acrobat and entertainer by the name of Yeiner Perez. Today

Triple Shooting In Mission Near 16th Street BART

At around 3:50 this morning near 16th Street and Rondel Place, three people were shot. One victim was shot in the torso, the other two plugged in the legs. All three were

59-Year-Old Woman Found Stabbed To Death Near 16th Street BART

Adding to a violent weekend in the Bay Area, San Francisco Police are investigating a death near Mission and 16th Streets as a homicide, after a woman was reportedly found stabbed to death