SF News Fizzary Owner Who Vandalized His Own Storefront Has Been Evicted Sodapreneur Taylor Peck will have to clear out of the Mission Street storefront that still bears a sign for his business, the Fizzary, which he closed to the public earlier this year and
SF News [Update] Fire At The Mission's Palace Restaurant Building Displaces 10 San Francisco firefighters are still at 3047 Mission Street at the corner of Cesar Chavez this morning. There, a two-alarm structure fire broke out last night, injuring two people. Update: SFFD maintains none
SF News Fizzary Owner Vandalized His Own Former Store Turned Illegal Nightclub (Where Prostitution Is Now Alleged) Former Fizzary spot turned nightclub vandalized this weekend https://t.co/hQKKxnZZIC pic.twitter.com/ZMlElsgYQl— Capp Street Crap (@cappstreetcrap) December 7, 2015 Who was that vigilante that tagged the former Fizzary (a
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Dry Your Eyes: Elbo Room Renews Lease Through 2018 Reports of the death of the Elbo Room were greatly exaggerated! We ourselves spoke too soon — we just didn't want to drag it out, to get hurt more. But there's very good news
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Smitten Expands Fresh-Made Ice Cream Empire To Valencia Valencia Street wants for little in terms of tasty treats, but who can say no to Smitten's flash-frozen ice cream? It's actually churned with liquid nitrogen before your eager eyes, creating unrivaled (in
SF News Woman Sells Mission Apartment For 2005 Price — With One Catch In 1993, when Catherine Lee purchased one of the two Mission apartments she owned until recently, the monthly mortgage was $570 on the $90,000 2-bedroom condo. “It was a different era,” Lee
SF News Are Mission Landlords Really Burning Their Own Buildings?: An Analysis This month’s fire at 16th and Shotwell again revved up suspicions that the Mission District residential fires, now at least eight and counting so far this year, are suspicious malfeasance by profiteers
SF News Artists' Television Access (ATA) Renews Lease, Hope On Valencia "Time To Party" wrote Artists' Television Access, more commonly known as ATA, to Facebook last night in a post picked up by the Weekly that heralded their renewed lease at 992 Valencia Street.
SF News Video: Sheriff's Deputies Brutally Beat Suspect In Mission District The San Francisco Public Defender's Office released a video on Friday evening via Twitter that shows Alameda County sheriff's deputies repeatedly striking a man on the ground with their batons. Here's the original
SF News More Details Emerge Regarding Man Who Shot At Hospital Until SFPD Officers Killed Him The San Francisco Police Department will be holding a press conference/community meeting this afternoon to "provide an update" on Wednesday's fatal police shooting at St. Luke's Hospital, even as additional details — and
SF News Owner Discusses Cause Of Smoky Mission District Fire On Sunday 3rd floor #fire on 16th and Shotwell #sffd possible building collapse. #ladderpipes up @nbcbayarea @abc7newsBayArea pic.twitter.com/jDXfQKEvsj— SF Firefighters 798 (@SFFFLocal798) November 8, 2015 Sunday's massive fire at 16th and Shotwell
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Chino, Tacolicious's Dumpling Spinoff, Has Closed After just a year and a half, Tacolicious's dumpling-centric spinoff Chino is throwing in the towel. "As of today, we will be ceasing operations at Chino," Tacolicious founder Joe Hargrave tells SFist. The
SF News [Update] Stinky, Smoky Three Alarm Fire In Mission District Displaces 21 Humans, 1 Pet #MissionFire 16th and Folsom pic.twitter.com/MuEX4COlq0— Jason Brown (@SF_JCB) November 8, 2015 The San Francisco Fire Department is fighting what's turned into a three-alarm fire Sunday morning, after a blaze
SF News Mission District Knifepoint Robbery Follows String Of Reports Of Knife Wielding Suspect(s) A family was held up yesterday afternoon morning in the Mission by two suspects brandishing knives. The man, woman, and 2-year-old were near the corner of 29th Street and San Jose Avenue when
SF News Mission To Lose 8,000 Latino Residents By 2025, Report Warns If trends as we know them continue, the Budget and Legislative Analyst’s Office predicts that, as a proportion of the Mission District, the percentage of Latinos will decline from 48 percent in
SF News Explosion, Fire On Dolores Street Was In Suspected Drug Dealer's Apartment Police are investigating the cause of an explosion and fire on the top floor of a three-story building at 15 Dolores Street, near Market Street. TV news crews could be seen in the
Arts & Entertainment Comedian W. Kamau Bell On SF Gentrification: 'You Know It's Bad When Even White People Are Angry' W. Kamau Bell admits to "pulling back" in front of San Francisco's often largely white audiences. But last night on Valencia Street at the Chapel during a live taping of KQED's new podcast
SF News How Many People Does It Take To Protect Mark Zuckerberg's New House? Two years after Mark Zuckerberg snapped up a home at 21st and Dolores Streets, the Facebook founder and his wife, Dr. Priscilla Chan, have finally moved into the $10 million fixer-upper. That means
SF News Have The Tech Wealthy Totally Supplanted The Mission Hipster? Local Site Says Yes. In declaring the Mission "hipster" to be dead, former SF Bay Guardian nightlife writer and onetime publisher Marke Bieschke has certainly threatened to kill the website 48 Hills, which published his virally popular
SF News 'White Power' Tags Appear In Mission District The Mission District is no stranger to graffiti, from anti-gentrification messages spray-painted on businesses and buildings, to the defacement of an LGBTQ-themed mural, to the campaign of vandalism and threats against Local's Market.
SF News Elbo Room Clings To Life With Month Reprieve, Open Through Year's End "Big fu**in News!" writes Elbo Room bar co-owner Matt Shapiro in a rosy Facebook post flagged by Capp Street Crapp."Elbo Room's lease is extended til the end of the year!!!! With
SF News SFPD Investigates 'Suspicious' Mission District Death After a young woman died near San Francisco General Hospital, police say they are investigating her death as "suspicious." Police say that the body of 23-year-old San Francisco resident Melanie Oliveri was found
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Proprietor Of Valencia Street Bar Calls Out 'Ugly' Entitled Millennials Longstanding Valencia Street bar Blondie's always seems to evoke mixed reactions from SFist's commenter community, from those who say things like "this place was over run by young bankers and dot.com 1.
SF News Uncooperative Witnesses Impede Investigation Into Shooting At Mission Homeless Encampment The investigation into a possible drive-by shooting at a Mission District homeless encampment Tuesday night is hitting a dead end after witnesses to the incident stopped cooperating with police. San Francisco Police Department
SF News Homeless Navigation Center To Become 165-Unit Affordable Building; Will There Be More Navigation Centers? Affordable housing advocates in the Mission District have something to celebrate: The development rights for what's currently the temporary Homeless Navigation Center at the former Phoenix Continuation High School site have been awarded