SF News Mission District Mural Defaced With 'Latino Art Only' Graffiti A recent defacing of a Mission District mural has raised questions of art's role in gentrification, as well as questions of the vandal's motives. The mural of 10 sea turtles along the PG&
SF News Big Rig Topples Tree Onto Tent On Folsom, Injuring Two Homeless Men A white big-rig truck struck a tree early Tuesday morning and toppled it onto a tent where two homeless men were sleeping, on Folsom Street in the Mission District. The truck then fled
SF News [Update] St. Luke's Hospital Entrance Briefly Shut Down By Bomb-Like Device The area of Cesar Chavez Street around Valencia Street and San Jose Avenue, in the vicinity of St. Luke's Hospital, has been shut down by the SFPD as they investigate a suspicious device.
SF News New Valencia Bike Barometer Already Defaced Perhaps predictably, someone who either hates bicyclists or hates the SFMTA or just plain hates the gentrification of Valencia Street has already vandalized the new bike counter that just went up a week
SF News Mayor Lee Has Phone Call With Hunger Striker And Little Is Accomplished San Francisco mayor speaks with hunger strikers by phone, stands by police chief and reform efforts https://t.co/4rP71mkCcM— KRON 4 News (@kron4news) May 5, 2016 Following on the political theater of
SF News Motorcyclist Allegedly Speeding Down Mission Collides With Muni Bus A motorcyclist is recovering at home today from injuries sustained when he collided with a Muni bus. According to the San Francisco Police Department, a 42-year-old male motorcyclist was traveling south on Mission
SF News [Update] Mayor Lee Attempts To Visit Hunger Strikers Ahead Of Planned Event, They Refuse While the five hunger strikers demanding that Mayor Lee fire Chief Suhr have been planning to visit City Hall tomorrow and demand parley with him according to 48 Hills, it appears that the
SF News Police Chase Ends In The Mission After Tire Flies Off Car Multiple police cars sped through the city early Monday morning in pursuit of a vehicle they believed to be responsible for striking numerous parked cars in the Bayview. According to ABC 7, the
SF News Mission Taqueria Staffer Knifed Over Burrito An employee at a Mission District restaurant was rushed to the hospital this morning, after a customer stabbed him over a burrito. According to the San Francisco Police Department, a man entered a
Arts & Entertainment Video: 'On The Hill,' A New Theater Piece About The Shooting Of Alex Nieto "How do you fight back? How do you reclaim your identity?” says playwright Paul S. Flores. “That’s what these kids are doing in this play." Flores just premiered a new theater piece
SF News Hunger Strike Grows Outside Mission Police Station Calling For Chief Suhr's Resignation Hunger strike in front of Mission police statiom led by @EQUIPTO continues. 5 ppl on hour 170. pic.twitter.com/2Iy02pmGNo— Chris Roberts (@cbloggy) April 26, 2016 A hunger strike began late last
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Foreign Cinema's Next-Door Bar Laszlo Reopens May 12 With New DJ Booth "So much has changed in San Francisco since we first opened the bar in 2000," says chef-owner Gayle Pirie of Laszlo, the interconnected sibling bar that faces the street next to the entrance
SF News SUV Flipped At 23rd And Mission After Car Runs Red Light Flipped car on Mission and 23rd this morning. Photos just sent to me by a friend. pic.twitter.com/wrl21DKSBN— Capp Street Crap (@cappstreetcrap) April 25, 2016 A crash between two vehicles this
SF News [Update] Three-Alarm Fire Hits Two Apartment Buildings On Guerrero Near 17th WATCH LIVE: Firefighters are battling a 3-alarm fire at 17th and Guerrero in San Francisco: https://t.co/VFCHYJDR4b pic.twitter.com/NWM9Nr3i5p— ABC7 News (@abc7newsBayArea) April 21, 2016 A three-alarm fire is
SF News Victim Of Valencia Street Throat Slashing Refuses To Cooperate With SFPD A man whose throat was cut during a Valencia Street altercation will survive, police say — but his unwillingness to cooperate with officers will certainly stymie their investigation into the crime. According to the
SF News Muni Rider Beats Up Mother Of Kid Who Bumped Him A easily-infuriated Muni rider was arrested Wednesday, after punching a fellow passenger in the head when her child bumped into him. It all went down at 8:20 a.m., near 15th and
SF News Deplorable Teens Knock Man Unconscious On 15th Street A 54-year-old man was knocked to the ground and is now suffering life-threatening injuries after he was attacked Monday afternoon by a group of ne'er-do-well youths. This all happened, as KRON 4 reports,
SF News Elderly Man's 'Medical Emergency' Causes Multi-Car Mission Crash A man injured in a multi-vehicle Mission District crash has died, but police still aren't sure if it was the collision, or something else, that killed him. It was 5:23 p.m.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Farina Owners Appear To Make Sketchy Move To Avoid Paying Debts To Employees Stories about sketchiness surrounding the owners of Farina, that fancy looking but many would say over-priced Italian spot on 18th Street, go back quite a few years now. Back in 2011, several employees
Arts & Entertainment Janice The Rampaging Piglet Bringing Reign Of Terror To Reptile Rescue Janice, the 10-pound piglet who less than two weeks ago made the Mission District her bitch, will soon be trading city life for one in the country, San Francisco's Animal Care and Control
SF News Another Bloodless Condo Building Poised To Replace Tower Car Wash While San Francisco remains in desperate need of more vertical housing, it is harrowing to witness the unfurling of such staid, almost intentionally watered-down units pop up around the city. The most recent
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Bender's In The Mission To End Free Sunday BBQ's A photo posted by Bender's Bar & Grill (@bendersbarandgrill) on Jan 24, 2016 at 2:20pm PST In what most definitely is the end of an era, Mission District bar Bender's Bar &
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Inside WesBurger 'N' More, Permanent Home Of The WesBurger Last night marked the final pop-up at Divisadero's Mojo Bicycle Cafe for Wes Rowe and his ultra-popular, all-brisket WesBurger. It was packed. "Almost every week at Mojo, I can tell who the first
SF News Squatters Blamed For Three-Alarm Fire In Remains Of Mission Building Destroyed In Earlier Blaze Fire and smoke at 22nd and Mission pic.twitter.com/QglIX7rSEI— Michael Margolis (@yipe) March 14, 2016 The ruins of a Mission building that was the site of a deadly fire in January,
Arts & Entertainment As Lost Weekend Moves Out On Valencia, Partner 1-2-3-4 Go! Records Finds New Home Next Door Lost Weekend Video has played host to inventory from Oakland's 1-2-3-4 Go! Records since last year when the two announced a partnership. However, things changed when the DVD palace decided to shack up
